by AfriForum | Jul 6, 2021 | Community Affairs Media statements, Media statements
On Thursday 1 July 2021 the Mangaung Metro implemented a tariff that was not approved by the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa). This follows after Centlec on 7 June submitted a changed tariff structure with Nersa that amounts to an increase above the...
by AfriForum | Jul 6, 2021 | Community Affairs Media statements, Media statements
AfriForum today promised its support to the appeal applications of Pionier and the Koster Concerned Residents (KCR) against the recent court ruling in which judge Mahlangu ruled that the KCR must give the water and sewage plants in Koster and Swartruggens back to the...
by AfriForum | Jul 2, 2021 | Community Affairs Media statements, Media statements
AfriForum’s Vanderbijlpark branch on 1 July directed a letter to the Emfuleni Local Municipality in which the organisation demands that the Municipality comes forward with an action plan before 16 July 2021 on how to solve the continuing sewage problem in the town. A...
by AfriForum | Jul 2, 2021 | Community Affairs Media statements, Media statements
The AfriForum branch in Brits held an online meeting on 1 July during which a new branch management team was elected. Community members were given the opportunity to give their input and nominate members to represent the branch. The following persons were elected as...
by AfriForum | Jun 28, 2021 | Community Affairs Media statements, Media statements
On 26 June 2021 the AfriForum branch in Vanderbijlpark together with members of the community kicked off a sustainable project with a clean-up action in the CW2 area. The Emfuleni Local Municipality’s inability to keep Vanderbijlpark clean, neat and safe, led to the...
by AfriForum | Jun 25, 2021 | Community Affairs Media statements, Media statements
The AfriForum branch in Springs at long last started seeing results with regards to the local refuse transfer station after continuous pressure on the Ekurhuleni Metro. The civil rights organisation on three separate occasions made a plea to the Metro to make the...