by AfriForum | Aug 14, 2021 | Education and leadership projects Media statements, Media statements, Language Media statements
As required, AfriForum submitted comments on the second draft of a revised language policy of Stellenbosch University (SU) by the deadline of 14 August 2021. Although the university’s task team made an effort to prove that comments made on the first version of the...
by AfriForum | Aug 13, 2021 | Media statements, Local Government Affairs Media statements
On 12 August 2021 Gwede Mantashe, Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy, announced the new 100 MW limit for private power generation without a licence after continued pressure by AfriForum. Dr Eugene Brink, Strategic Advisor for Community Affairs at AfriForum, says...
by AfriForum | Aug 13, 2021 | Media statements, Expropriation Media statements
AfriForum today submitted comments to parliament rejecting expropriation without compensation in its entirety. AfriForum rejects the constitutional amendment which seeks to allow for expropriation of all types of property without compensation. The civil rights...
by AfriForum | Aug 12, 2021 | Media statements, Local Government Affairs Media statements
The civil rights organisation AfriForum has urged Gwede Mantashe, Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy, to ratify the new 100 MW limit for private power generation without a license. Should he fail to do so, Pres. Cyril Ramaphosa needs to force him to do it....
by AfriForum | Aug 12, 2021 | Environmental affairs Media statements, Media statements
AfriForum audited 153 landfill sites across South Africa this year as part of the organisation’s national project to measure the quality of landfill sites in South Africa. Only 15 out of 27 landfill sites that were audited in the Western Cape complied with national...
by AfriForum | Aug 11, 2021 | Environmental affairs Media statements, Media statements
AfriForum audited 153 landfill sites across South Africa this year as part of the organisation’s national project to measure the quality of landfill sites in South Africa. Only 9 out of 17 landfill sites that were audited in Gauteng complied with national standards....