Pillay Wins Nobel Peace Prize
South African jurist Navi Pillay has won the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize. The award recognises her lifelong defence of human rights, justice and international law...
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Stevie Wonder’s Impact Beyond Music
Fifty years after Songs in the Key of Life, Stevie Wonder’s legacy extends beyond music through civil rights, disability advocacy, anti-apartheid activism and humanitarian action...
NBI Mobilises Business Against GBVF
The National Business Initiative is mobilising companies to strengthen workplace interventions, fund prevention and support services, and build partnerships aimed at tackling gender-based violence across...
UWC Honours Leaders Shaping Society
The University of the Western Cape has conferred honorary doctorates on seven distinguished leaders whose work spans human rights, education, diplomacy and social justice. Former...
Churches Urged To Confront GBV
Deputy Minister in the Presidency for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities Mmapaseka Steve Letsike has called on South African churches to become safer spaces...
Honorary Doctorates Celebrate Changemakers
The University of the Western Cape (UWC) is marking Women’s Month by celebrating a distinguished group of leaders, scholars and activists whose contributions span human...
Ncora Community Reclaims Ancestral Land
The Ncora community will regain ownership of ancestral land, restoring rights lost under apartheid-era laws and advancing South Africa’s land restitution programme. The Ncora community...
Madlala-Routledge Honoured for Justice Leadership
A lifetime dedicated to justice, peace and ethical leadership has earned Dr Nozizwe Madlala-Routledge an honorary doctorate from the University of Strathclyde. Madlala-Routledge, who serves...
Freedom Day Reflects Progress, Challenges Ahead
South Africa marked Freedom Day reflecting on 32 years of democracy, highlighting progress made while acknowledging ongoing challenges in delivering dignity, equality and opportunity for...
Autism Month Promotes Inclusion Globally
April marks Autism Acceptance Month, building on World Autism Awareness Day to promote dignity, inclusion and recognition of autistic people’s contributions to society and sustainable...
