by AfriForum | Sep 28, 2020 | Community Affairs Media statements, Media statements
The AfriForum branch in Kuruman instructed a local mechanic to repair the driving axle of the Regional Services Council’s only firefighting vehicle. The Ga-Segonyana Local Municipality does not have funds available to either maintain or repair these vehicles. The...
by AfriForum | Sep 28, 2020 | Community Affairs Media statements, Media statements
The AfriForum branch in Benoni on 24 September 2020 spent its morning at Sinethemba Hope House (a local children’s home) where they assisted the children in planting five fruit trees that were donated to the home. After a hot morning gardening and showing the children...
by AfriForum | Sep 28, 2020 | Education and leadership projects Media statements, Media statements
The civil rights watchdog AfriForum is pleased to learn that parents will soon know in which schools their grade 1 and grade 8 children will be placed in the 2021 school year. Parents will be notified per SMS from 1 October 2020 and will then have seven days to accept...
by AfriForum | Sep 23, 2020 | Safety Media statements, Media statements
AfriForum today directed a letter to Gen. Khehla Sitole, National Police Commissioner, in which the civil rights organisation requests him to launch an investigation into the Western Cape Provincial Police Commissioner and her management team’s ill-considered action...
by AfriForum | Sep 23, 2020 | Media statements, Heritage and culture Media statements
On the eve of Heritage Day, AfriForum calls on communities to accept responsibility for the conservation and expansion of their own heritage. According to Alana Bailey, AfriForum’s Head of Cultural Affairs, several debates currently rage worldwide about the meaning of...
by AfriForum | Sep 23, 2020 | Media statements, Neighbourhood watches Media statements
On 18 September 2020 AfriForum’s neighbourhood watches in Alberton, Boksburg, Brakpan, Benoni, Edenvale, Germiston, Kempton Park and Springs took part in their respective areas in the civil rights organisation’s national patrol to increase policing visibility. The...