by AfriForum | Jun 25, 2021 | Community Affairs Media statements, Media statements
The AfriForum branch in Springs at long last started seeing results with regards to the local refuse transfer station after continuous pressure on the Ekurhuleni Metro. The civil rights organisation on three separate occasions made a plea to the Metro to make the...
by AfriForum | Jun 24, 2021 | Community Affairs Media statements, Environmental affairs Media statements, Media statements
A warrant for the arrest of Themba Goba, Municipal Manager of the Rand West City Local Municipality was issued in the Randfontein Magistrate’s Court on 23 June 2021 after he failed to appear in court. AfriForum laid a criminal charge against the Randfontein Municipal...
by AfriForum | Jun 24, 2021 | Environmental affairs Media statements, Media statements
AfriForum raised its concerns today about the general lack of political will displayed by the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) to find local solutions to the ongoing water and sanitation problems that currently have the country on its knees. AfriForum’s...
by AfriForum | Jun 23, 2021 | Community Affairs Media statements, Media statements
On 19 June 2021 AfriForum’s Edenvale branch launched a clean-up project. The project took place at the Margaret bridge in Illiondale. The litter around the bridge and spruit has been an eyesore for quite some time and therefore AfriForum decided to assist in cleaning...
by AfriForum | Jun 23, 2021 | Media statements, Local Government Affairs Media statements
According to the civil rights organisation AfriForum, the 2019/2020 report on municipalities by the Auditor-General (AG) Tsakani Maluleke paints a predictably gloomy picture and one that can be improved only by more community action. The AG’s report states that there...
by AfriForum | Jun 22, 2021 | Media statements, Neighbourhood watches Media statements
Members of AfriForum’s Boksburg neighbourhood watch received Level 1 first aid training on 19 June 2021. The training was given to four of AfriForum’s neighbourhood watch members by a local security company. This is the first of several training sessions that are...