by AfriForum | Jun 8, 2020 | Cultural Affairs, Heritage and culture Media statements, AfriForum Youth Media statements
AfriForum Youth welcomes the statue of President MT Steyn being moved from the Bloemfontein campus of the University of the Free State (UFS) to the War Museum of the Boer Republics because of this university’s policy of decolonisation and transformation. The...
by AfriForum | Jun 5, 2020 | Corona (Covid-19 ), Media statements
The civil rights organisation AfriForum demands that Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, the Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, resigns from her post. This follows after the Minister and her Department have been embarrassed in court time and again over...
by AfriForum | Jun 5, 2020 | Corona (Covid-19 ), In the community, Education and leadership projects Media statements, Media statements
AfriForum and AfriForum Youth on 5 June 2020 distributed more aid packages for schools all over the country as part of the #AfriForumStandsTogether for Schools project. This followed after requests from hundreds of schools were received by the civil rights watchdog...
by AfriForum | Jun 5, 2020 | Corona (Covid-19 ), In the community, Media statements
AfriForum is sending an urgent letter to the relevant authorities today on behalf of a group of South Africans currently quarantined in Coastlands, a hotel in Durban. The approximately 160 people are part of a group that arrived by ship in port. They are supposed to...
by AfriForum | Jun 4, 2020 | Cultural Affairs, Corona (Covid-19 ), Media statements
AfriForum has just issued urgent court papers in an effort to find solutions to the many problems facing South African citizens who are currently stranded abroad. This includes the fact that they are still required to spend a minimum of 14 days in quarantine in a...
by AfriForum | Jun 4, 2020 | Corona (Covid-19 ), In the community, Media statements
The civil rights organisation AfriForum today laid charges at the United Nations (UN) High Commissioner for Human Rights against the South African government over the draconic regulations and the brutal enforcement of the lockdown to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. In...
