by AfriForum | Dec 11, 2020 | Community Affairs Media statements, Media statements
AfriForum on 10 December laid charges of fraud and corruption against two companies at the SAPS in Nelspruit. A land transaction of R34 million gave cause to this action being taken upon further investigation. The farm Biggar 644JT part 1 was in September 2011 sold to...
by AfriForum | Dec 11, 2020 | Community Affairs Media statements, Media statements
These past two weeks AfriForum’s branches in the East Rand donated hand sanitiser and cleaning agents worth around R20 000 to centres in the area. These agents were donated to Elim rehabilitation centre in Kempton Park, Remme-Los, a self-help centre for people with...
by AfriForum | Dec 10, 2020 | Media statements, Private prosecution Media statements
Wico Swanepoel, a lawyer at AfriForum’s Private Prosecution Unit, laid a charge of assault against Julius Malema, leader of the EFF, and Mbuyiseni Ndlozi, EFF MP, at the Randburg police station on 9 December 2020. This follows Malema and Ndlozi threatening Swanepoel...
by AfriForum | Dec 9, 2020 | Education and leadership projects Media statements, Media statements, Language Media statements
AfriForum regards the results of the Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) of 2019 announced yesterday as a cause for grave concern. According to the study, the standard of students in Grades 5 and 9 in mathematics and science is still amongst...
by AfriForum | Dec 9, 2020 | Media statements, Private prosecution Media statements
AfriForum’s Private Prosecution Unit today announced that the Department of Justice and Correctional Services failed to oppose the mandamus application which is aimed at forcing this Department to facilitate mutual legal aid to the Botswana government in the Bridgette...
by AfriForum | Dec 9, 2020 | Safety Media statements, Media statements, Neighbourhood watches Media statements
AfriForum launched a national project in November this year to increase policing visibility over the coming festive season. The project will continue until 15 January 2021. Crime is expected to increase over the festive season and AfriForum’s neighbourhood watches...