by AfriForum | May 20, 2021 | Education and leadership projects Media statements, Media statements
AfriForum’s anti-bully and suicide awareness team on 17 May 2021 visited the Unika Voortrekkers in Randburg. This campaign serves to create awareness of bullying and suicide in schools and communities and includes information sessions with learners. “Each learner...
by AfriForum | May 7, 2021 | Education and leadership projects Media statements, Media statements
The Department of Basic Education today in writing confirmed to AfriForum that no learner will be forced to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. This follows after the civil rights organisation earlier this week in a letter to the Department requested clarity regarding the...
by AfriForum | May 6, 2021 | Education and leadership projects Media statements, Media statements
The civil rights organisation AfriForum today in a letter to the Department of Basic Education requested clarity regarding the statement which the Department made in a media statement that parents and guardians of learners will be required to register as part of the...
by AfriForum | Apr 22, 2021 | Education and leadership projects Media statements, Media statements
On 19 April the civil rights organisation AfriForum’s anti-bully campaign team and Matteus visited Laerskool Pietersburg-Oos (Oosskool) and Laerskool Pietersburg-Suid (Suidskool). This campaign serves to create awareness of bullying in schools. It is important for...
by AfriForum | Apr 6, 2021 | Education and leadership projects Media statements, Media statements
AfriForum today in a letter to the Gauteng Legislature requested that pressure be put on David Makhura, die Premier of Gauteng, to take action against Panyaza Lesufi, the MEC for Education in Gauteng. This follows after Lesufi allegedly made certain statements which...
by AfriForum | Mar 12, 2021 | Education and leadership projects Media statements, Media statements
The civil rights organisation AfriForum today submitted commentary against the Department of Basic Education’s proposed admission policy for ordinary public schools which will in effect come down to the anglicisation of single-medium Afrikaans schools. Angie...