by AfriForum | Aug 22, 2019 | Media statements, Neighbourhood watches Media statements
The AfriForum neighbourhood watch in Benoni on 16 August 2019 held a mass patrol in their respective areas in cooperation with various security companies and the community policing forum (CPF) to sharpen policing visibility. This action started at around 18:00 and...
by AfriForum | Aug 22, 2019 | Media statements, National health insurance Media statements
Following President Cyril Ramaphosa’s comments in parliament with which he painted a rosy picture of the national health insurance (NHI), AfriForum gives the real facts on this bill that will have far-reaching consequences for South Africans. It is a...
by AfriForum | Aug 21, 2019 | Environmental affairs Media statements, Media statements
The civil rights organisation AfriForum this past week collected water samples in the Hammanskraal area and concluded that the water is not safe for human consumption. This follows after various reports appeared in the media regarding the quality of the area’s...
by AfriForum | Aug 21, 2019 | Media statements, Heritage and culture Media statements
AfriForum views the judgment handed down today in the Johannesburg High Court with regard to the so-called old South African flag as a setback for freedom of speech, although it will not directly affect the organisation’s activities or points of view. The court today...
by AfriForum | Aug 21, 2019 | Media statements
AfriForum’s hate speech case against Black First Land First (BLF) and Andile Mngxitama was postponed today to 18 en 20 September 2019. This follows the BLF and Mngxitama requesting the postponement to allow their legal team to prepare for the case. Mngxitama would...
by AfriForum | Aug 19, 2019 | Media statements, International liaison Media statements
AfriForum decided to functionally realign its management structures to meet the demands that the organisation’s string growth poses. AfriForum’s membership has just passed the 226 000 mark, while the organisation’s activities, projects and number of volunteers have...
