Newsflashes

UNICEF: South African Children’s Misery

21 May, 2012

A UNICEF report highlightS conditions under which many SA children are forced to live

UNHCR Chief Arrives in Zimbabwe

21 May, 2012

The UNHCR chief, Navi Pillay, arrives in Zimbabwe on a week-long visit

NGO Project Focuses on Coffee Growers

21 May, 2012

ENVIROCARE establishes a project aimed at enabling coffee growers and their families to participate in environmental conservation

UN Rights Chief Visits Zimbabwe

21 May, 2012

The UNHCR chief, Navi Pillay, to visit Zimbabwe this week

Govt to Appeal Sexual Offences Act Finding

21 May, 2012

The government will appeal a Western Cape High Court finding on sexual offences

Laptops for Teachers Round 2

21 May, 2012

Government to start rolling laptops to teachers after previous attempts failed

E-toll Appeal ‘Doomed to Fail’ - OUTA

21 May, 2012

OUTA’s attorney has not yet received any correspondence regarding the e-tolling appeal

Role of Civil Society Highlighted

21 May, 2012

The recent developments around the controversial crime intelligence head, Richard Mdluli highlights the growing role of civil society activists, says an editorial

NGO Seeks Information on Journo Payments

21 May, 2012

SANEF asks the polices for more information regarding allegations that Crime Intelligence paid journalists

SA Leads Neighbours on Absentee Teachers

18 May, 2012

Absenteeism in SA is twice as high as that of neighbouring countries and three times higher than Mozambique’s, says researcher

18 May, 2012

De Klerk says that he has long abandoned the view that separate development is the answer to SA’s challenges

Minister Defends Matric Pass Mark

18 May, 2012

Motshekga defends the controversial matric pass mark

Dept Violates Human Rights, Court Rules

17 May, 2012

Court rules that the department’s failure to provide textbooks for several Limpopo schools is unlawful

No Need for Alarm Over Mdluli – Zuma

17 May, 2012

Zuma sees no need for ‘alarm’ over controversial crime intelligence head, Richard Mdluli

Cell C Cuts Prepaid Rates

17 May, 2012

Cell C cut prepaid tariffs, bringing them lower than contract call rates for the first time since the history of mobile phones in South Africa