by AfriForum | Jan 22, 2020 | Media statements, Local Government Affairs Media statements
AfriForum directed a letter to Nersa on 16 January 2020 requesting an investigation on why the Tshwane Metro has failed to refund pre-paid electricity consumers who were charged an illegal electricity tariff in 2019. This follows a promise made by the Tshwane Metro to...
by AfriForum | Jan 21, 2020 | Media statements, Neighbourhood watches Media statements
The AfriForum neighbourhood watch in Roodepoort on 17 January 2020 held its first monthly crime prevention and mass patrol for 2020. The patrol was well attended by role-players and neighbourhood watch members and four search and rescue teams, four SAPS vehicles,...
by AfriForum | Jan 21, 2020 | Intercultural cooperation, Media statements, Research Media statements
The civil rights organisation AfriForum and the Basotho Lead-Petitioners (BLP) discussed the restoration of friendly relations between Afrikaners and the Basotho at a meeting in Hlotse, Lesotho on 17 January 2020. A decision was made to draft a memorandum of...
by AfriForum | Jan 21, 2020 | Media statements, International liaison Media statements
AfriForum today laid formal complaints against President Cyril Ramaphosa and Lindiwe Sisulu (in her capacity as the former Minister of International Relations and Cooperation) with the United Nation’s Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights Defenders for...
by AfriForum | Jan 20, 2020 | Intercultural cooperation, Media statements, Research Media statements
The civil rights organisation AfriForum instructed its legal team to get involved in the traditional leadership case of the Barolong Boo Seleka Traditional Council of Thaba ’Nchu near Bloemfontein. This action follows the decision by Ace Magashule, former Premier of...
by AfriForum | Jan 20, 2020 | Media statements, Local Government Affairs Media statements
An audit by AfriForum’s Vryburg branch has found the local municipality’s landfill site to be in an appalling condition. This audit forms part of AfriForum’s annual landfill site audit, aimed at monitoring government’s service delivery. “According to Article 9(1) of...
