Media statements and blogs
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Victim testifies in assault case against Alexis Bizos
The assault case of Alexis Bizos, son of revered human rights lawyer, Adv. George Bizos, continued in the Johannesburg Magistrates…
AfriForum approaches legal team on power and water crisis in Parys
AfriForum today consulted with their legal team on the power and water crisis in Parys. The crisis stems from Ngwathe…
Directives for renewal of firearm licenses issued – AfriForum welcomes clarity
AfriForum welcomes the clarity that the SAPS has achieved regarding the renewal of expired firearm licenses, by issuing directives that…
Oupa Chembe to be tried shortly for assault of young man
The case against Oupa Chembe (52) on charges of assault and malicious damage to property was today in the Krugersdorp…
Stakeholders take first steps for Eastern Cape joint agricultural development project
AfriForum, the office of iNkosi (chief) Zwelothando Mabandla, Saai and its agricultural value-chain development partner, Agri All Africa (AaA), took…
Malema and Ndlozi show no remorse in court over alleged assault
The trial of EFF leader Julius Malema and EFF MP Mbuyiseni Ndlozi on charges of assault on SAPS Colonel Johannes…
AfriForum assists law enforcement during unrest in Pretoria
AfriForum’s Community Safety division assisted law enforcement officers during a violent protest action that broke out in the west of…
Trauma Unit: Accused in farm attack and murder sentenced to 37 years imprisonment
The accused in the brutal farm attack on Robert Lynn and Susan (Sue) Howarth in February 2017 were each sentenced…
AfriForum welcomes decision to extend deadline for comments on BELA Bill
The civil rights organisation AfriForum welcomed the decision of the Portfolio Committee on Basic Education to extend the period for…
CSA’s SJN transformation process, Mark Boucher and Graeme Smith’s innocence
Cricket South Africa (CSA) launched an investigation into the Social Justice and Nation Building (SJN) transformation process in 2021. During…
ANC demonstrates that it is still determined to continue meddling in matters of private property
In 2021 the ANC failed to achieve in parliament the constitutional amendment that would have enabled the expropriation of private…
WHEN LAWS BECOME WEAPONS
By Johan Nortje When ordinary people have preposterous ideas, it (luckily) never goes further than their immediate environment – it…
THE NEED FOR AN INDEPENDENT SPORT MOVEMENT
By Ronald Peters South Africa is without any doubt one of the sport countries in the world that is most…
Access to sports resources
By Ronald Peters Sports talent in South Africa is plentiful, but opportunities are not. Because of this, there is a…
The future and the impact of sport
By Ronald Peters When I talk to friends and relatives about the future, the conversations often turn to topics (and…