by AfriForum | Oct 30, 2019 | Safety Media statements, Media statements
It is with disappointment that the civil rights organisation AfriForum takes note of the 500 service pistols that were lost over the past three financial years by SAPS officials who were allowed to take their firearms home. An additional 10 765 rounds of ammunition...
by AfriForum | Oct 29, 2019 | Media statements, National health insurance Media statements
The civil rights organisation AfriForum expressed its discontent with the process of the public hearings on the National Health Insurance Bill (NHI) and will also obtain legal advice regarding the procedural unfairness of the process thus far. The Parliamentary...
by AfriForum | Oct 29, 2019 | Media statements, Local Government Affairs Media statements
Pravin Gordhan, Minister of Public Enterprises, announced his plan to fix Eskom. The civil rights organisation AfriForum believes that the splitting of this monopoly – in clusters within Eskom that will compete with one another – is a step in the right direction, but...
by AfriForum | Oct 29, 2019 | Media statements
The civil rights organisation AfriForum condemns the decision by Totalsports to remove the stand-up posters of Springbok lock Eben Etzebeth from its shops. AfriForum also accuses the retailer of allowing itself to be tainted by racial politics. Ernst Roets, Head of...
by AfriForum | Oct 29, 2019 | Media statements, Neighbourhood watches Media statements
The civil rights organisation AfriForum established a new neighbourhood watch in Bankhara Budolong outside Kuruman on 23 October 2019. This neighbourhood watch forms part of AfriForum’s Kuruman branch. According to Johandré van Zyl, AfriForum’s Head of Safety for the...
by AfriForum | Oct 29, 2019 | Media statements, International liaison Media statements, Language Media statements
Alana Bailey, AfriForum’s Head of Cultural Affairs, is representing this organisation and the interests of Afrikaans at a working group meeting of the United Nations’ (UN’s) Africa-Middle East Forum on Education, Language and the Human Rights of Minorities. The event...
