April 21, 2016, Former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan. (Photo: kbctv.co.ke/) It was a moment of truth telling and reality check at the just-concluded 5th Tana High-Level Forum on Security in Africa when former United Nations…
9:52 CAT | 23 Apr 2016 0 CommentsPrintShare Mozambique and South African companies interested in building a gas pipeline from the Rovuma Basin in the far north of Mozambique to South Africa’s Gauteng province began…
Martin van Staden 23 April 2016 In any given situation, libertarians are usually the ones calling for non-violence. As a general rule, we do not believe in criminally punishing people for ‘hate’ speech, throwing them…
April 20, 2016 The depth of the ANC’s reputational challenge was evident in Parliament yesterday during Mining Minister Mosebenzi Zwane obligatory departmental address. Zwane, architect of new legislation the opposition says will entirely cut off the…
The Editor 25 January 2016 Editorial: Why we need a Rational Standard2016-01-26T 2015 was a year of safe spaces, speech police, poo-throwing, petulant protests and a complete disregard for basic economics. It was also a…
Specific instruments on indigenous peoples’ rights The UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, UNDRIP Adopted in 2007, the UNDRIP recognizes the wide range of basic human rights and fundamental freedoms of indigenous peoples…
What is most widely implied in the term self-determination is the right to participate in the democratic process of governance and to influence one’s future – politically, socially and culturally. Self-determination embodies the right for…
Credit: SUPPLIED EFF leader Julius Malema speaks to Al Jazeera’s Jonah Hull for an episode of Talk To Al Jazeera, which will be aired on Sunday. NEWS/POLITICS / 23 April 2016 at 13:21pm By: ANA Reporter…
Credit: INDEPENDENT MEDIA TRIBUTE: MK veterans salute nine of the 10 ANC volunteers who lost their lives in a horror bus crash on the way back from the ANC manifesto launch in Port Elizabeth last…
Credit: INDEPENDENT MEDIA File picture: Antoine de Ras IOS/NEWS / 23 April 2016 at 18:27pm By: Arthi Sanpath and Tanya Waterworth Durban – eThekwini Municipality pulled a surprise on residents on Friday night by reducing…
