Press Release
HACKING OF PARLIAMENTARY MP’S EMAILS
N2 BRIDGE DEATHS RESPONSE
The Al Jama-ah political party mourns its oldest staff member
Moegamat Bedford (87) passed away during the early hours of Friday, 15 January 2021. He was laid to rest at the Pooke Rd Karastan in Newfields. Party leader Hon. Ganief Hendricks said in an obituary: “It’s a very a sad occasion indeed for Al Jama-ah and the broader...
PRESS RELEASE DEATH OF MUHAMMAD BEDFORD
PRESS RELEASE PRESIDENT’S NO CONSULTATION
URGENT PRESS RELEASE: RETRACTION OF STATEMENTS MADE REGARDING UWC
URGENT PRESS RELEASE NO EMBARGO 2 DECEMBER, 2020 URGENT - PRESS RELEASE ON ALL AL JAMA-AH’S SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS AND OFFICIAL WEBSITE Al Jama-Ah would like to take this opportunity to retract statements that have been made on its official website, various social...
PRESS RELEASE YOUTH IN PARLIAMENT
PRESS RELEASE NO EMBARGO ASSALAAMU ALAIKUM WARAHMAHTULLAHI WABARAKAATU – MAY THE PEACE AND BLESSINGS OF GOD BE UPON YOU It is the Martinican revolutionary philosopher, Frantz Fanon, who said: “Each generation must, out of relative obscurity, discover its mission,...
AL JAMA-AH WINS ITS FIRST COUNCIL WARD SEAT
PRESS RELEASE BY-ELECTIONS
PRESS RELEASE ON IMRAAN MOOS
PRESS RELEASE LAVENDER HILL FIRE
PRESS RELEASE Al Jama-ah’s response to Patriotic Alliance’s Expression of Intent in the city of Johannesburg.
PRESS RELEASE NO EMBARGO 25 October 2020 Al Jama-ah is noting Patriotic Alliance’s Expression of Intent in the city of Johannesburg. Al Jama-Ah is a party that forms part of the current coalition in the City of Johannesburg known as GLU (government of...
PRESS RELEASE ALJ PRESIDENT COVID STATUS
PRESS RELEASE NO EMBARGO 22 October 2020 AL JAMA-AH’S President and Member of Parliament and wife tested positive for Covid-19 On behalf of AL JAMA-AH and the Hendricks family, we would like to inform the public that the Honourable Ganief Hendricks (AL JAMA-AH Member...
PRESS RELEASE AL JAMA-AH
PRESS RELEASE NO EMBARGO Immediate release 08 October 2020 *SOLIDARITY MARCH* Assembly point: Library gardens/ Beyers Naude square. Time: 9:00am for 10AM Departure: 10:00am to the speaker's corner Braamfontein. Memorandum hand over to the official: 12:00 noon....
PRESS RELEASE DEATH OF DR ANWAH NAGIA
PRESS RELEASE ON TAFELBERG COURT RULING
PRESS RELEASE EMBARGO: NONE 02 September 2020 AL JAMA-AH WESTERN CAPE welcomes High Court ruling on Tafelberg The AL JAMA-AH congratulates the Reclaim the City and other role players in their victory to Stop the Sale of Tafelberg. The Western High Court judgement...
PRESS RELEASE ON ISLAMPHOBIA
PRESS RELEASE EMBARGO: NONE 27 August 2020 AL JAMA-AH condemns the rising of Islamophobia as calculated attacks on Islam and Muslims in South Africa. AL JAMA-AH is aware of and is disgusted by the recent increase in Islamophobia within the borders of South Africa. In...
PRESS RELEASE ACDP and MOZAMBIQUE
PRESS RELEASE NO EMBARGO 24 August 2020 ACDP ATTACKS ISLAM IN NATIONAL PARLIAMENT FOR ATROCITIES IN MOZAMBIQUE THE AL JAMA-AH views the ACDP’s accusations that “Islamic jihadists” are committing atrocities in Mozambique as a direct attack on Islam. At a sitting in...
PRESS RELEASE RULING ACDP THREAT CLAIM
PRESS RELEASE NO EMBARGO 21 August 2020 ACDP ATTACKS ISLAM IN NATIONAL PARLIAMENT FOR ATROCITIES IN MOZAMBIQUE THE AL JAMA-AH views the ACDP’s accusations that Islamic jihadists are committing atrocities in Mozambique as a direct attack on Islam. At yesterday’s...
PRESS RELEASE ON EXPERIAN DATA
PRESS RELEASE EMBARGO: NONE 21 August 2020 AL JAMA-AH Leader in Parliament calls on Portfolio Committee on Justice to bring the Experian Data company to Parliament for compromising 24 million South Africans personal information. The Portfolio Committee on Justice and...
PRESS RELEASE ON DA CALL TO LIFT ALCOHOL BAN
PRESS RELEASE EMBARGO: NONE 12 August 2020 AL JAMA-AH is disgusted by Western Cape Premier’s call for lifting of alcohol ban The AL JAMA-AH party has noted the call by Western Cape Premier Alan Winde to the national government to lift the ban on alcohol sales in the...
PRESS RELEASE NYDA BOARD RELEASE
PRESS RELEASE EMBARGO: NONE 12 AUGUST 2020 AL JAMA-AH says the newly elected Board members to the NYDA not conforming to the ACT The AL JAMA-AH party is disappointed that the Portfolio Committee on Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities and the Select Committee on...
PRESS RELEASE WOMEN’S DAY 2020
PRESS RELEASE EMBARGO: NONE 07 AUGUST 2020 AL JAMA-AH CONCERNS OVER THE PLIGHT OF WOMEN LIVING IN SHELTERS AND ABUSED WOMEN DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC The AL JAMA-AH party salutes the many brave women who marched to the Union Buildings in Pretoria on 09 August 1956....
PRESS RELEASE ON EID-UL-ADHA
PRESS RELEASE NO EMBARGO 30 July 2020 AL JAMA-AH WISHES ALL MUSLIMS A BLESSED EID-UL-ADHA (FESTIVAL OF SACRIFICE) The AL JAMA-AH party wishes Muslims throughout the world a Blessed Eid-ul-Adha and reminds them that during the Hajj sermon on Mount Arafat in Mecca, of...
PRESS RELEASE ON SBD ADJM BUDGET
PRESS RELEASE EMBARGO: NONE 24 JULY 2020 AL JAMA-AH demands the Budget Adjustment Vote to grant more start-ups for small business development for women entrepreneurs with disabilities. The AL JAMA-AH welcomes the Budget Adjustment on Small Business Development...
PRESS RELEASE ON DEATH OF ANDREW MLANGENI
PRESS RELEASE EMBARGO: NONE 22 JULY 2020 AL JAMA-AH PAYS TRIBUTE TO A RESILIENT RIVIONIA TRIALIST, ANDREW MLANGENI The AL JAMA-AH is saddened by the passing of struggle hero and ANC Rivonia trialist, comrade Andrew Mlangeni. The 95-year-old Tata Mlangeni was the last...
PRESS RELEASE IN SUPPORT OF PRINCIPALS
PRESS RELEASE EMBARGO: NONE 14 JULY 2020 ‘Keep schools closed to stop teachers or learners from dying of Covid-19’ AL JAMA-AH Member of Parliament, Hon. Ganief Hendricks once again raised his voice in Parliament against the opening of schools and in support of the...
PRESS RELEASE ON MASIPHUMELELE
PRESS RELEASE EMBARGO: NONE 10 July 2020 HUMAN TRAGEDY UNFOLDING AT MASIPHUMELELE Several TV crews are filming a human tragedy unfolding at Masiphumelele Informal Settlement in Noordhoek on how people are exposed to the cold and story weather unleashing in the Western...
PRESS RELEASE ON DEATH OF SH SERAJ
PRESS RELEASE EMBARGO: NONE 09 July 2020 AL JAMA-AH MOURNS DEATH OF RENOWNED ISLAMIC SUFI SCHOLAR SHEIKH SERAJ HASSAN HENDRICKS OF AZZAWIA INSTITUTE IN WALMER ESTATE, CAPE TOWN THE AL JAMA-AH is saddened by the passing of Cape Town’s renowned Islamic Sufi scholar...
PRESS RELEASE ON COVID-19
PRESS RELEASE EMBARGO: NONE 08 July 2020 Hon. Ganief Hendrick, parliamentarian and Al Jama-ah leader revealed in parliament on Wednesday evening disturbing Muslim Covid-19 pandemic death figures. THE Muslim deaths so far in the country amounts to four times more than...
PRESS RELEASE ON SILVERTON INFORMAL SETTLEMENT
PRESS RELEASE NO EMBARGO 03 July 2020 Heartless and callous police action at informal settlement in Silvertown, Malmesbury The callous police action against service delivery protesters on Wednesday at an informal settlement in Silvertown, in Chatsworth near Malmesbury...
PRESS RELEASE ON SUPPLEMENTARY BUDGET
PRESS RELEASE NO EMBARGO 25 June 2020 AL JAMA-AH welcomes Supplementary Budget The AL JAMA-AH party has welcomed the zero- based budgeting model which the party suggested to the Finance Minister Tito Mboweni at a briefing called earlier this year with Leaders of...
PRESS RELEASE ON YOUTH DEBATE
PRESS RELEASE 18 June 2020 AL JAMA-AH BELIEVES THE YOUTH IN THE WESTERN IS BEING MARGINALISED THE Western Cape youth continue to be marginalised and we cannot celebrate June 16th on the Cape Flats as the Cape must still get freedom. While the rest of the country got...
PRESS RELEASE ON JUNE 16 1976
As we commemorate and remember the tragic events of June 16 1976 we must do serious introspective that the uprisings should not be seen as an event within the confines of this historic month on our calendar.
PRESS RELEASE DISABILITIES SBD
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 11 June 2020 AL JAMA-AH to pilot new business incubator project for youth with disabilities on the Cape Flats Al Jama-ah is calling for people with disabilities including sensory disabilities under 27 years old to join its innovative business...
PRESS RELEASE OF DEATH OF YUSUF ABRAHAMS
The AL JAMA-AH is saddened by the death of Boeta Yusuf Abrahams a founder member of Masjlis Shura which was headed by Sheikh Mahdi of the Azzavia Mosque in Walmer Estate, Cape Town.
PRESS RELEASE ON NIKAH NON-RECOGNITION
The AL JAMA-AH party is disappointed that the Home Affairs Minister, Aaron Motsoaledi’s decision not to remove the insulting entry on the death certificate of Muslim women married for 40 years and more.
PRESS RELEASE ON FISHING AMENDMENTS
The AL JAMA-AH party welcomed the amendments made to the Covid-19 National Lockdown Alert Level 3 Regulations permitting all fishing including recreational fishing.
PRESS RELEASE ON STATE BANK
AL JAMA-AH’s leader in Parliament and Member of the Portfolio Committee on Small Business Development (SBD), Hon Ganief Hendricks says the party supports the establishment of an interest free State Bank.
PRESS RELEASE ON AFRICA DAY
Africa must embrace a cyber-civilization to fast track a truly United Africa with the advantage it is the first virtual Continent in the world.