Human Rights Day
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Orlando Pirates star Innocent Maela ties the knot with his long-time partner
Orlando Pirates captain Innocent Maela is officially a married man! The 32-year-old defender exchanged vows with his long-time partner, Zenande…
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Paul Mashatile urges South Africans to uphold democracy on Human Rights Day
Deputy President Paul Mashatile has called on all South Africans to take an active role in shaping the country’s future…
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Manhunt launched after security guard shoots colleague during heated altercation at work
Police in Bela-Bela have launched an intensive manhunt following an incident in which a security guard allegedly shot and wounded…
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NUMSA: SA needs leaders with courage like Sharpeville martyrs
The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (NUMSA) says South Africa needs leaders who are as courageous as the…
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NUMSA: Sacrifices by people of Sharpeville cannot be in vain
The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (NUMSA) says Human Rights Day was an important day for honouring the…
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Cape Flats Safety Forum: Right to life in Western Cape still being curtailed by gang violence
The Cape Flats Safety Forum said on Human Rights Day that the right to life, which is enshrined in South…
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President Ramaphosa calls for tolerance on Human Rights Day as opposition parties slam govt for making empty promises
As the Sharpeville massacre victims were remembered, political parties flocked to the township to commemorate and campaign ahead of the…
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Diepkloof residents protest for basic human rights
It’s Human Rights Day when we celebrate those who fought and protested for our democracy. Thirty years on and South…
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Eskom: No power cuts for Human Rights Day
There will be no load shedding for Human Rights Day. Eskom has attributed the latest reprieve to lower demand anticipated…
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PIC: Actress Enhle Mbali shaves her head
Yesterday, the 21st of March, was Human Rights Day, and South African actress, TV presenter, and fashion designer, Enhle Mbali…
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Ramaphosa: Failure to provide services is a human rights issue
President Cyril Ramaphosa says failing to deliver basic services to South Africans is a human rights issue. Ramaphosa was speaking…
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Sharpeville families still waiting for reparations
The families of those who lost loved ones in the Sharpeville massacre 63 years ago say they have little to…
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Herman Mashaba says the ANC has let SA down
Human Rights Day commemorations stir up mixed emotions when considering the living conditions of many South Africans according to Action…
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Ramaphosa must task himself the human rights defender for South Africans, says SAHRC
The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) says President Cyril Ramaphosa must task himself as South Africa’s human rights defender…
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Jacob Zuma vows to ensure that Sanco fights for ordinary citizens
Former President Jacob Zuma said that he would ensure that the South African National Civic Organisation (Sanco) fought for the…
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Lynn Forbes remembers her late son AKA on Human Rights Day
Grieving mom Lynn Forbes shared a photo of herself standing next to her late son rapper AKA’s tombstone as she…
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Putco to resume bus services on Tuesday
Putco says it will resume operations on Tuesday albeit at reduced capacity on account of Human Rights Day which is…
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Ronnie Kasrils: Teaching children about ubuntu vital to building a better SA
With South Africa on Tuesday marking Human Rights Day – in remembrance of the Sharpeville and Langa massacres decades ago…
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5 suspects open fire on police in Verulam
Five suspects between the ages of 21 and 30 will be appearing in the Verulam Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday for…
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Zikhona Sodlaka speaks about the importance of knowing your rights
The Wife actress Zikhona Sodlaka has shared why Human Rights Day, which the country commemorates on 21 March every year,…
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Numsa shocked at the inequality in SA 62 years later
The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa on Monday said it was shocking to celebrate Human Rights Day when…
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Government urged to address water and housing issues in Koster
The residents of Ketleng Township in Koster, North West, have called for the government to address water challenges. They say…
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Cost of fire damage at Mamusa Primary School estimated at R180 000
More than R180,000 in damage has been reported on Monday after a fire gutted a mobile classroom at the Mamusa…
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President Ramaphosa calls for end to hate crime
President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for an end to hate crimes and discrimination against the LGBTQI-plus community. Members of the…
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Black Conscious Movement-United call for Human Rights Day name change
The Black Conscious Movement-United has joined the call for Human Rights Day to be renamed Sharpeville Day. Monday marks 62…
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Human Rights Day Commemoration to be held in Koster, in the North West Province
Human Rights Day is going to be held in Koster, in the North West Province on Monday under the theme…
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Kopanang Africa’s anti-xenophobia march banned over safety concerns
Newly formed anti-xenophobia group Kopanang Africa, which was formed in response to ongoing attacks on foreign nationals, says it’s been…
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2 men say they were beaten and abused by police officers
Two men have been left bruised, abused and questioning their trust in police, after finding themselves victims of assault allegedly…
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Woman arrested for allegedly bribing cops to release her father
It was a busy Human Rights Day long weekend for SAPS in Gauteng who arrested 847 suspects on various charges,…
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Ramaphosa vows to get every South African citizen vaccinated against Covid-19
President Cyril Ramaphosa says his government is working hard to ensure that every citizen is vaccinated against the Covid-19. Ramaphosa…
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Right2Know: Police continue to kill, like they did in Sharpville
Marking Human Rights Day on Sunday, the Right2Know Campaign (R2K) says, 61 years after the Sharpeville Massacre, violence by the…
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President Ramaphosa’s Full Speech: Human Rights Day address
Fellow South Africans, We are commemorating Human Rights Day almost exactly a year since the coronavirus pandemic was declared a…
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Gauteng ANC: Society still experiencing racism 61 years later
Political parties have shared messages commemorating Human Rights Day on Sunday ahead of President Cyril Ramaphosa’s address. The Human Rights…
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We must work together to rebuild the economy, says Ramaphosa
President Cyril Ramaphosa says though we may have our own differences as South Africans, we share a common goal to…
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Ramaphosa to deliver virtual Human Rights Day address
President Cyril Ramaphosa will deliver a virtual Human Rights Day address on Sunday. This year’s Human Rights Month is being…
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Cyril Ramaphosa to deliver virtual Human Rights Day address to the nation on Sunday
President Cyril Ramaphosa will deliver a national message during the virtual commemoration of Human Rights Day on Sunday, the presidency…
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We will overcome the load shedding Crisis: Cyril Ramaphosa
South Africans have expressed frustration as Eskom battles to keep the lights on with stage 4 load shedding currently in…
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Celebrating Human rights day with my natural hair: Gugu Gumede
Ladies, don’t get us wrong, we also love us some weaves, we don’t discriminate when it comes to hairstyles, but…
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