by AfriForum | Jul 23, 2021 | Media statements, Local Government Affairs Media statements
The civil rights organisation AfriForum has instructed its legal team to institute an investigation regarding the merits of an application that will be launched by the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) to postpone the municipal elections and, if so, present legal...
by AfriForum | Jul 15, 2021 | Media statements, Local Government Affairs Media statements
The civil rights organisation AfriForum wrote a letter to the premier of KwaZulu-Natal today regarding the situation that is currently prevailing in this province and indicated that the current state of affairs justifies the declaration of a disaster area and the...
by AfriForum | Jun 23, 2021 | Media statements, Local Government Affairs Media statements
According to the civil rights organisation AfriForum, the 2019/2020 report on municipalities by the Auditor-General (AG) Tsakani Maluleke paints a predictably gloomy picture and one that can be improved only by more community action. The AG’s report states that there...
by AfriForum | Jun 10, 2021 | Media statements, Local Government Affairs Media statements
The civil rights organisation AfrForum today welcomed the announcement by President Cyril Ramaphosa that the limit for embedded electricity generation will be increased form 1 MW to 100 MW. The organisation, in cooperation with a few other organisations, addressed a...
by AfriForum | May 19, 2021 | Community Affairs Media statements, Media statements, Local Government Affairs Media statements, Private prosecution Media statements
The civil rights organisation AfriForum and the Kgetlengrivier Concerned Residents (KCR) expressed their shock and dismay after an acting judge had ruled in the North West High Court in Mahikeng that the water and sewage plants in Koster and Swartruggens were to be...
by AfriForum | Apr 7, 2021 | Community Affairs Media statements, Media statements, Local Government Affairs Media statements
The civil rights organisation AfriForum took note of Statistics South Africa’s (StatsSA’s) non-financial indicators for 2019 and believes that these do not reflect the true challenges and situation. Morné Mostert, Manager of Local Government Affairs at AfriForum, says...
