by AfriForum | Mar 24, 2021 | Media statements, Expropriation Media statements
AfriForum today submitted commentary in the form of oral submissions to the Ad Hoc Committee on Legislation Amending Section 25 regarding the amendment to section 25 of the Constitution, as well as to the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Public Works and...
by AfriForum | Mar 24, 2021 | Media statements, Neighbourhood watches Media statements
The AfriForum neighbourhood watch in Musina arrested a burglar in the early hours of Sunday morning 21 March. The neighbourhood watch received an emergency phone call at approximately 01:00 regarding a burglary. The suspect was already half-length through the burglar...
by AfriForum | Mar 23, 2021 | Media statements, Private prosecution Media statements
The civil rights organisation AfriForum says its suspicion that a suspected rapist is being politically protected was confirmed today during an incident at the district court in Somerset East in the Eastern Cape. AfriForum’s Private Prosecution Unit, led by Adv....
by AfriForum | Mar 22, 2021 | Media statements, Corruption Media statements
The civil rights organisation AfriForum today filed a formal application to the Zondo commission on state capture in terms of which a ruling is requested to subpoena Pres. Cyril Ramaphosa to appear before the commission. AfriForum specifically asks that Pres....
by AfriForum | Mar 21, 2021 | Media statements, Language Media statements
With language rights increasingly being violated in South Africa, the celebration of Human Rights Day, according to AfriForum, amounts to mere window dressing. The decision of the Senate of the University of Stellenbosch (US) that new courses will be offered in...
by AfriForum | Mar 18, 2021 | Media statements, Private prosecution Media statements
AfriForum’s private prosecution unit, led by Adv. Gerrie Nel, today during a live broadcast announced that the government of Botswana had appointed Adv. Nel, Adv. Phyllis Vorster (prosecutor) and Andrew Leask, chief investigator at the unit, to deal with the pre-trial...