by AfriForum | Apr 7, 2020 | Corona (Covid-19 ), In the community, Media statements
The civil rights organisation AfriForum today placed the Minister as well as the Department of Tourism on terms following the Department’s announcement that relief would be provided to small, micro- and medium-sized enterprises (SMME’s) in line with the Department’s...
by AfriForum | Apr 2, 2020 | Safety Media statements, In the community, Media statements
Maj. Gen. Rampota, of the Gauteng Provincial Police Office, today demanded that police stations refuse to accept hand sanitiser from AfriForum and that police stations that have already been given sanitiser, should return it. This follows after AfriForum donated 5 000...
by AfriForum | Apr 2, 2020 | Safety Media statements, In the community, Media statements
AfriForum donated more than 5 000 bottles of hand sanitiser to police units in Gauteng on 1 April 2020 to reduce the risk of police officers contracting COVID-19 during the course of their duties. AfriForum delivered hand sanitiser to police stations in the southern...
by AfriForum | Apr 1, 2020 | Campaigns and petitions, In the community
AfriForum directed a letter to Lindiwe Sisulu, Minister of Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation on 27 March 2020 in which it urgently requests the Department to address various water issues communities are subjected to during the COVID-19 pandemic. This letter...
by AfriForum | Mar 31, 2020 | In the community, Media statements, National health insurance Media statements
The civil rights organisation AfriForum today directed a letter to Dr Zweli Mkhize, Minister of Health, to obtain more information regarding the deployment of 10 000 COVID-19 field workers. Pres. Cyril Ramaphosa recently announced that these workers will test people...
by AfriForum | Mar 24, 2020 | In the community, Media statements, Corruption Media statements
The civil rights organisation AfriForum today placed the Minister and the Department of Small Business Development on terms to provide a written undertaking that race would in no way play any role in the provision of aid to businesses that apply to government for...