by AfriForum | May 28, 2020 | Corona (Covid-19 ), In the community, Media statements
The civil rights organisation AfriForum today served a lawyer’s letter on the Minister of Cooperative Government and Traditional Affairs, Dr Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, in which the Minister is informed that the organisation will take further legal action if the smoking...
by AfriForum | May 26, 2020 | Corona (Covid-19 ), In the community, Media statements, Research Media statements
The civil rights organisation AfriForum wrote a letter to Dr Zweli Mkhize, Minister of Health today, calling for the disclosure of COVID-19 information, including the protocol being followed for reporting a death as a COVID-19 death. This resulted from limited...
by AfriForum | May 26, 2020 | Corona (Covid-19 ), In the community, Media statements, International liaison Media statements
The civil rights organisation AfriForum will continue with steps, including legal action, to ensure that South Africans who are currently stranded abroad or are in quarantine facilities after returning from abroad to South Africa will not be exposed to such stressful...
by AfriForum | May 22, 2020 | Safety Media statements, Corona (Covid-19 ), In the community, Media statements
The civil rights organisation AfriForum is of the opinion that neighbourhood and farm watches must now more than ever be allowed to help safeguard communities. This follows after the announcement by Bheki Cele, Minister of Police, that offences such as hijackings and...
by AfriForum | May 22, 2020 | Community Affairs Media statements, Corona (Covid-19 ), In the community, Media statements
The COVID-19 task team today continued supplying food to people in distress and combined forces with Cradle of Hope, a non-profit organisation in Krugersdorp, to hand out food parcels to residents in need. The need in this community is gigantic and approximately 700...
by AfriForum | May 22, 2020 | Corona (Covid-19 ), In the community, Intercultural cooperation, Media statements, Heritage and culture Media statements
AfriForum and the Princess Gabo Foundation are empowering the Tswana community to fight COVID-19 by creating and distributing instructions in Setswana to community members to make homemade washable masks. The instructions will be distributed and the mask making effort...