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Greatest AfricansAfricaEducationJoburgSouth AfricaGreatest AfricansFollowing the wage increase strike by the National Education, Health and Allied Workers Union (Nehawu), which saw service halted in various sectors, the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has been deployed to one of the heavily affected hospitals, Thelle Mogoerane Regional Hospital.Nehawu has entered week two of its strike fo...
87 protesters across the country have been arrested so far by law enforcement officials under the National Joint Operational and Intelligence Structure (NATJOINTS). This is following what has been described as by the structure as "public violence related offences."Following various plans by South Africa's security cluster to ensure tha...
Dear Fellow South Africans,One hundred years ago, in May 1923, the first bill of rights in South Africa’s history was adopted by the African National Congress. It had no legal standing at the time, but it clearly expressed the desire for the equal rights of all people to be recognised and guaranteed.After many decades of bitter struggl...
The Five Films for Freedom campaign is back for its ninth edition, and it promises to be another exciting year for the world’s largest LGBTQIA+ digital campaign. The British Council has partnered with BFI Flare: London LGBTIQ+ Film Festival to showcase five powerful LGBTIQ+ themed short films from the BFI Flare programme.
Following what was to be the start of the second week of protest action, the Labour Appeals Court of South Africa has interdicted the strike organised by the National Education, Health and Allied Workers Union (Nehawu). The fight for a 10% wage increase seems to be over, with Nehawu possibly having to settle for the measly 4.7% increas...
Today is set to be the ever-so important day, where the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) and its supporters will raise their concerns on the current state of the nation, with many set to take the streets in what has now coined the term 'N...
President Cyril Ramaphosa will on Tuesday, 21 March 2023, deliver the keynote address at the 2023 Human Rights Day commemoration to be held in De Aar, in the Northern Cape Province.
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