Racial Quotas
latest news & developmentsLabour department denies racial quotas in Employment Equity Amendment Act
The Democratic Alliance, which has launched a court challenge to the amended Act, says it cannot have a place in democratic South Africa
Race-based water licence allocations draw ire of farmers
Government says the draft rules are to address the disparities in access to water use left over from apartheid
Solidarity tackles sports quotas in labour court
Trade union has entered the transformation conversation with attempts to stop what it terms ‘unconstitutional’ race quotas in SA sports teams
DA adopts diversity clause, but rejects Maimane’s version
The wording of the clause had been a subject of heated debate with some members raising concerns that it was bordering on introducing quotas
Introducing quotas in the DA would be a slap in the faces of black leaders ― Moodey
‘As a black person, if I am going to be chosen for a position purely to fill in quotas, it’s going to be a slap in my face’
Quotaless T20 a big step backwards
Cricket SA has dealt transformation a blow by opting not to implement quotas in its new Global League
Ban international sports entirely until teams meet racial quotas
I am sick of white tears, writes Lloyd Gedye. The minister curbed sport but critics should consider this: audiences transform when teams transform.
Black rugby ‘starts with parents’
With the Springboks’ racial make-up again under scrutiny, agents say mentorship and support, in school and beyond, are key to true transformation.
Meyer has a chance to transform
It calls for the coach to be ruthless, but he will largely get his way and might even increase the Boks’ chances of success.
UCT: A campus at odds with itself
Weighed down by the past, the Cape university is lagging behind in transforming its staff profile
Saru dismisses giving race quota instructions
The South African Rugby Union says it did not instruct that at least half of the SA Schools Rugby team must be made up of players of colour.
Fikile’s big wind-up: Hold the fury
Big Money is already driving transformation – and sports managers are all too well aware of it.
Tackling race issues in white-dominated cricket, rugby
Sporting authorities have reintroduced racial quotas for SA’s teams in a bid to encourage more black sportspeople to emerge through the ranks.
Saru to introduce racial quotas
The South African Rugby Union will introduce a racial quota system in its domestic competition next year to encourage more black players to emerge.