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School library campaign will change lives Why hope rests on a few shelves of books Cape Times April 23, 2010 Edition 1  Yolanda Benya is 16 years old and is in Grade 12 at Kwamfundo Senior Secondary School in Khayelitsha. She rises at 6am every weekday - by which time her mother has left for work…

Activists from LGBTQIA+ organisations protested outside the office of the premier in Bhisho on Thursday afternoon.

The Ahmed Kathrada Foundation continues to engage the Johannesburg inner city community for solutions to poly-crisis.

The Tokiso Review on labour strikes found that the South African Democratic Teachers Union (SADTU) was responsible for 42 % of all working days lost due to industrial action between 1995- 2009. There are two important factors to consider when analyzing this statistic. This first is SADTU a proportion of the labour force, and the…

27 September 2023 Joint media statement: Equal Education and the Equal Education Law Centre welcome improvements to the BELA Bill but remain concerned about the criminalisation of parents and caregivers Yesterday, 26 September 2023, the Portfolio Committee for Basic Education adopted the final Basic Education Laws Amendment (BELA) Bill and referred it to Parliament for…

Lobby group Equal Education (EE) has urged legislators to ensure that the recently proposed Public Procurement Bill

A new fan engagement project encouraging MotoGP™ fans to take individual sustainable actions begins, in collaboration with the app chosen to support the UN ActNow campaign

Lobby group Equal Education said their researchers visited 40 public schools in areas like Khayelitsha, Nyanga, Manenberg, and Mitchells Plain and found that stabbings, physical fights, and sexual harassment were prevalent at most of these schools.

Kopanang Africa Against Xenophobia hosted a three-day political school to build a progressive movement against xenophobia.

In 2017, Pravin Gordhan urged South Africa to ‘join the dots’ between corruption and the Zuma administration. John Matisonn joins those dots in this eight-part series. In this instalment, he borrows the phrase of James Carville, who coined the US election theme, ‘It’s the economy, stupid’, and...