African Diaspora Forum

Loss of Gabriel Hertis

by mibe4 | 12 Jul 2021 | 2021, African News, South Africa | 0 Comments

It is with sadness that we woke up to the devastating news about the sudden passing on of one of our own - Gabriel Hertis. Not to undermine the efforts of any among us, Gabriel was one of the very few ADF leaders whose fear of God, love for humanity, dedication to ADF...

Operation Dudula pushes ahead with hateful politics

by mibe4 | 26 Jun 2021 | 2021, African News, South Africa | 0 Comments

New Frame by: Jan Bornman A ‘clean-up’ march through Soweto led to sporadic lootings of migrant-owned shops and the eviction of some residents. A countermarch opposed the xenophobes and the rhetoric that fuels hatred. On the 45th anniversary of the June 16 uprising in...

Daily Covid-19 update: SA death toll tops 53 000, 437 new cases

by Ncube | 7 Apr 2021 | 2021, News, South Africa | 0 Comments

The Citizen At least 2,86 million people have died of Covid-19 around the world since the outbreak emerged in China in December 2019. South Africa passed the 53 000 death toll mark yesterday as another 37 deaths resulting from the Covid-19 pandemic were reported. The...

In Pictures: ADF Executive Committee members in meeting

by Ncube | 1 Apr 2021 | 2021, News | 0 Comments

Members of the ADF Executive Committee held their last meeting before Easter in the organisation's office last Tuesday

ADF/Afrika Awake donate food parcels to Zimbabwean Community in SA

by Ncube | 1 Apr 2021 | 2021, News, South Africa, Zimbabwe | 0 Comments

Migrants await their food parcels from the Zimbabwean Community in SA, donated to them by ADF/Afrika Awake on Saturday 27, March, at the Brethren In Christ Church in Hillbrow, Johannesburg

South Africans may be among Moz insurgents

by Ncube | 29 Mar 2021 | 2021, African News, Mozambique, South Africa | 0 Comments

By Nica Richards Since October 2017, 2,660 fatalities have been recorded and more than 700,000 people displaced. Several South Africans might have been involved in the fatal insurgent attacks in Mozambique last week, which saw dozens of people killed and thousands...

In pictures: The Zimbabwean Community in SA donates food vouchers to migrants

by Ncube | 24 Mar 2021 | 2021, News, South Africa | 0 Comments

The Zimbabwean Community in SA continued with its lockdown activity of donating food vouchers to migrants. The latest donation was carried out at the Hillbrow Brethren In Christ Church in Johannesburg.

South African MP wrong to claim 70% of informal economy ‘in hands of non-citizens’: Africa Check

by Ncube | 19 Mar 2021 | 2021, African News, South Africa | 0 Comments

In response to the president’s state of the nation address, a member of parliament questioned why most of South Africa’s informal economy is “in the hands of non-citizens”. But the evidence does not back up his claim. Member of parliament Zungula’s statistic was based...

“It is a sin that South Africans can do this to their fellow Africans” says witness to Durban violence

by Ncube | 9 Mar 2021 | 2021 | 0 Comments

By Nokulunga Majola But no evidence of the alleged killing of two immigrants in last week’s attack Two immigrant street vendors in Durban were hospitalised after they were brutally attacked by a group of men on Monday. The assailants set alight stall tables and...

“Most of our members are at Nkandla”: MK veterans say they’re not behind Sunday’s attacks on immigrants

by Ncube | 3 Mar 2021 | 2021, News, South Africa | 0 Comments

Witnesses say two traders were killed at Durban market and several injured The uMkhonto Wesizwe Military Veterans (MKMVA) has distanced itself from attacks on immigrant traders in Durban on Sunday which left two people dead according to witnesses. MKMVA KwaZulu-Natal...