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Even religious freedom has its limits
When a business decides who can or cannot buy their services or products, is this discrimination?
A mixed bag for human rights in Southern Africa in 2019
Abuses continued from Angola to Zimbabwe but there were also victories for people’s rights
Ending HIV in South Africa: Queer community by queer community
The theme for this year’s World Aids Day stressed “communities”. We need to unpack this terminology, particularly with regards to the queer community
Learning to live my truth as a gay person
I was 22 years old before I was open about my sexuality. I hope others won’t have to wait so long
An open letter of thanks to Justice Edwin Cameron
Twenty-five years on from our first democratic election, the need for role models for young queer people is felt now more than ever
Being a mensch first, Edwin-style
Above all, Justice Cameron learned and taught that you can never judge anybody by their cover
Africa needs to hear queer stories
For the past three years, Carl Collison has reported on LGBTI issues and stories for the Mail & Guardian, covering queer peoples’ lives
Kenya high court will not repeal anti-LGBT law
The three-judge bench ruled that the laws do not in any way violate the rights of LGBT Kenyans
Queer voters can’t win
Ahead of polls, all major political parties in Malawi have said they will entrench the queerphobic landscape
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ConCourt settles the law on the public protector and interim interdicts
The Constitutional Court said it welcomed robust debate but criticised the populist rhetoric in the battle between Busisiwe Mkhwebane and Minister Pravin Gordhan
Gauteng nurses say they did not take an oath to die
With more resources than other provinces, health workers in Gauteng still say they do not have enough protective equipment to ensure safety when working with Covid-19 patients
Covid infections among health workers increasing in Eastern Cape
Health worker infections have risen to 170 at state and private hospitals and two healthcare staff succumb to the disease in a space of seven days
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JTI off to court for tobacco ban: Government not listening to industry or consumers
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Undeterred by Covid-19 pandemic, China and Africa hold hands, building a community of a shared future for mankind
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Wills, Estate Administration and Succession Planning Webinar
Capital Legacy has had no slowdown in lockdown regarding turnaround with clients, in storing or retrieving wills and in answering their questions
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Call for Expression of Interest: Training supply and needs assessment to support the energy transition in South Africa
GIZ invites eligible and professional companies with local presence in South Africa to participate in this tender to support the energy transition
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Obituary: Mohammed Tikly
His legacy will live on in the vision he shared for a brighter more socially just future, in which racism and discrimination are things of the past
