by AfriForum | Oct 30, 2019 | Safety Media statements, Media statements
The civil rights organisation AfriForum wrote a letter to Bheki Cele, Minister of Police, after receiving no feedback on a request to the National Police Commissioner, genl. Khehla Sitole. In September, AfriForum requested Sitole to investigate alleged negligent...
by AfriForum | Oct 30, 2019 | Safety Media statements, Media statements
It is with disappointment that the civil rights organisation AfriForum takes note of the 500 service pistols that were lost over the past three financial years by SAPS officials who were allowed to take their firearms home. An additional 10 765 rounds of ammunition...
by AfriForum | Oct 17, 2019 | Safety Media statements, Media statements, Neighbourhood watches Media statements
AfriForum’s neighbourhood watch in Benoni held a follow-up mass visibility patrol on 11 October 2019 in their respective zones. This follows the successful national mass patrol that was held the previous week. Fifteen patrollers (excluding security firms and safety...
by AfriForum | Oct 17, 2019 | Safety Media statements, Media statements
AfriForum on 15 October 2019 provided legal training to South Africa United Against Crime (SAUAC) in Soweto to ensure that members of this non-profit organisation (NPO) can assist and protect their community within the framework of the law. SAUAC is an NPO that...
by AfriForum | Oct 16, 2019 | Safety Media statements, Media statements
AfriForum confirmed its willingness in a letter to the National Police Commissioner to urgently appoint an expert to perform a proper audit of the health and living conditions of dogs at the SAPS’s Roodeplaat canine breeding unit in Pretoria. 71 dogs at the unit have...
by AfriForum | Oct 15, 2019 | Safety Media statements, Media statements, Neighbourhood watches Media statements
The AfriForum neighbourhood watches in Kempton Park, Brakpan, Edenvale and Springs held a visibility patrol on Friday 11 October 2019 in cooperation in the SAPS and the Community Policing Forum of Bakerton. “The community of Bakerton is currently burdened by a wave of...
