MEDIA STATEMENT THURSDAY 1 June 2017 R100 000 DONATED TO CHARITIES TO ASSIST HAJJ PILGRIMS Two South African charities received a boost when R100 000 was donated to them to assist needy pilgrims traveling for the annual Hajj Pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia. The proceeds of the coffee table book, #Hajj2016 #AbramjeeOnHajj, published by social activist, […]
Namola active in Gauteng: #CrimeMustFall Hot on the heels of Police Minister, Fikile Mbalula, encouraging the use of technology in the fight against crime, the Namola Safety App has launched across Gauteng. And plans are now underway to roll it out nationally while foreign counties have started showing interest. The Gauteng Community Safety Department and […]
Well known anti-crime activist, Yusuf Abramjee, says a decision by the South African Police Service (SAPS) to block his twitter account is “childish and immature” and he has called for an urgent investigation. @SapoliceService blocked @abramjee this afternoon causing lots of anger. (See tweets) Abramjee said he has asked Police Minister, Fikile Mbalula, to urgently […]
Social activist, Yusuf Abramjee, has welcomed a ruling by the CRL Rights Commission that has found social media comments in response to a proposed Mosque in Valhalla, Pretoria, “Islamophobic and unacceptable.” The Commission has ruled that a series of comments at the height of the Valhalla Mosque controversy “did not only offend the Muslim Community […]
Thursday 20 April 2017 MEDIA STATEMENT FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE #LimpopoAbductions CASE AGAINST THREE ACCUSED PROVISIONALLY WITHDRAWN: FAMILY FURIOUS The Moosa family of Polokwane has expressed its disappointment after the case against three men allegedly part of a kidnapping syndicate was provisionally withdrawn. Masilo Kgafane, Samuel Kobo and Benny Mudau allegedly abducted Anisah Moosa (35) in […]
Sunday 12 March 2017 MEDIA UPDATE: Social cohesion advocate and anti-crime activist, Yusuf Abramjee, has opened criminal charges against a man for inciting violence and hatred on social media. Abramjee, accompanied by Andy Mashaile, former Gauteng Community Police Board member, and an attorney, visited the Brooklyn Police Station to open charges charges against Obatala Mcambi at […]
Media statement Sunday 26 Feb 2017 Abramjee calls on locals not to fight in Syria Port-Elizabeth: A leading social cohesion advocate, activist and member of the Muslim community has called on locals not to travel to Syria and other other conflict regions to join in the wars. Yusuf Abramjee was addressing over 200 women at […]