by AfriForum | Mar 3, 2020 | Media statements, Local Government Affairs Media statements
The civil right organisation AfriForum submitted further commentary to the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) on the impact that an electricity tariff increase may have on the South African economy. This follows AfriForum’s participation in public...
by AfriForum | Feb 28, 2020 | Media statements
AfriForum submitted commentary today against the proposed amendments to the Sport and Recreation Act, 1998 (Act 110 of 1998), which were published in December 2019. AfriForum argues that these proposed amendments should not be implemented at all as it would have a...
by AfriForum | Feb 28, 2020 | Media statements
AfriForum’s Benoni branch joined the 200% Foundation in its #CleanMyBenoni initiative on Saturday 22 February 2020. Participating in this project was important to AfriForum, as it is proof of the organisation’s commitment to its members in the fight to “take back the...
by AfriForum | Feb 27, 2020 | Media statements, Neighbourhood watches Media statements
AfriForum’s Roodepoort neighbourhood watch actively promoted good cooperation with the local SAPS and other security institutions. The SAPS requests the Roodepoort neighbourhood watch weekly to participate in its operations. The neighbourhood watch has already...
by AfriForum | Feb 26, 2020 | Media statements
AfriForum welcomes the austere budget speech that Finance Minister Tito Mboweni delivered today. “The curtailment of state expenditure should have been done a long time ago, and it is encouraging to see that Treasury has finally realised this. More could however be...
by AfriForum | Feb 26, 2020 | Community Affairs Media statements, Media statements
The civil rights organisation AfriForum’s Kempton Park branch management replaced a manhole cover on 18 February 2020 after a member of the community had approached the branch to cover the manhole. The branch approached the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality to...