28 May 2012 | Press ReleasesDebbie Schafer, Shadow Deputy Minister of Justice and Constitutional DevelopmentToday marks the beginning of the annual Child Protection Week. The concept, under the leadership of the Department of Social Development, stems from the African proverb “it takes a village to raise a child”, which emphasises the role of the wider community in keeping … [Read more...] about Groundswell of support for the Youth Wage Subsidy
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We must never give in to bullies
28 May 2012 | Press ReleasesDebbie Schafer, Shadow Deputy Minister of Justice and Constitutional DevelopmentToday marks the beginning of the annual Child Protection Week. The concept, under the leadership of the Department of Social Development, stems from the African proverb “it takes a village to raise a child”, which emphasises the role of the wider community in keeping … [Read more...] about We must never give in to bullies
DA to hold rolling pickets outside Eastern Cape Health Department
While the ANC marches against freedom of expression tomorrow - Tuesday 29 May 2012 - at the Goodman Gallery, the DA will be protesting in solidarity with the plight of those suffering as a result of the healthcare meltdown in the Eastern Cape and Limpopo. Nothing could illustrate the priorities of each party better. The ANC's focus is on shutting down the open society to … [Read more...] about DA to hold rolling pickets outside Eastern Cape Health Department
Progressive consensus forming in support of the Youth Wage Subsidy
22 May 2012 | Press ReleasesLindiwe Mazibuko, Parliamentary Leader of the Democratic AllianceToday, President Zuma came to Parliament to answer questions from Members of Parliament. This is an opportunity not only for the President to be held to account by the legislature, but also for him to provide leadership and vision for the country in dealing with the important issues of … [Read more...] about Progressive consensus forming in support of the Youth Wage Subsidy
Service delivery protests give Eastern Cape a bad name
Poor service delivery has caused local communities in the former Transkei to take out their frustrations on tourists. This is giving the Eastern Province a very bad name. The state of the R61-road between Magusheni and Fort Donald in the former Transkei has led to violence as angry mobs are now known to block the route to Kokstad, making driving impossible and dangerous. On … [Read more...] about Service delivery protests give Eastern Cape a bad name
