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“South Africa”

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October 18th, 2021

topic:	Racism
by:	Cyril Zenda

A court ruling restoring Afrikaans as a language of instruction in South Africa's largest university stoked Apartheid-related tensions.

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September 25th, 2021

topic:	Health and Sanitation
by:	Cyril Zenda

Environmentalists and citizens are concerned after a fire at a chemicals warehouse in South Africa released hazardous agrochemicals into the air and water.

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September 22nd, 2021

topic:	Conservation
by:	Bob Koigi

As the world commemorates the tenth 'World Rhino Day', we celebrate conservationists' efforts to protect an incredible - yet endangered - species.

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August 16th, 2021

topic:	Poverty
by:	Cyril Zenda

A wave of violent protests in South Africa following the imprisonment of former president Jacob Zuma highlighted systemic inequalities in the country.

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topic:	Human Rights
by:	Cyril Zenda

Delays in disbursing the $400 million compensation awarded to African miners who had contracted diseases are causing intended beneficiaries sleepless nights

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March 17th, 2021

topic:	Death Penalty
by:	Cyril Zenda

Onalenna Chabaya, a volunteer at a Botswana-based NGO lobbying to end capital punishment, spoke to FairPlanet about the challenges the organisation faces.

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topic:	Humanitarian Aid
type:	Donation, NGO
by:	Yair Oded

Support Gift of the Givers as they provide critically needed medical and humanitarian support to refugees in South Africa during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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February 17th, 2020

topic:	Refugees and Asylum
by:	Bob Koigi

Many South Africans are dismayed by a new law that prohibits refugees from engaging in political activities related to their home countries.

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February 10th, 2020

topic:	Women’s rights
by:	Cyril Zenda

South Africa is a country with a very high crime rate, and also rated as highly unsafe for women.

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January 14th, 2020

type:	Campaign, Education, NGO
by:	Yair Oded

Gun Free South Africa is a non-for-profit organisation working to promote gun control policies and mobilise communities to end gun violence in South Africa.

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October 18th, 2019

type:	Education, NGO, Project
by:	Yair Oded

Sonke Gender Justice engage in community-based advocacy work to stem xenophobia and promote human rights and gender equality in South Africa.

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October 11th, 2019

topic:	Xenophobia
by:	Cyril Zenda

“We’re dealing with a volatile toxic mix of violence embedded in South African society…"

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April 12th, 2019

topic:	Innovation
by:	Bob Koigi

While the rest of the world remains apprehensive about moving drones from warzones and instituting strict legislation on drone use, Africa has leapt in.

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April 08th, 2019

by:	Bob Koigi

The recent spate of attacks in SA targeting African foreigners has rekindled painful memories of a cyclical problem that has been running for over a decade.

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March 19th, 2019

type:	NGO, Volunteering
by:	Yair Oded

The Socio-Economic Rights Institute of South Africa engage in litigation, research, and advocacy to protect the human and civil rights of South Africans.

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March 18th, 2019

by:	Bob Koigi

South Africa prides itself as benchmark for democracy and progressive rights, but the government should use this month to place a pulse on its human rights.

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