by AfriForum | Sep 28, 2020 | Education and leadership projects Media statements, Media statements
The civil rights watchdog AfriForum is pleased to learn that parents will soon know in which schools their grade 1 and grade 8 children will be placed in the 2021 school year. Parents will be notified per SMS from 1 October 2020 and will then have seven days to accept...
by AfriForum | Jul 1, 2020 | Education and leadership projects Media statements, Media statements
AfriForum views the ruling of the Supreme Court of Appeal in favour of AfriForum’s case for the preservation of Afrikaans as fully-fledged language of education at the University of South Africa (Unisa) as an enormous victory for Afrikaans, Afrikaans students and also...
by AfriForum | Jun 25, 2020 | Education and leadership projects Media statements, Media statements
The civil rights watchdog AfriForum has been inundated with complaints from parents from early this morning, shortly after Gauteng’s online application process for prospective Grade 1 and Grade 8 learners opened. Parents could not register on the system to apply at...
by AfriForum | Jun 24, 2020 | Corona (Covid-19 ), In the community, Education and leadership projects Media statements, Media statements
AfriForum’s Mpumalanga branches assisted schools in the province in various ways to help them prepare to reopen under the strict regulations. This initiative, which distributed aid worth over R300 000 to schools, forms part of the #AfriForumStandsTogether for Schools...
by AfriForum | Jun 11, 2020 | Corona (Covid-19 ), In the community, Education and leadership projects Media statements, Media statements
The AfriForum branches in the East Rand donated 25 support packages to schools in the area as part of the #AfriForumStandsTogether for Schools project that was launched in cooperation with AfriForum Youth. These school support packages contain COVID-19 information...
by AfriForum | Jun 11, 2020 | Corona (Covid-19 ), In the community, Education and leadership projects Media statements, Media statements
The AfriForum branch in Piet Retief supplied decontamination sprayers and agents to four schools that enabled these schools to reopen safely, as well as to decontaminate their classrooms daily afterwards. Laerskool Piet Retief, Hoërskool Piet Retief, Maranatha School...
