SAHRC Confirms it Will Investigate Jagersfontein Mine Dam Tragedy
ActionSA has received written confirmation from the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) that it will investigate the Jagersfontein Mine Dam Tragedy.
19 Oct 2022
ActionSA has received written confirmation from the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) that it will investigate the Jagersfontein Mine Dam Tragedy.
ActionSA welcomes the call by Mpumalanga Premier, Refiloe Mtshweni-Tsipane, that she will embark on a cleanup programme targeting tertiary hospitals in the Province.
ActionSA is calling on all stakeholders involved in the protracted Transnet strike to find an urgent resolution to this crisis, which is estimated to cost the South Africa economy approximately R1 billion a day.
ActionSA welcomes the Supreme Court of Appeal’s (SCA) rejection of a request by Vantage Goldfields to delay Lily Mine court hearings to 2023. This brings us one step closer to getting justice for the families of the Lily Mine Three who died at the mine seven years ago.
ActionSA has just learned of the passing of Rre Rammusi Prince Mmahuma and extends its most heartfelt condolences to the Mmahuma family for their loss.
ActionSA has noted the statement issued by the United States to alert all its citizens not to visit the Kruger National Park.
ActionSA remains deeply concerned about the shocking sewage crisis facing the city.
ActionSA calls on Mpumalanga Health MEC, Sasekani Manzini, to address Schoemansdal Community’s concerns about maladministration and corruption at the Shongwe hospital that are threatening the lives of patients.
Bohlokong Community in Bethlehem, Free State has embarked on a march to highlight the scourge of substance abuse amongst young people in their community.
ActionSA welcomes the Democratic Alliance’s (DA) announcement made that it would approach the courts for immediate relief in relation to the unlawful political appointments made by the ANC-led government in Knysna.
This week, the ANC government once again betrayed South Africa’s human rights stance on the international stage. By abstaining from a crucial vote at the UN General Assembly condemning Russia’s sham referendum aimed at the facilitation of its annexation of sovereign territories of Ukraine, the ANC is tacitly supporting Russia’s criminal behaviour.
ActionSA notes that the ANC has brought forward a Motion of No Confidence against Ekurhuleni Executive Mayor, Cllr Tania Campbell, hoping that it be debated in council by the 26th of October 2022.
ActionSA welcomes last night’s release of Part 6 of the State Capture Commission Report from the Office of the Presidency.
Lawyers acting for Vantage Goldfields have consistently fought to delay the legal matters that are before the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA), which would finally bring closure to the families of the Lily Mine victims, Yvonne Mnisi, Pretty Nkambule and Solomon Nyirende.
ActionSA welcomes the sentence handed down today by the Bloemfontein Magistrate Court against Johan Cloete.
