by AfriForum | Apr 8, 2021 | Media statements, Private prosecution Media statements
The National Prosecuting Authority informed AfriForum’s Private Prosecution Unit that it will be prosecuting – on murder charges – the driver of the vehicle that crashed into the car in which Ruan Coen (26) and Jessika Kennedy (25) were driving on 23 December 2017....
by AfriForum | Mar 23, 2021 | Media statements, Private prosecution Media statements
The civil rights organisation AfriForum says its suspicion that a suspected rapist is being politically protected was confirmed today during an incident at the district court in Somerset East in the Eastern Cape. AfriForum’s Private Prosecution Unit, led by Adv....
by AfriForum | Mar 18, 2021 | Media statements, Private prosecution Media statements
AfriForum’s private prosecution unit, led by Adv. Gerrie Nel, today during a live broadcast announced that the government of Botswana had appointed Adv. Nel, Adv. Phyllis Vorster (prosecutor) and Andrew Leask, chief investigator at the unit, to deal with the pre-trial...
by AfriForum | Mar 11, 2021 | Community Affairs Media statements, Media statements, Private prosecution Media statements
AfriForum and members of the action group Kgetlengrivier Concerned Residents (KCR) announced at a conference today that they will be serving court papers on the Kgetlengrivier Local Municipality as well as Joseph Mogale, its municipal manager. This court action is...
by AfriForum | Mar 10, 2021 | Media statements, Corruption Media statements, Private prosecution Media statements
The trial of Julius Malema, leader of the EFF, and Mbuyiseni Ndlozi, EFF MP, was today postponed in the Randburg Magistrate Court to 1 and 2 July 2021. The two appeared for the alleged assault of an SAPS colonel, Johannes Venter. The postponement comes after some of...
by AfriForum | Mar 9, 2021 | Media statements, Corruption Media statements, Private prosecution Media statements
Julius Malema, leader of the EFF, and Mbuyiseni Ndlozi, EFF MP, appeared in the Randburg Magistrate’s Court today for allegedly assaulting Johannes Venter, an SAPS colonel. AfriForum announced in July 2019 that the organisation had approached the court with a mandamus...
