# Athletics: The Commission for Gender Equality has noted the European Court of Human Rights ruling in favour of double 800-metre Olympic champion Caster Semenya. The court found that the Court of Arbitration for Sport in Switzerland discriminated against Semenya due to her natural testosterone levels, violating her rights to privacy, non-discrimination, and legal protection. […]
# Action Society beskuldig die regering van dubbele standaarde in sy benadering tot openbare veiligheid. Hy beweer nasionale veldtogte en polisiesigbaarheid word opgeskerp vir padveiligheid in vakansies, maar geweldsmisdade soos verkragting en moord word geïgnoreer. Die organisasie se woordvoerder, Juanita du Preez, sê onlangse statistieke dui op meer as tien-duisend verkragtings en byna vyf-duisend-800 moorde […]
# Action Society has accused the government of double standards in its approach to public safety. They assert while national campaigns and police visibility are ramped up for road safety during holidays, violent crimes like rape and murder are ignored. The organisation’s Juanita du Preez says recent stats show over ten-thousand rapes and nearly five-thousand-800 […]
# Die minister van Maatskaplike Ontwikkeling, Sisisi Tolashe, het die instelling van die Wetsontwerp op Slagofferondersteuningsdienste en die Wysigingswetsontwerp op Kinders, aangekondig. Die Wetsontwerp op Slagofferondersteuning beoog om menswaardigheid te handhaaf en sekondêre viktimisasie te verminder, terwyl die Wysigingswetsontwerp op Kinders, kinderbeskerming en pleegsorg sal verbeter. Tolashe het ook 109-miljoen-rand toegeken vir MIV/Vigs behandeling, bejaardesorg […]
# Social Development Minister Sisisi Tolashe has announced the introduction of the Victim Support Services Bill and the Children’s Amendment Bill. The Victim Support Bill aims to uphold dignity and reduce secondary victimisation, while the Children’s Amendment Bill would enhance child protection and foster care. Tolashe also allocated 109-million-rand to HIV, elder care, and substance […]
# Die Departement van Korrektiewe Dienste waarsku mense oor ‘n bedrogspul waarin ‘n persoon voorgee om die woordvoerder Singabakho Nxumalo te wees. Die bedrieër maak gebruik van TrueCaller om mense te kontak en geld te vra vir leerlingskappe en uniforms. Die departement sê Nxumalo is nie betrokke by werwing of betalings nie en vra dat […]
# The Department of Correctional Services has warned the public about a scam involving a person pretending to be spokesperson Singabakho Nxumalo. The scammer is using TrueCaller to contact people, asking for money in exchange for learnerships and uniforms. The department says Nxumalo is not involved in recruitment or payments and urges people to ignore […]
# Die minister van Gesondheid, Aaron Motsoaledi, sê die Globale VIGS-verslag is ‘n wekroep wat regerings in Afrika moet aanspoor om volle verantwoordelikheid te neem vir die befondsing van MIV-reaksie. Motsoaledi het by die Bertha Gxowa-hospitaal die afhanklikheid van buitelandse skenkers soos PEPFAR gekritiseer en waarsku dat wanneer befondsing onttrek word, stort stelsels ineen. Hy […]
# Die Standard Bank Africa Unlocked-konferensie in Kaapstad skyn die kollig op sake wat Afrika se toekoms sal vorm. Die forum is nou in sy tweede jaar en word vinnig ‘n toonaangewende platform vir die vorming van Afrika se saketoekoms. Standard Bank se uitvoerende hoof, Sim Tshabalala, sê Afrika moet sy eie ekonomiese lot bepaal […]
