by AfriForum | Jan 20, 2021 | Media statements
AfriForum would like to sympathise with the Mamabolo family after Adv. Elijah (Tiger) Mamabolo tragically passed away on 18 January 2021. The civil rights organisation bemoans the loss of a valued colleague and friend. Adv. Mamabolo also acted as spokesperson for...
by AfriForum | Jan 18, 2021 | Media statements, Private prosecution Media statements
AfriForum’s private prosecution unit announced at a media conference today that the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) had refused to institute charges against Naas Le Roux. Le Roux was arrested on 7 January after he had violated the curfew during an emergency to...
by AfriForum | Jan 15, 2021 | Education and leadership projects Media statements, Media statements
The civil rights organisation AfriForum plans on directing an urgent letter to the National Command Council and the Department of Education to convince them to allow schools that can prove that they adhere to COVID-19 regulations to reopen for learners on 27 January...
by AfriForum | Jan 14, 2021 | Corona (Covid-19 ), In the community, Media statements, Research Media statements
The civil rights organisation AfriForum instructed its legal team to consider possible legal action after the banning of the use of Ivermectin that was developed for human consumption as treatment against COVID-19. This follows after the South African Health Products...
by AfriForum | Jan 13, 2021 | Media statements
Dr Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma has until 20 January to provide answers to AfriForum and Solidarity about the government’s roll-out plan for Covid-19 vaccines. This comes after the two organisations took legal action against the Minister of Cooperative Governance and...
by AfriForum | Jan 11, 2021 | Corona (Covid-19 ), In the community, Media statements
Following Pres. Cyril Ramaphosa’s address to the nation tonight, AfriForum is of the opinion that government does not have an idea how to handle the COVID-19 crisis. In order to fight the virus, urgent medical solutions need to be found, instead of forcing attempted...