In a show of mutual support and a stand against bribery and corruption, head of AfriForum’s Private Prosecution Unit, Adv. Gerrie Nel, and Tshwane Community Safety MMC, Grandi Theunissen, today attended the court appearance of three Tshwane Metro Police officers accused of extortion and robbery. Johnson Lebombo, Aubrey Phalane and Makgoba Raboshacia made a brief…
In a bizarre development, Tshwane Metro Police Officers accused in corruption-related charges accosted a member of AfriForum’s Private Prosecution Unit because they objected to being filmed. The incident happened at the Pretoria Magistrates Court on Thursday 15 June after Johnson Lebombo, Aubrey Phalane and Makgoba Raboshacia made a brief appearance. The trio face charges of…
AfriForum served an application in terms of the Promotion of Access to Information Act (PAIA) on the University of Johannesburg (UJ) following alleged fraud and corruption at the highest levels of the university management between 2014 and 2017. AfriForum’s application aims to obtain information about the hijacking of the intellectual property of the former UJ…
During a breakfast discussion, AfriForum releases the civil rights organisation’s latest research report. The report summarises recent failures of the ANC in key areas of government, while also offering the solution for South Africa’s problems with government in the form of increased federalism. Reiner Duvenage, author of the report and Campaign Officer for Strategy and…
The civil rights organisation AfriForum’s complaint to the City of Tshwane about alleged fraud and corruption of an officer at a license office in Pretoria, paid off after the accused officer was arrested by the SAPS. The City of Tshwane has also confirmed that an internal investigation has been launched against the accused officer and…
The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has yet again demonstrated its unwillingness to take corruption cases seriously, and its propensity to kick the can in the hope that AfriForum’s Private Prosecution Unit’s interest in a matter will wane. Eight years after the On Point Engineering case was withdrawn, neither EFF leader Julius Malema nor any of…
AfriForum’s Private Prosecution Unit is currently assisting two complainants with complaints of corruption against an instructor from the Indlela Training Academy. This follows after the instructor in question allegedly demanded bribes of R7 000 and R4 000 respectively from the complainants in order for them to pass their exams for diesel mechanics. Both refused to…
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