The Catholic Conclave of Cardinals has elected Chicago-born Robert Francis Prevost as the first American Pope. Prevost will be known as Pope Leo the 14th. His historic election follows the death of Pope Francis on April 21st at the age of 88. Pope Leo is almost 20 years younger at just 69 and has already received congratulations from U.S. President Donald Trump and leaders from around the world. Sherwin Bryce-Pease reports... 

 

The Catholic Conclave of Cardinals has elected Chicago-born Robert Francis Prevost as the first American Pope. Prevost will be known as Pope Leo the 14th. His historic election follows the death of Pope Francis on April 21st at the age of 88. Pope Leo is almost 20 years younger at just 69 and has already received congratulations from U.S. President Donald Trump and leaders from around the world. Sherwin Bryce-Pease reports...&nbsp;
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This year is the 30th anniversary of the South African Constitution. It's also 60 years since the United Nations adopted the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (ICERD), marking a pivotal moment in the global fight against racism. And so on this Human Rights Day which is also the UN's International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination- it's a critical moment to take stock of global human rights. That's the assessment of Abigail Noko, the United Nations Human Rights Regional Representative, Southern Africa office. She spoke to Newsbreak about how these significant anniversaries must inspire a greater committment to Human Rights

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This year is the 30th anniversary of the South African Constitution. It's also 60 years since the United Nations adopted the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (ICERD), marking a pivotal moment in the global fight against racism. And so on this Human Rights Day which is also the UN's International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination- it's a critical moment to take stock of global human rights. That's the assessment of Abigail Noko, the United Nations Human Rights Regional Representative, Southern Africa office. She spoke to Newsbreak about how these significant anniversaries must inspire a greater committment to Human Rights

21 March: A critical moment to take stock of global human rights- UN's Human Rights Council #sabcnews

-by Newsbreak's Shanell Daniel

The fact that many South Africans do not have access to running water and efficient service delivery reveals a failing government and detrimental human behaviour. That's according to EXCO member of the Active Citizens Movement, Ashok Chandika. He was speaking to Newsbreak as the country commemorates Human Rights Day amidst constant service delivery challenges...

-by Newsbreak's Shanell Daniel
The fact that many South Africans do not have access to running water and efficient service delivery reveals a failing government and detrimental human behaviour. That's according to EXCO member of the Active Citizens Movement, Ashok Chandika. He was speaking to Newsbreak as the country commemorates Human Rights Day amidst constant service delivery challenges...

Active Citizens Movement questions the state of Human Rights as access to water remains an issue #sabcnews

By Newsbreak's Taresh Harreeparshad & Taliesha Naidoo - Muslim marriage officers will no longer be required to renew their certification every five years- following a landmark decision by the Department of Home Affairs. Muslim marriage officers are now recognised on the same basis as other religious marriage officers under the Marriage Act 25 of 1961. But why was this not the case initially? To discuss this, we are joined on the line by Home Affairs Minister Dr. Leon Schreiber...

By Newsbreak's Taresh Harreeparshad &amp; Taliesha Naidoo - Muslim marriage officers will no longer be required to renew their certification every five years- following a landmark decision by the Department of Home Affairs. Muslim marriage officers are now recognised on the same basis as other religious marriage officers under the Marriage Act 25 of 1961. But why was this not the case initially? To discuss this, we are joined on the line by Home Affairs Minister Dr. Leon Schreiber...

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