Lobby group AfriForum says it will take legal action against the government as soon as President Cyril Ramaphosa signs the Basic Education Laws Amendment (BELA) Bill into law. Despite fierce opposition from the Democratic Alliance, AfriForum, and other groups, Ramaphosa is expected to sign the bill today at the Union Buildings in Pretoria, paving the way for a potential court battle. To elaborate further on AfriForum's concerns around the Bill, Elvis Presslin spoke to Alana Bailey, AfriForum's Head of Cultural Affairs

Lobby group AfriForum says it will take legal action against the government as soon as President Cyril Ramaphosa signs the Basic Education Laws Amendment (BELA) Bill into law. Despite fierce opposition from the Democratic Alliance, AfriForum, and other groups, Ramaphosa is expected to sign the bill today at the Union Buildings in Pretoria, paving the way for a potential court battle. To elaborate further on AfriForum's concerns around the Bill, Elvis Presslin spoke to Alana Bailey, AfriForum's Head of Cultural Affairs

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AfriForum says it will take legal action when BELA Bill signed into law

The ANC Study Group on Agriculture in Parliament has commended Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen's decision to request the resignation of his Chief of Staff, Roman Cabanac, following widespread public outcry. Cabanac, a podcaster known for his alleged polarizing views, had faced intense criticism for his support of Helen Zille's colonialism remarks and opposition to COVID-19 lockdown measures. To discuss this development Elvis Presslin spoke to Gabriel Crouse, a fellow at the Institute for Race Relations

The ANC Study Group on Agriculture in Parliament has commended Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen's decision to request the resignation of his Chief of Staff, Roman Cabanac, following widespread public outcry. Cabanac, a podcaster known for his alleged polarizing views, had faced intense criticism for his support of Helen Zille's colonialism remarks and opposition to COVID-19 lockdown measures. To discuss this development Elvis Presslin spoke to Gabriel Crouse, a fellow at the Institute for Race Relations

Agriculture minister commended for resignation request of Chief of Staff

The Northern Cape Province, in collaboration with Who Am I Who Are We SA (WAI-WAW) and the Indigenous First Nation Advocacy South Africa (IFNASA), is set to host its Inaugural Skills Career Dialogue and Exhibition in Olifanthoek on the 18th of September. This event aims to introduce young people from the Northern Cape to various skills, enabling them to meet the critical skills requirements in different sectors. Elvis Presslin spoke to Anthony Phillip Williams, Executive Chairperson of Who Am I Who Are We SA, to discuss opportunities in skills development, resource rights, and cultural identity restoration

The Northern Cape Province, in collaboration with Who Am I Who Are We SA (WAI-WAW) and the Indigenous First Nation Advocacy South Africa (IFNASA), is set to host its Inaugural Skills Career Dialogue and Exhibition in Olifanthoek on the 18th of September. This event aims to introduce young people from the Northern Cape to various skills, enabling them to meet the critical skills requirements in different sectors. Elvis Presslin spoke to Anthony Phillip Williams, Executive Chairperson of Who Am I Who Are We SA, to discuss opportunities in skills development, resource rights, and cultural identity restoration

Inaugural Skills Career Dialogue and Exhibition takes place next week

The ANC will embark on a trip to Zimbabwe and Zambia this weekend to repatriate the remains of struggle combatants. A senior delegation will visit the two countries to facilitate the exhumation and return of mortal remains of anti-Apartheid activists who laid down their lives for South Africa's freedom. Elvis Presslin spoke to Obed Bapela, Deputy Chairperson of the ANC's International Relations Sub-committee, to share insights into the party's mission to bring home the fallen heroes

The ANC will embark on a trip to Zimbabwe and Zambia this weekend to repatriate the remains of struggle combatants. A senior delegation will visit the two countries to facilitate the exhumation and return of mortal remains of anti-Apartheid activists who laid down their lives for South Africa's freedom. Elvis Presslin spoke to Obed Bapela, Deputy Chairperson of the ANC's International Relations Sub-committee, to share insights into the party's mission to bring home the fallen heroes

AfriForum says it will take legal action when BELA Bill signed into law

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