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Neeshanb

@neeshanb1

Executive Director - Ahmed Kathrada Foundation. Also serving on the executive of Defend Our Democracy and the Sanca Nishtara rehab centre.

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Media Matters (@mediamattersza) 's Twitter Profile Photo

South Africa’s Constitution enshrines the rights of everyone — including foreign nationals — to fair labour practices. The Minister’s remarks and instructions undermine these rights and amount to unlawful discrimination based on nationality, which is expressly prohibited under

South Africa’s Constitution enshrines the rights of everyone — including foreign nationals — to fair labour practices. The Minister’s remarks and instructions undermine these rights and amount to unlawful discrimination based on nationality, which is expressly prohibited under
Kathrada Foundation (@kathradafound) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The mural is coming to life, brushstroke by brushstroke. The early morning clean-up efforts carry on with energy and purpose. It’s more than a makeover. It’s the beginning of a movement. #SaveJoburg #CivicSaturdays

The mural is coming to life, brushstroke by brushstroke. 

The early morning clean-up efforts carry on with energy and purpose.

It’s more than a makeover. It’s the beginning of a movement.

#SaveJoburg #CivicSaturdays
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Ward Councillor, Cllr Brenda Dammie, thanks the crowd for heeding the call to action. She urges everyone to embrace active citizenship. To help make Joburg work, keep it clean, and hold leaders accountable. We are the heartbeat of a better City! 🙌🏾 #SaveJoburg #CivicSaturdays

Ward Councillor, Cllr Brenda Dammie, thanks the crowd for heeding the call to action. 

She urges everyone to embrace active citizenship. To help make Joburg work, keep it clean, and hold leaders accountable.

We are the heartbeat of a better City! 🙌🏾

#SaveJoburg #CivicSaturdays
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Our founding Black Sash members Judith Hawarden and Laura Pollecutt sat down with eNCA Dan Corder 📺 on #DanCorderShow for a moving conversation filled with nostalgia, courage and reflection. As we commemorate 70 years of activism, they revisit the early days, the risks they

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Every child deserves safety and dignity — yet migrant & undocumented kids are still detained at places like Lindela. This violates their rights. 💚 Detention is no place for a child. #ChildProtectionWeek #KAAX #EndChildDetention #StopXenophobia

Every child deserves safety and dignity — yet migrant & undocumented kids are still detained at places like Lindela. This violates their rights. 
💚 Detention is no place for a child.

#ChildProtectionWeek #KAAX #EndChildDetention #StopXenophobia
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NPA State Capture Prosecution Failures ❌Estina Dairy ❌Matshela Koko Eskom Corruption ❌Zizi Kodwa EOH Corruption ❌Gupta Extradition ❌Choloto extradition Eight years since the Gupa Leaks revealed the depth of State Capture and ZERO convictions. This is a crisis.

NPA State Capture Prosecution Failures

❌Estina Dairy
❌Matshela Koko Eskom Corruption
❌Zizi Kodwa EOH Corruption
❌Gupta Extradition
❌Choloto extradition

Eight years since the Gupa Leaks revealed the depth of State Capture and ZERO convictions.

This is a crisis.
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#Madleen. Phambili to Greta & the #GazaFreedomFlotilla team! And keep those selfies coming! They will be captured in history books when others deny that this ever took place. I remind you in solidarity that South Africa' struggle against apartheid was multi-faceted AND included

#Madleen. Phambili to Greta & the #GazaFreedomFlotilla team! And keep those selfies coming! They will be captured in history books when others deny that this ever took place. I remind you in solidarity that South Africa' struggle against apartheid was multi-faceted AND included
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At the Ahmed Kathrada Lenmed Private Hospital in Lenasia. Such a beautiful info collage of history and information that shares the legacy of this great giant of our history Kathrada Foundation

At the Ahmed Kathrada Lenmed Private Hospital in Lenasia. Such a beautiful info collage of history and information that shares the legacy of this great giant of our history <a href="/KathradaFound/">Kathrada Foundation</a>
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📢 📍Constitution Hill, Johannesburg Today we hosted a Tunisian delegation calling for the release of Shaykh Rached Ghannouchi- who has been unjustly detained since 17 April 2023 -and all political prisoners detained under President Kais Saied’s authoritarian regime. This

📢 📍Constitution Hill, Johannesburg

Today we hosted a Tunisian delegation calling for the release of Shaykh Rached Ghannouchi- who has been unjustly detained since 17 April 2023 -and all political prisoners detained under President Kais Saied’s authoritarian regime.

This
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📍Today we were proud to host our Board Member Zelda la Grange ©™✌ for the first day of her two-day visit. Zelda spent the morning in conversation with staff, sharing memories of her time with President Nelson Mandela and discussing her latest book, 'What Nelson Mandela Taught Me.'

📍Today we were proud to host our Board Member <a href="/ZeldalaGrangeSA/">Zelda la Grange ©™✌</a> for the first day of her two-day visit.

Zelda spent the morning in conversation with staff, sharing memories of her time with President Nelson Mandela and discussing her latest book, 'What Nelson Mandela Taught Me.'
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🗣️ On Thursday and Friday, our Youth Leadership and Activism Programme Manager participated in the Re-Imagining Democracy in Africa High-Level Dialogue, hosted by International IDEA in partnership with DIRCO, at the DIRCO Conference Centre in Pretoria. This important gathering

🗣️ On Thursday and Friday, our Youth Leadership and Activism Programme Manager participated in the Re-Imagining Democracy in Africa High-Level Dialogue, hosted by International IDEA in partnership with DIRCO, at the DIRCO Conference Centre in Pretoria.

This important gathering
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🎉 Happy 30th Birthday, Eastwave Radio 92.2! 📻 For three decades, you’ve amplified community voices, celebrated diversity & strengthened our democracy through inclusive storytelling. Thank you for being an important part of SA’s community media landscape. Here’s to many more years

🎉 Happy 30th Birthday, <a href="/eastwavefm922/">Eastwave Radio 92.2</a>! 📻

For three decades, you’ve amplified community voices, celebrated diversity &amp; strengthened our democracy through inclusive storytelling.

Thank you for being an important part of SA’s community media landscape. Here’s to many more years
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📣 You're invited! Join us on Saturday, 28 June 2025 at 14h00 for the official opening of the Ahmed Kathrada Foundation’s newly relocated Archives Department. A space dedicated to preserving our liberation history and honouring the legacy of Ahmed Kathrada. ✊🏽 📍 19 Guinea

📣 You're invited!

Join us on Saturday, 28 June 2025 at 14h00 for the official opening of the Ahmed Kathrada Foundation’s newly relocated Archives Department.

A space dedicated to preserving our liberation history and honouring the legacy of Ahmed Kathrada. ✊🏽

📍 19 Guinea
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Remember the first person to put Vusimusi Cat Matlala on anyone’s radar was Babita Deokaran. Investigating the first shades of a R2.3b extraction network, she found the cat with three shell companies scoring from Tembisa Hospital.

Remember the first person to put Vusimusi Cat Matlala on anyone’s radar was Babita Deokaran. 

Investigating the first shades of a R2.3b extraction network, she found the cat with three shell companies scoring from Tembisa Hospital.
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Sibiya seems to be more concerned about the official protocol, which he accuses Mkhwanazi of having disregarded. He kept talking about how he disrespected the minister. It makes me wonder whether "respect" is more important than the truth. He should challenge him on the facts

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📢 Our June 2025 Newsletter is out! Holding the Line: Youth Power, Civic Resistance, and Democratic Values highlights youth-led action, civil society resistance, and the opening of our Archives Department. 🗞️ Read it now- and catch up on our past newsletters on our website:

📢 Our June 2025 Newsletter is out!

 Holding the Line: Youth Power, Civic Resistance, and Democratic Values highlights youth-led action, civil society resistance, and the opening of our Archives Department.

🗞️ Read it now- and catch up on our past newsletters on our website:
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🚨 The removal of Minister Nkabane is a step in the right direction, but accountability can’t stop there. Selective action undermines trust. We need ethical, transparent leadership across ALL levels of government. 📄 Full statement: bit.ly/3IXVvVJ #Accountability

🚨 The removal of Minister Nkabane is a step in the right direction, but accountability can’t stop there.

Selective action undermines trust. We need ethical, transparent leadership across ALL levels of government.

📄 Full statement: bit.ly/3IXVvVJ

#Accountability