South African non-governmental organization
POPULARITY
Wanneer mag 'n wettige vuurwapeneienaar sy of haarvuurwapen in selfverdediging gebruik? Mag ek skiet wanneer ek in my huis oorval word? Het ek die reg om te skiet wanneer ek gekaap word? Marnus Kamfer, regs-en-risikobestuurder by AfriForum, beantwoord dié en verskeie ander brandende vrae oor vuurwapengebruik in hierdie en die volgende episode van AfriPod.
In hierdie episode van AfriPod word die gesprek met Marnus Kamfer, regs-en-risikobestuurder by AfriForum, voortgesit oor wanneer 'n vuurwapen vir selfverdediging binne die raamwerk van die wet gebruik mag word.
What is AfriForum's vision for South Africa? Following their Democracy Unplugged panel discussion, Phumi Mashigo sits down with the organisation's Ernst van Zyl for a candid conversation on its roots, its role in defending minority rights, and its views on South Africa's current challenges and its controversial engagement with U.S. officials. As South Africa navigates complex political terrain, AfriForum shares its vision, and what its future hopes to look like. The Burning Platform
I spoke with Ernst van Zyl, Head of Public Relations at AfriForum about Afrikaners and our resolve to protect Western civilisation in Africa. Support AfriForum here: http://afriforum.co.za For more information, visit https://www.lexlibertas.org.za/
In hierdie episode gesels Ernst, Arno en Louis oor die agterstand in die uitreik van bestuurslisensiekaarte. Hoe kan dit so moeilik wees om een nuwe drukker te kry? Intussen sing Pres Cyril Ramaphosa 'n heel ander deuntjie in Suid-Afrika as toe hy in Amerika was. Die Podlitiek-span bestaan uit: Ernst van Zyl, Louis Boshoff en Arno Roodt
AfriForum het die Parlement aangemoedig om minagting van die Konstitusionele Hof te vermy deur sperdatums vir die regstelling van ongrondwetlike wette na te kom. Dit volg op 'n tweejaar-verlenging wat toegestaan is vir die aanvaarding van die Wet op Tradisionele en Khoi-San-leierskap. Barend Uys van AfriForum waarsku dat die vertraging kulturele gemeenskappe rigtingloos laat. Hy sê herhaalde sperdatumverlengings toon swak verbintenis tot konstitusionele demokrasie en minagting vir inheemse en kulturele regte:
Pastoor Mark Burns, 'n boesem-ondersteuner van Amerikaanse president Donald Trump, het bewerings van 'n wit volksmoord in Suid-Afrika weerlê en dit vals en gemanipuleerd genoem. In 'n onderhoud met Newzroom Afrika het Burns gesê Trump is mislei deur wit Suid-Afrikaanse groepe, insluitend AfriForum, wat onwettige grondbesetting en geweld oordryf het om vlugtelingstatus in die VSA te bekom. Hy het Suid-Afrika gewaarsku teen die gebruik van BRICS om die Amerikaanse dollar te ondermyn en het so 'n stap as gevaarlik vir beide nasies beskryf:
AfriForum het verlede jaar kort voor die nasionale verkiesing 'n memorandumvan verstandhouding met die Tshwane-metro onderteken. Die koalisieregering onderdie DA is egter intussen uit die kussings gelig. 'n Stap wat dié ooreenkoms ingedrang gebring het. Die nuwe burgemeester het egter sedertdien aan AfriForumdie versekering gegee dat dié samewerking sal voortgaan.
In this episode of the BizNews Briefing the body monitoring investments made for State pensioners says the Daybreak disaster is by no means an exception; we hear the story behind the Afriforum's blockbuster video production on challenges to Afrikaners; Ian Cameron explains why analysing farm murders is complex; a global body language expert calls out Ramaphosa; why Rand strength is in prospect; and a JSE debut for Valtera (aka Anglo Platinum).
Fresh from celebrating his 45 million-viewed documentary on the Afrikaner's struggles, Afriforum's Ernst van Zyl shares his insights on last week's Oval Office smackdown. He spoke to BizNews editor Alec Hogg.
Die Tshwane-metro beplan om op 1 Julie 2025 'n omstrede stadsreinigingsheffing in te stel. Hiervolgens sal inwoners wat nie van die stad se vullisverwyderingsdienste gebruik maak nie, bykans R200 per maand moet opdok om selfs meer tot die metro se begroting by te dra. Arno Roodt, AfriForum se distrikskoördineerder vir Pretoria-Suid, gesels in hierdie episode van AfriPod oor hierdie heffing en hoe die metro eerder op alternatiewe wyses die begroting kan laat klop.
Kort nadat geweld op die Kaapse Vlakte in die Amerikaanse Withuis te sprake gekom het, vra gemeenskapsleiers vir 'n Kommissie van Ondersoek na wapengeweld in die gebied. Die Nasionale Tesourie het 'n bykomende R7,5-miljard oor die mediumtermyn aan die Suid-Afrikaanse Inkomstediens toegeken om staatsinkomste in te vorder. Afriforum wend hom tot die hof om wetgewing ten opsigte van grondonteiening ongrondwetlik te verklaar.
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected at the White House at approximately 5.30pm today (Wednesday 21 May) for a much-anticipated bilateral meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump. Chief Diplomat Ronald Lamola, part of a quartet of ministers who briefed the President yesterday, confirmed that the delegation was upbeat and looking forward to reset what he described as a mutually beneficial relationship. The Presidency also remained tightlipped about a possible meeting with Elon Musk and potential opportunities that might be explored while the billionaire continues to misrepresent the facts around his difficulties in getting a license to operate his internet service - Starlink - in South Africa. Sherwin Bryce-Pease has this comprehensive update. Sakina Kamwendo spoke to AfriForum Chief Executive Officer, Kallie Kriel
Solidarity Union has slapped Minister Khumbudzo Ntshavheni with a legal ultimatum to retract what they call misinformation claims within seven days or face defamation and treason charges. This follows her accusations that Solidarity and AfriForum spread falsehoods during a U.S. trip. Solidarity's CEO Dirk Hermann, calls it baseless and a threat to civil liberties. This comes as diplomatic tensions with the U.S and South Africa deepen. Elvis Presslin spoke to Solidarity Deputy CEO, Anton van der Bijl
AfriForum sê die pas-aangekondigde vennootskap tussen die Suid-Afrikaanse Nasionale Weermag en Mangaung se Verkeersdepartement in die Vrystaat hou die risiko in om burgerlike wetstoepassing te militariseer. Die organisasie waarsku dat militêre opleiding vir verkeersbeamptes die publiek se vertroue kan ondermyn en wetstoepassing kan wegskuif van 'n gemeenskapsgebaseerde benadering. Jacques Broodryk van AfriForum het om duidelikheid gevra oor die omvang van die Weermag se betrokkenheid, en benadruk dat verkeers-wetstoepassing 'n burgerlike funksie moet bly:
AfriForum se dokumentêr, Is Trump right about South Africa? is al meer as 30 miljoen keer gesien nadat Elon Musk dit op X gedeel en Suid-Afrika se rassewette as 'n skandelike verleentheid beskryf het. Die dokumentêr kritiseer die regering se diskriminerende beleid en bespreek oor rassewette, plaasmoorde en grondonteiening. Ernst van Zyl van AfriForum sê dit gee nuwe hoop dat die waarheid oor die regering se optrede uiteindelik op 'n wêreldwye skaal ontbloot word:
Da dove arriva la teoria falsa e razzista del “genocidio dei bianchi” in Sudafrica e quali danni rischia di fare in giro per il mondo, a partire dagli Stati Uniti? In questo episodio vi spieghiamo perché Donald Trump, complottisti e destre estreme stanno dando sempre più spazio al suprematismo bianco sudafricano. Scriveteci all'indirizzo segnalazioni@facta.news o segnalateci le notizie che volete verificare al numero 3421829843. Seguiteci sul nostro sito Facta.news, sui nostri profili Facebook, Instagram, Telegram, TikTok e Bluesky Condotto da Simone Fontana e Anna Toniolo Episodio scritto da Simone Fontana e Anna Toniolo Prodotto da Jessica Mariana Masucci LINK UTILI La teoria del complotto del suprematismo bianco sudafricano che sta orientando le politiche migratorie di Trump - Facta L'apartheid non è stato un crimine contro l'umanità: L'osservazione dell'amministratore delegato di AfriForum scatena l'indignazione - Times LIVE Chi è Alex Jones, il re dei complottisti di estrema destra che Musk ha riammesso su X - Facta Perché il Sudafrica è nel mirino di Trump - The Washington Post CREDIT BRANI “Dynamic world” di StockStudio “Documentary” di Coma-media Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Vandag bespreek Ernst, Louis en Arno die plofbare vlugtelingstatus-onderwerp. Is Trump reg om aan Afrikaners vlugtelingstatus te verleen? Gaan die Podlitiekers self Amerika toe? Hoe lyk die toekoms van die Afrikaners (dié wat bly en die wat gly)?Podlitiek word aangebied deur:Ernst van ZylLouis BoshoffArno Roodt
Africa Melane is joined by Advocate Paul Hoffman, a law expert and director at the Institute for Accountability in Southern Africa, the conversation unpacks the treason investigation into AfriForum and Solidarity. With an understanding of what treason entailsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In vandag se episode bespreek Louis en Arno News24 se skreiende optrede teenoor Basjan Jooste, die bestuurder van die beroemde Twatterbaas-profiel op X (Twitter). Daarna gesels hulle oor die burgemeester van die Tshwane Metro, Nasiphi Moya, se uitlatings oor slaggate in die stad. Podlitiek word aangebied deur Erns van Zyl, Louis Boshoff en Arno Roodt.
Africa Melane speaks to Associate Professor Piet Croucamp from North-West University about a controversial and emotional issue making global headlines. Following Donald Trump’s executive order offering refugee status to “ethnic minority Afrikaners,” thousands of white South Africans are reportedly lining up to leave — citing violent crime, economic decline, and racial discrimination. But is this really a mass exodus or a fringe movement fuelled by fear? Follow us on:CapeTalk on Facebook: www.facebook.com/CapeTalkCapeTalk on TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@capetalkCapeTalk on Instagram: www.instagram.com/capetalkzaCapeTalk on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@CapeTalk567CapeTalk on X: www.x.com/CapeTalkSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Water pistols and Red tape: AfriForum pushes back against Private Security Gun Law Amendments - Afriforums' Jacques Broodryk by Radio Islam
Josh speaks to Ernst Van Zyl, Head of Public Relations at AfriForum, about the state of South Africa.
AfriForum Jeug eis toegang tot die Noordwes-Universiteit se volledige ondersoekverslag oor die ontwrigting in die Eikenhof-vrouekoshuis verlede Sondag. Dit volg ná bewerings van 'n sangoma-seremonie in die koshuis, met studente wat ontstellende gille gerapporteer het. Die universiteit het intussen die bewering ontken, maar Yvonne Gerber van AfriForum vra egter 'n duidelike beleid oor kulturele praktyke in koshuise, deursigtigheid en trauma-ondersteuning vir studente wat geraak is:
AfriForum het appèl aangeteken teen die besluit van die Departement van Water en Sanitasie om die oordrag te blok van besproeiings-waterregte van 'n swart boer na 'n wit boer. Die departement voer aan die stap weerspreek sy doelwitte rondom transformasie. Marais de Vaal van AfriForum dring aan ras moet nie die enigste faktor in waterlisensiebesluite wees nie en waarsku die lewensbestaan van landelike werkers verkeer in gevaar:
AfriForum Jeug eis 'n ondersoek nadat 'n tradisionele geneser-seremonie in 'n vrouekoshuis by die Potchefstroomse kampus van die Noordwes-Universiteit uitgevoer is. Die groep sê die voorval, wat bestaan het uit harde gille en voorvaderlike gebede, het Saterdagaand gebeur en die ander studente ontstel. Yvonne Gerber van AfriForum Jeug wil hê die universiteit moet duidelike reëls instel oor kulturele praktyke in koshuise, berading verskaf en personeel oplei om studente se bekommernisse beter te hanteer.
Ernst en Louis bespreek VSA president Donald Trump se lang lys globale tariewe, asook die Zimbabwiese regering wat dollar-effekte uitreik aan boere ter vergoeding vir grondgrype.
'n Vriendskap van 160 jaar tussen Afrikaners en die Seleka Barolong van Thaba Nchu is onlangs gevier. Barend Uys, hoof van Interkulturele Verhoudings en Samewerking by AfriForum, gesels in hierdie episode van AfriPod oor dié besonderse verhouding tussen hierdie twee kultuurgemeenskappe.
Die Amerikaanse President, Donald Trump, skort handelstariewe vir 90 dae op, behalwe vir China. AfriForum versoek die nasionale polisiekommissaris om plaasaanvalle as 'n prioriteitsmisdaad te klassifiseer. Die hervorming van die kiesstelsel is in die kollig.
AfriForum blameer die leierskap van die ANC vir die VSA se besluit om hoër invoertariewe vir Suid-Afrika op te lê. Uitvoerende hoof, Kallie Kriel, voer aan roekelose beleidbeslissings en gespanne betrekkinge met die VSA het tot hierdie tariewe gelei, wat ongeveer 60 lande beïnvloed. Kriel kritiseer die regering vir die prioritisering van ideologie bo burgers se belange. Hy hou vol dat strafmaatreëls vermy kon word en doen 'n beroep vir 'n neutrale buitelandse beleid om die sanksies op te hef:
Die aansoek om 'n vuurwapenlisensie kan 'n gekompliseerder proses word as 'n mens nie weet waarom te begin nie. Marnus Kamfer, regs-en-risikobestuurder by AfriForum, verduidelik in hierdie episode van AfriPod hoe die aansoekproses werk en gee wenke oor wat 'n mens tydens die aansoekproses moet en liefs nie moet doen nie.
Ernst en Louis bespreek AfriForum se nuutste dokumentêr oor raswette, die Onteieingswet, plaasmoorde, en "Kill the Boer, asook waar die debat en stryd oor die nasionale begroting staan.
Clement Manyathela speaks to Craig Smith, an Immigration Lawyer at Craig Smith & Associates as they discuss the US granting the refugee status to white South Africans and how white South Africans can qualify.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Foreign affairs journalist Peter Fabricius joins John Maytham to unpack South Africa’s recent diplomatic visit to Washington. Led by Dirco’s Zane Dangor, the delegation met with senior US officials to address concerns about the Expropriation Act and clarify Pretoria’s broader policy agenda. Fabricius explains how the meetings countered US misconceptions, shaped by lobbying from groups like AfriForum, and reaffirmed South Africa’s constitutional commitment to equity, land reform and the rule of law. The discussion also touches on SA’s G20 priorities and the complex state of US–SA relations.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Journalist Estelle Ellis joins John Maytham to unpack the controversy surrounding Bergview College principal Jaco Pieterse. As AfriForum’s Gerrie Nel defends Pieterse against social media allegations linking him to the rape of a 7-year-old girl, Ellis explores the legal case, the public reaction, and growing calls for stricter school staff vetting.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
AfriForum doen 'n beroep op die internasionale gemeenskap om sankies toe te pas op die leier van die EFF, Julius Malema, vir vermeende menseregteskendings gekoppel aan die Kill the Boer-dreunsang. AfriForum sê Suid-Afrika se howe het misluk om Malema verantwoordbaar te hou. Uitvoerende hoof, Kallie Kriel, sê AfriForum is besig met die opstel van 'n dossier oor Malema se vermeende aanhitsing tot geweld, wat aan wêreldregerings voorgelê sal word om druk uit te oefen vir strafmaatreëls.
Clement Manyathela and the listeners share their views on the case of 7 year old Cwecwe, who was allegedly sexually assaulted at Bergview College in Matatiele.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
With the national budget vote looming and the country watching closely, the ANC and DA appear to be on the brink of a deal that would secure passage of a highly contentious budget — including a 0.5% increase in VAT. Pieter du Toit, Assistant Editor of Investigations at News24 and author of The Super Cadres, The Stellenbosch Mafia, and The ANC Billionaires, joins John Maytham to unpack the latest behind-the-scenes negotiations. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
AfriForum het sy regspan opdrag gegee om die "Kill the Boer"-slagspreuk op internasionale vlak uit te daag nadat die Grondwetlike Hof sy appèl verwerp het. Uitvoerende hoof, Kallie Kriel, sê hierdie stap is nodig weens die gebrek aan plaaslike beskerming van Afrikaners se regte. Kriel sê die groep beplan regsaksie en internasionale voorspraak by verskeie howe en platforms, en noem globale bekommernisse as motivering. Hy beklemtoon AfriForum se bereidwilligheid om gemeenskapsveiligheidspogings te versterk te midde van voortdurende spanning:
Tshidi Madia in for Clement Manyathela and the listeners debate the relevance of this chant following the Constitutional court dismissing AfriForum's application for leave to appeal the 'Kill the boer' ruling. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
AfriForum het uitgevaar teen president Cyril Ramaphosa omdat hy weier om die omstrede 'Kill the Boer'-dreunsang te veroordeel, en noem dit stille goedkeuring van geweld teen Afrikaners. Die Presidensie se woordvoerder, Vincent Magwenya, sê Ramaphosa sal nie die dreunsang veroordeel nie, ondanks die Amerikaanse minister van Buitelandse Sake, Marco Rubio, se kritiek. Ernst van Zyl van AfriForum beskuldig Ramaphosa dat hy politieke alliansies voorrang gee en nie aandag skenk aan minderheidskwessies nie:
AfriForum het die minister in die Presidensie, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni, gekritiseer oor haar wanvoorstelling van 'n vergadering tussen die organisasie en die polisie. AfriForum weerlê bewerings dat sy erken het die plaasmoordstatistieke wat die minister van Polisie, Senzo Mchunu aangebied het, akkuraat is. Jacques Broodryk van AfriForum hou vol die vergadering was om misdaad-data te vergelyk, nie om wit volksmoord aan te spreek nie. Hy kritiseer Ntshavheni omdat sy die vordering wat in gesprekke oor plaasaanvalle gemaak is ondermyn het:
Die Vryheidsfront Plus sê die Konstitusionele Hof se uitspraak oor die apartheid-era Kill the Boer-liedjie is teleurstellend en kommerwekkend. Die hoogste hof het AfriForum se aansoek om verlof tot appèl teen vorige bevindings dat die lied nie haatspraak is nie, van die hand gewys. Die VF Plus-leier, Corné Mulder, sê wanneer ʼn land se hoogste hof die aanhitsing tot moord op ʼn minderheidsgroep goedkeur, kan en mag die betrokke minderheid nie stilbly nie:
Ernst en Louis bespreek die gebeure van die afgelope 5 weke wat insluit President Cyril Ramaphosa wat die omstrede Onteieingswet onderteken het, President Donald Trump en Elon Musk se druk op die Suid-Afrikaanse regering en ANC, AfriForum, Solidariteit en die Solidariteit Beweging se besoek aan die VSA, die klagtes van hoogverraad teen die laasgenoemde delegasie, en meer.
Dr. Nechama Brodie, a senior lecturer at Wits University’s School of Journalism and Media Studies, joins John Maytham to discuss the debate between AfriForum and SAPS over farm murder statistics. With her expertise in fatal violence, public health, misinformation, and data, she examines the legitimacy and context of AfriForum’s claims that farm attacks are underreported and SAPS’s ongoing verification process.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Clement Manyathela speaks to Dr Louise Van Rhyn, a leadership development expert and social justice activist and Johan Erasmus, the co-founder of Betereinders about the role of Afrikaners in nation-building.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A month-long fishing ban in Sierra Leone leaves families struggling to cope.Who are AfriForum- the white Afrikaner minority group that's behind Donald Trump's intimidation of South Africa?And we meet Nada Hafez -The Egyptian fencer whose Olympic pregnancy stunned the world.Presenter: Charles Gitonga Producers: Patricia Whitehorne, Nyasha Michelle, Frenny Jowi and Paul Bakibinga. Technical Producer: Jack Graysmark Editors: Andre Lombard and Alice Muthengi.
Earlier this year, South African lawmakers passed the Expropriation Without Compensation Act. This is part of their country's effort to address the injustices of the past. During the years of white minority rule, black South Africans were dispossessed of their land, some even forcibly relocated to areas far from business districts. But years before the current land act was passed, a pressure group called AfriForum, composed of white Afrikaners, travelled to the United States to lobby conservative politicians. They strongly argued that the land law would leave them at a disadvantage, even though the South African government reassured them this wouldn't be the case. This culminated in US president Donald Trump issuing an Executive Order, suspending financial aid to South Africa. Presenter: Alan Kasujja Guests: ANC Deputy Secretary General Nomvula Mokonyane and political analyst Melanie Verwoerd.
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has been fighting to advance his own version of progressive race communism inside the country for many years. Recently, a new law was passed making it easier for the South African government to expropriate land and redistribute it along racial lines. U.S. President Donald Trump drew attention to the issue when he promised on social media that he will deny aid to the country if the expropriation law stays in place. Ernst van Zyl of AfriForum joins me to discuss the situation on the ground and what the expropriation law means for Afrikaners in South Africa. Your can support AfriForum here: https://sluit-aan.afriforum.co.za/en?campaign=RoepToepCMO&leadSource=600060509 Follow on: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-auron-macintyre-show/id1657770114 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3S6z4LBs8Fi7COupy7YYuM?si=4d9662cb34d148af Substack: https://auronmacintyre.substack.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/AuronMacintyre Gab: https://gab.com/AuronMacIntyre YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/c/AuronMacIntyre Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/c-390155 Odysee: https://odysee.com/@AuronMacIntyre:f Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/auronmacintyre/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices