The South African Human Rights Commission in the Eastern Cape has filed a complaint with the Equality Court against a DA MP for alleged racism. Renaldo Gouws is accused of using inflammatory language inciting violence against Black individuals in recently surfaced videos. The DA has since suspended Gouws who was recently sworn in as a member of Parliament. Dr. Ellen Carter, the Eastern Cape Head of the South African Human Rights Commission, SAHRC, discussed the commission's decision to take legal action against Gouws with Elvis Presslin

The South African Human Rights Commission in the Eastern Cape has filed a complaint with the Equality Court against a DA MP for alleged racism. Renaldo Gouws is accused of using inflammatory language inciting violence against Black individuals in recently surfaced videos. The DA has since suspended Gouws who was recently sworn in as a member of Parliament. Dr. Ellen Carter, the Eastern Cape Head of the South African Human Rights Commission, SAHRC, discussed the commission's decision to take legal action against Gouws with Elvis Presslin

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SAHRC files complaint against DA MP for alleged racism

Between January and June 12, 2024, a disturbing 333 children in the Western Cape received medical treatment for firearm-related injuries, with a devastating 58 fatalities. The Western Cape Health Department, warns that if current trends continue, the number of child homicides involving firearms may exceed 100 by the end of the year. The most vulnerable group appears to be children aged 15 and older, who are often targeted by criminal gangs. To provide insight into this alarming trend, Criminologist Dr. Guy Lamb from the University of Stellenbosch's Politics Department spoke to Elvis Presslin

Between January and June 12, 2024, a disturbing 333 children in the Western Cape received medical treatment for firearm-related injuries, with a devastating 58 fatalities. The Western Cape Health Department, warns that if current trends continue, the number of child homicides involving firearms may exceed 100 by the end of the year. The most vulnerable group appears to be children aged 15 and older, who are often targeted by criminal gangs. To provide insight into this alarming trend, Criminologist Dr. Guy Lamb from the University of Stellenbosch's Politics Department spoke to Elvis Presslin

Firearm-related injuries in the Western Cape is disturbing

President Cyril Ramaphosa has criticized the Democratic Alliance (DA) in a letter to its leader, John Steenhuisen, accusing the party of undermining efforts to establish a government of national unity. The letter comes as negotiations between the DA and the African National Congress (ANC) have reached an impasse over the Trade and Industry portfolio, hindering the formation of a unified government. For more on this Elvis Presslin spoke to Political Analyst, Dr. Ebrahim Harvey

President Cyril Ramaphosa has criticized the Democratic Alliance (DA) in a letter to its leader, John Steenhuisen, accusing the party of undermining efforts to establish a government of national unity. The letter comes as negotiations between the DA and the African National Congress (ANC) have reached an impasse over the Trade and Industry portfolio, hindering the formation of a unified government. For more on this Elvis Presslin spoke to Political Analyst, Dr. Ebrahim Harvey

ANC accuses DA of undermining efforts to establish a GNU

Four esteemed foundations are calling for a national dialogue to unite the country and shape its future. The Ahmed Kathrada Foundation, Thabo Mbeki Foundation, Steve Biko Foundation, and Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe Trust - have joined forces to provide a platform for reflection and addressing the various challenges facing South Africa. To discuss this further, Elvis Presslin spoke to Neeshan Balton, Executive Director of the Ahmed Kathrada Foundation

Four esteemed foundations are calling for a national dialogue to unite the country and shape its future. The Ahmed Kathrada Foundation, Thabo Mbeki Foundation, Steve Biko Foundation, and Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe Trust - have joined forces to provide a platform for reflection and addressing the various challenges facing South Africa. To discuss this further, Elvis Presslin spoke to Neeshan Balton, Executive Director of the Ahmed Kathrada Foundation

SAHRC files complaint against DA MP for alleged racism

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