Share in South Africa’s biggest digital collection of free Government Gazettes

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Code for South Africa and partners are building OpenGazettes.org.za - the biggest collection of free digital gazettes in South Africa - and they want to share it with everyone. They have over 14 000 digitised gazettes and adding more every day.

They are looking for partner organisations to share thecollection ...

IJR: A People’s Conversation – Combating Xenophobia in SA

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Between 2008 and 2016, South Africa witnessed unprecedented levels of violence against foreign nationals which resulted in the loss of lives, the destruction of property and an overall collapse of trust within communities across the country.

In South Africa, we experience a very specific kind of xenophobia, targeted at African ...

ISS Seminar: SA politics under pressure

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It’s a crunch year in global and local politics. In South Africa, the battle for the African National Congress’ (ANC’s) top position is now being fought openly and will be decided in December. But while the party calls for unity and action, disunity appears to be the order of the ...

Is SASSA ready to pay grants by 1 April?

Who will be responsible for making social grant payments from 1 April 2017? Will SASSA be ready to pay grants by 1 April?

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The Black Sash, along with many other civil society organisations, hoped that the Standing Committee on Public Accounts (SCOPA) hearing on the Department of Social Development (DSD) ...

Discussion: Dissecting current political turmoil

The Institute for Security Studies, and the Goedgedacht Forum would like to invite you to attend the discussion on 21st November.

The seminar will be addressed by:

- Pippa Green ( journalist, editor, academic and author of ‘Choice not fate: the life and times of Trevor Manuel’ (2008));

- ...

INVITATION: Vusi Pikoli & Pierre de Vos on the NPA

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The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has come under increasing criticism in recent years. Among the reasons for criticism are the declining rate and number of cases being prosecuted, and the perceived politicisation of the institution. Institutionally the NPA is in a deeply troubled state.

Is the NPA in need of ...

CASAC campaign on SAHRC nominations

CASAC has embarked on a campaign to promote public participation in the selection of seven new members of the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC).

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The SAHRC is one of eight institutions provided for in Chapter Nine of the South African Constitution, and its members are appointed by Parliament. The ...

Prayer Service to stop unauthorised, fraudulent and unlawful debit deductions permanently!

The Black Sash, its civil society partners and grant beneficiaries will be hosting a prayer service to take place St. George’s Cathedral, Capetown on Wednesday 12 October 2016 at 14h00 which will be followed by a Silent Stand on the steps until 15h30.

"We will pray for justice for thousands ...

IJR: Ahley Kriel Memorial Lecture

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Join IJR for a special one time screening of the film Action Kommandant at the 13th Annual Ahley Kriel Memorial Lecture

Join the Institution for Justice and Reconciliation on Tuesday 27 September 2016 at the Life Sciences Auditorium, University of the Western Cape for a special 13th Annual Ashley Kriel ...

Whistleblowing Hotline

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ODAC is delighted to announce the reinstatement of its Tollfree Whistleblowing Hotline, which will focus on providing advice and assistance on utilising the Protected Disclosures Act to effectively shield whistleblowers from employment-based discrimination.

Contact the Hotline on:

Toll-free Helpline 0800-52 53 52 (0800 la le la)

Mobile Helpline 060-643-4355

Email ...

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