by AfriForum | May 24, 2021 | Media statements
AfriForum will fight the draft amendment bill regarding the possession of firearms. This follows after the existing firearm legislation was published for comments this past weekend. The proposed amendments are irrational and reckless especially since this draft takes...
by AfriForum | May 21, 2021 | Community Affairs Media statements, Media statements
AfriForum is putting pressure on the Ekurhuleni Municipality to urgently reopen the Rietfontein landfill site in Springs and the Rooikraal landfill site in Boksburg, which have been closed since January 2021. AfriForum instructed its law firm, Hurter & Spies Inc....
by AfriForum | May 20, 2021 | Community Affairs Media statements, Media statements, Neighbourhood watches Media statements
The AfriForum branches in Pretoria worked hard this past week to safeguard parts of this city and make areas clean and tidy. On 18 and 19 May 2021 the Centurion, Moreleta Park, Greater Moot and Pionier branch chose ten dangerous crossings in their respective areas...
by AfriForum | May 20, 2021 | Media statements, Language Media statements
The Constitutional Court today reserved judgement in the case of AfriForum against the monolingual English language policy of the University of South Africa (Unisa). The case was virtually heard and followed after the Supreme Court of Appeal ruled on 30 June 2020 in...
by AfriForum | May 20, 2021 | Education and leadership projects Media statements, Media statements
AfriForum’s anti-bully and suicide awareness team on 17 May 2021 visited the Unika Voortrekkers in Randburg. This campaign serves to create awareness of bullying and suicide in schools and communities and includes information sessions with learners. “Each learner...
by AfriForum | May 19, 2021 | Environmental affairs Media statements, Media statements
AfriForum and Treasure the Karoo Action Group are in the process of compiling comments on the new draft regulations published by the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) for the exploration and production of onshore unconventional gas development. The draft...
