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South Africans rise against rape

Posted on Feb 15, 2013 at 14:27 Views: 17

Thousands of South Africans gathered at Wits University on Thursday afternoon to protest the violent rape and murder of 17-year-old Anene Booysen, and also call … Read More

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Call to Action

Posted on Feb 13, 2013 at 14:15 Views: 9

Dear friends across South Africa, Anene Booysen’s horrendous murder has shocked the nation, but now we need action. Let’s demand a historic push from Zuma … Read More

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FNB AND THE ANC ARE BOTH WIDE OF THE MARK, BUT THE YOUTH ARE ON POINT

Posted on Feb 2, 2013 at 13:47 Views: 28

It was all a little predictable wasn’t it? Once again, the slightest whiff of implicit criticism proves too close to the bone for the ANC … Read More

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K-9′s catch copper thieves

Posted on Dec 19, 2012 at 17:20 Views: 16

Cape Town’s Copperheads have been joined by a K-9 unit in their quest to end the costly theft of copper and other non-ferrous metals in … Read More

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Don’t be silenced by violence

Posted on Aug 30, 2012 at 17:41 Views: 144

Kgomotso* (22), a postgraduate student at Rhodes University, Grahamstown in the Eastern Cape of South Africa tells of how her experience of rape affects her … Read More

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The road to a unified nation

Posted on Jul 12, 2012 at 13:49 Views: 49

While there is still work to be done, nation building will accelerate if people view themselves as South Africans first and foremost – this is … Read More

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Lucrative service delivery

Posted on Jun 17, 2012 at 21:41 Views: 52

South African municipalities are plagued with inefficiencies, but local government can be creative and cost-effective in delivering services. e’Thekwini Metro in Durban is one such … Read More

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High density housing solution works wonders for poor

Posted on May 28, 2012 at 11:19 Views: 169

The current housing backlog of 2.3 million means that about 12 million people live without decent housing. Alarmingly, these numbers are growing, exacerbated by an … Read More

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Empowering SA women in mediation

Posted on Apr 17, 2012 at 19:17 Views: 45

Middelberg in Mpumalanga and Ficksburg in the Free State are the first two venues to host the Training in Mediation course on behalf of the … Read More

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Africa is open for business

Posted on Apr 17, 2012 at 19:13 Views: 33

South African President Jacob Zuma opened the International Trade and Investment Conference in the North West province on Wednesday. High-profile local and international government and … Read More

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Think Pedestrian – and save lives

Posted on Apr 17, 2012 at 18:51 Views: 48

A new campaign, driven by the UN and backed by local companies, has been launched with the aim of improving the safety situation on South … Read More

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Homecoming Revolution ready to partner with government on skills plan

Posted on Feb 21, 2012 at 14:55 Views: 48

The Homecoming Revolution welcomed Minister Ebrahim Patel’s commitment to bring South African skills back home for his R300 billion infrastructure programme, launched on 14 February. … Read More

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Afrika Tikkun marches in support of 16 Days Against Women and Child Abuse

Posted on Dec 16, 2011 at 18:09 Views: 162

Afrika Tikkun Phuthadithjaba centre in Alexandra went out on a protest march for the ’16 Days Against Women and Child Abuse’ campaign. Afrika Tikkun staff … Read More

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Defence of our society lies in informed citizenry

Posted on Dec 1, 2011 at 16:29 Views: 48

The freedoms of expression, association, etc as well as the principles of natural justice, like “you cannot be a judge in your own case” and … Read More

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The time to speak is now!

Posted on Nov 25, 2011 at 18:28 Views: 30

On Tuesday 22nd November, The National Assembly voted in the Protection of Information Bill with 229 votes for, 107 against, and two visible ANC abstentions. … Read More

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