by AfriForum | Sep 5, 2019 | Safety Media statements, Media statements
AfriForum has once again dealt a deathblow to an attempt of unlawful land occupation in cooperation with role-players in the White River district. This follows after an urgent court order was obtained on 28 August 2019 against a large group of people that illegally...
by AfriForum | Sep 4, 2019 | Environmental affairs Media statements, Media statements
AfriForum recently tested the water of various towns in southern Gauteng to determine the quality of the region’s drinking (blue drop status) and sewage water (green drop status). AfriForum’s national blue and green drop project focuses on the quality of drinking...
by AfriForum | Sep 4, 2019 | Media statements
Judgement was reserved in the South Gauteng High Court today, where Ernst Roets, AfriForum’s Head of Policy and Action, appeared in court on a charge of contempt of court. The charge, laid by the Nelson Mandela Foundation (NMF), follows Roets’s tweet of an image of...
by AfriForum | Sep 4, 2019 | Media statements, Neighbourhood watches Media statements
On 31 August 2019, AfriForum’s Phalaborwa branch rounded up thieves who were busy transporting copper from the Palabora Mining Company (PMC). One of the suspects was spotted while running into bushes close to the mine by a neighbourhood watch member during a patrol in...
by AfriForum | Sep 4, 2019 | Media statements, Neighbourhood watches Media statements
AfriForum’s Alberton neighbourhood watch found a vehicle that had been hijacked on 28 August 2019 after a request for support came in at around 22:00. The vehicle was found in cooperation with the Kathlehong North SAPS, Alberton’s SAPS, the local community policing...
by AfriForum | Sep 3, 2019 | Media statements
The civil rights organisation AfriForum today condemned the incitement of violence against minorities by Julius Malema, leader of the EFF, and appealed to political leaders to campaign for the protection of civil freedoms without turning to incitement. This follows...