by AfriForum | Jun 10, 2021 | Media statements, Local Government Affairs Media statements
The civil rights organisation AfrForum today welcomed the announcement by President Cyril Ramaphosa that the limit for embedded electricity generation will be increased form 1 MW to 100 MW. The organisation, in cooperation with a few other organisations, addressed a...
by AfriForum | Jun 10, 2021 | Media statements
AfriForum and Solidarity have brought an urgent court application, firstly, to request more information concerning the vaccine conditions imposed on Johnson & Johnson by SAHPRA, and secondly, for the revision of the decision to impose these conditions. SAHPRA has...
by AfriForum | Jun 10, 2021 | Media statements
Representatives of nearly 21 organisations and associations that include three political parties attended a conference at AfriForum Teater where the draft amendments to the existing firearm legislation was discussed. From these organisations 12 participated by giving...
by AfriForum | Jun 10, 2021 | Media statements, Private prosecution Media statements
A suspect who is accused of two cases of sexual assault and one of rape, on Wednesday finally appeared in the local court in Reitz after persistent pressure by AfriForum’s Private Prosecution Unit. A family member of a five year old girl contacted the Private...
by AfriForum | Jun 8, 2021 | Community Affairs Media statements, Media statements
The civil rights organisation AfriForum has sent a letter of demand to Eskom and the Tokologo Local Municipality on Friday 4 June 2021 regarding the implementation of load shedding as the municipality is exceeding its maximum electricity demand. Aside from the...
by AfriForum | Jun 8, 2021 | Environmental affairs Media statements, Media statements
AfriForum and Treasure Karoo Action Group have once again written to the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) to request that regulations be republished in the Government Gazette regarding the deadline for comments on the new draft regulations pertaining to the...