by AfriForum | Nov 26, 2019 | Media statements, Private prosecution Media statements
Tom Moyane, former commissioner of South African Revenue Service (SARS), appeared for the first time in the Roodepoort Magistrate’s Court today in the private prosecution case against him. Adv. Gerrie Nel, Head of AfriForum’s Private Prosecution Unit, is prosecuting...
by AfriForum | Nov 20, 2019 | Media statements, Private prosecution Media statements
Julius Malema, Leader of the EFF, and Mbuyiseni Ndlozi, EFF Spokesperson, today appeared in the Randburg Magistrates Court on charges of assault after continuous pressure by AfriForum. Malema and Ndlozi are being prosecuted for the alleged assault of an SAPS colonel....
by AfriForum | Nov 5, 2019 | Media statements, Private prosecution Media statements
AfriForum and the family of the late soccer player Senzo Meyiwa announced during a media conference today that the civil rights organisation would be representing the Meyiwa family. Adv. Gerrie Nel, Head of AfriForum’s Private Prosecution Unit, has been appointed as...
by AfriForum | Oct 30, 2019 | Media statements, Private prosecution Media statements
Thandi Modise, former Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces and current Speaker of the National Assembly, appeared in the Potchefstroom Regional Court today on charges of animal cruelty. The case was provisionally postponed to 24 to 27 March 2020, when...
by AfriForum | Oct 28, 2019 | Media statements, Private prosecution Media statements
AfriForum’s Private Prosecution Unit applied for a nolle prosequi certificate to prosecute an employee who laid a false complaint of racism at the police against his colleague. The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has refused to prosecute. AfriForum plans to...
by AfriForum | Oct 24, 2019 | Media statements, Private prosecution Media statements
Adv Gerrie Nel, Head of AfriForum’s Private Prosecution Unit, announced today at a media conference that his unit served a mandamus application on the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) and the Minister of Justice to compel the NPA through the court to take a...