An urgent application by the Information Regulator (IR) to obtain an interdict against the public release of the 2024 matric results will be heard in the Pretoria High Court on Tuesday, 7 January after 10:00. The South African website will offer 100% FREE in-depth coverage of matric result-related news. Be sure to bookmark the website … Read more
Leaders of the Democratic Alliance (DA) and Freedom Front Plus which are part of the Government of National Unity (GNU) joined in lobby group AfriForum in a march against the Basic Education Laws Amendment (Bela) Act. The DA, FF Plus, AfriForum and Solidarity marched from the Voortrekker Monument to hand over their memorandum at Freedom … Read more
AfriForum has submitted two applications to the Department of Transport under the Promotion of Access to Information Act (PAIA) to obtain critical information regarding the procurement process for the new smart driving licence cards. This comes as the Department of Transport appointed IDEMIA Identity and Security as the preferred bidder to produce the new cards. … Read more
Civil rights organisation AfriForum has vowed to take NERSA to task to ensure an electricity refund in South Africa is paid back to all residents. Back in April 2024, Eskom announced a 12.8% tariff increase across the board as part of a Multi-Year Price Determination (MYPD) deal. This was enacted on a municipal level on … Read more
The civil rights organisation AfriForum has brought an urgent application at the Gauteng High Court in Pretoria against the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) to prevent it from considering municipalities’ applications for electricity hikes. The tariff increases will implemented on 1 July this year. Municipalities across the country sought comment from residents when they … Read more
AfriForum’s Ernst Roets isn’t just a politician, but he’s also a writer and musician. Roets is AfriForum’s controversial deputy CEO, however, he’s also part of a heavy metal band The band’s name is Sometimes the Wolf Wins (‘Soms Wen Die Wolf’). When he isn’t involved with the civil rights organisation, he appears in live shows … Read more
