Newsflashes

26 April, 2013
189 members of parliament vote in favour of the Secrecy Bill, 74 against it and one member abstains from voting
26 April, 2013
Some of the highest levels of poisonous gases in the air are found above Witbank and the surroundings, says the EU
26 April, 2013
The R2K protest in opposition to the Protection of State Information Bill, which was passed on 25 April 2013
25 April, 2013
Two anti-pornography organisations call for a boycott of Top TV over the launch of two pornographic channels
25 April, 2013
The Constitutional Court to deliver judgment in the case of a woman whose lights were cut off after she refused to pay rates on the grounds her municipality was not delivering services
25 April, 2013
The Department of Communications accuses free-to-air channel, etv, and the SABC for holding up South Africa's migration to Digital Terrestrial Television
25 April, 2013
Ward councillor, Petru Zitha, says councillor's in Ivory Park will interfere with the building of new RDP houses or the allocation of the completed houses
25 April, 2013
Corruption Watch rejects reports that it is investigating trade unions
25 April, 2013
NGOs condemn men who rape children or have sex with virgins ‘to cure their HIV’
25 April, 2013
A NGO warns that Top TV’s pornography channels will only heighten sexual abuse against women and children and further degrade society
24 April, 2013
The new HIV infections in Africa have declined by 25 percent since 2001, and AIDS-related deaths have decreased by 32 percent over the past six years, say Trinitapoli and Weinreb
24 April, 2013
The African NGO Forum has submitted a hard-hitting list of recommendations to the ACHPR during its 53rd Ordinary session
24 April, 2013
Tanzanian President, Jakaya Kikwete, has advised donors to direct NGOs to exercise more transparency and accountability for funds received from them
23 April, 2013
(CSOs) from around the world have condemned a SADC draft protocol for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants
23 April, 2013
39 CSOs gather to discuss a common approach to corruption