by AfriForum | Jan 22, 2021 | Community Affairs Media statements, Media statements
AfriForum announced today that this organisation will continue with legal action against Rand Water after communities in the Govan Mbeki and Victor Khanye Municipality have already been without water for almost a week, because Rand Water implemented water restrictions...
by AfriForum | Dec 11, 2020 | Community Affairs Media statements, Media statements
AfriForum on 10 December laid charges of fraud and corruption against two companies at the SAPS in Nelspruit. A land transaction of R34 million gave cause to this action being taken upon further investigation. The farm Biggar 644JT part 1 was in September 2011 sold to...
by AfriForum | Dec 11, 2020 | Community Affairs Media statements, Media statements
These past two weeks AfriForum’s branches in the East Rand donated hand sanitiser and cleaning agents worth around R20 000 to centres in the area. These agents were donated to Elim rehabilitation centre in Kempton Park, Remme-Los, a self-help centre for people with...
by AfriForum | Dec 7, 2020 | Community Affairs Media statements, Media statements
On 4 December 2020, the civil rights organisation AfriForum in cooperation with other role-players in Vereeniging made representation to the Emufuleni Municipality after residents of Three Rivers were without power for the past three weeks. This follows after the...
by AfriForum | Dec 1, 2020 | Community Affairs Media statements, Environmental affairs Media statements, Media statements
AfriForum tested the water of various towns in Gauteng from August to October 2020 to determine the quality of this town’s drinking water (blue drop status) and sewage water (green drop status). This project was even more important this year due to the COVID-19...
by AfriForum | Dec 1, 2020 | Community Affairs Media statements, Media statements
AfriForum’s Margate branch welcomes the report by the Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA) in KwaZulu-Natal which deals with various allegations of corruption in the Ugu District Municipality that were exposed. This municipality...