The Health Portfolio Committee has announced that Tshilidzi Munyai will act as the committee’s chairperson until the election of the new chairperson. This follows the appointment of the former chairperson Dr Sibongiseni Dhlomo as the Deputy Minister of Health. Dhlomo replaced former Deputy Minister of Health Dr Joe Phaahla who is now the Minister of Health.
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Siviwe Gwarube is a Member of Parliament for the Democratic Alliance, serving on the Health Portfolio Committee. She also serves as the DA’s National Spokesperson.
Every year, many countries celebrate Pride Month and host a myriad of events to mark the day and the month. The intention is noble; we do, after all, want to create societies that embrace many different communities, promote inclusivity, and celebrate diversity.
However, the proof really lies in what happens in practice. Even the most progressive Constitutions like ours can only be useful if corresponding legislation gives effect to them. We may not be able to change beliefs and attitudes, but we can certainly protect those who are marginalised through harmful societal practices.
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