Category: Human Rights
GCIS commemorates the 44th anniversary of Black Wednesday
The Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) is joining South Africa’s media industry in commemorating the 44th anniversary of Black Wednesday, a day set aside to reflect on and discuss media freedom. South African history bears testamen…
Electoral Commission gazettes details of voting stations
The Electoral Commission has gazetted and published the full list of addresses of the 23 151 voting stations which is now open for inspection across South Africa ahead of the Local Government Elections.In a statement on Tuesday, the Commission also ann…
SARS appoints High Wealth Individual Segment director
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has announced the appointment of Natasha Singh, a chartered accountant with more than 20 years’ experience, as Director: High Wealth Individual (HWI) Segment.Singh began in her new role on Monday, 18 October 202…
African leadership can help realise continental potential
President Cyril Ramaphosa says Africa is in need of “strong democracies, accountable institutions, capable leaders, peace and stability” if the continent is to take advantage of the potential of its vast human capital and mineral resources.He was speak…
Police intercept armed robbery at a bank, arrest two suspects and recover firearms
Swift response by Lenasia police led to the arrest of two men who were found robbing a local bank.It is alleged that four men entered the bank and demanded money at gun point. One of the customers managed to notify the police who promptly responded to …