Who and what is AfriForum?

AfriForum is an Afrikaans civil rights organisation that protects the rights of minority groups at national as well as provincial level, and anyone who can identify with AfriForum’s principles and objectives may join the organisation. AfriForum’s community plan focuses on mobilising communities to thus take control of their own streets and neighbourhoods again. AfriForum ensures that your constitutional and civil rights are recognised and protected at national level.

Wie en wat is AfriForum?

AfriForum is ’n Afrikaanse burgerregteorganisasie wat die regte van minderheidsgroepe op sowel nasionale as provinsiale vlak beskerm, en enigiemand wat met AfriForum se beginsels en doelstellings kan identifiseer, mag by die organisasie aansluit. AfriForum se gemeenskapsplan fokus daarop om gemeenskappe te mobiliseer om só weer beheer terug te neem oor hul eie strate en woonbuurtes. AfriForum verseker dat jou grondwetlike én burgerregte op nasionale vlak erken en beskerm word.

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AfriForum’s Roodepoort neighbourhood watch holds eighth mass patrol for 2020

By 26/10/202003/11/2020

The AfriForum neighbourhood watch in Roodepoort held their eighth monthly mass and crime prevention patrol on 23 October in Roodepoort.

This patrol was held in collaboration with the following role-players: ER24, Commed, Help24, Honeydew CPF, Sophiatown CPF, Albertsville CPF, Fairlands CPF, FNQB CPF, BCI Security, APCAN Security, National Security & Fire, Tau Protection Services, SRT Security, EC Security, Scpsl Security, CCJ Security, Delta Tactical, Emergency Control SA, ICE Community Policing and Black Hawk Risk Intelligence.

In total 95 members participated in this patrol and the patrol promises to attract more participants in the coming months to successfully protect the community.

“These patrols are important to improve security in the community and to create a safer environment for all. If communities and role-players work together, crime can be combatted together,” says Dewet Ungerer, AfriForum’s District Coordinator for the West Rand.

Various problem areas in the community were visited and no serious incidents were reported during the patrol.

Become involved today and help to protect your community: SMS “Roodepoort” to 45341 (R1) to join your nearest neighbourhood watch.