by AfriForum | Nov 4, 2019 | Media statements, Local Government Affairs Media statements
The Tshwane Metro promised AfriForum at a management meeting on 29 October 2019 that it would reimburse pre-paid electricity consumers in November who had paid the wrong tariff early this year. This announcement was made after the Tshwane Metro had implemented an...
by AfriForum | Oct 31, 2019 | Safety Media statements, Media statements, Neighbourhood watches Media statements
AfriForum launched a national project on 30 October 2019 to increase the visibility of its neighbourhood watches ahead of the festive season. During the next month, approximately 140 AfriForum neighbourhood watches will be increasingly visible in communities, with the...
by AfriForum | Oct 31, 2019 | Media statements
AfriForum and Aramex transported thousands of boxes to Kimberley as part of the Boks vir ’n Boervrou project (English: A box for a Farmer’s Wife). The Women’s Agricultural Association (WAA) in Wellington launched the project to support the wives of farmers living in...
by AfriForum | Oct 30, 2019 | Safety Media statements, Media statements
The civil rights organisation AfriForum wrote a letter to Bheki Cele, Minister of Police, after receiving no feedback on a request to the National Police Commissioner, genl. Khehla Sitole. In September, AfriForum requested Sitole to investigate alleged negligent...
by AfriForum | Oct 30, 2019 | Media statements, Private prosecution Media statements
Thandi Modise, former Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces and current Speaker of the National Assembly, appeared in the Potchefstroom Regional Court today on charges of animal cruelty. The case was provisionally postponed to 24 to 27 March 2020, when...
by AfriForum | Oct 30, 2019 | Media statements, National health insurance Media statements
The community of Kimberley attended AfriForum’s community meeting regarding the National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill on 29 October 2019. The civil rights organisation encouraged the community during this event to attend the public hearing regarding NHI to give...
