South Africa's Blombos cave is home to the earliest drawing by a human: The drawing found on silcrete stone in Blombos Cave. Craig FosterScientists working in Blombos Cave in South Africa’s southern Cape region have made a discovery that changes our understanding of when our human ancestors started expressing themselves through drawings. They’ve found a 73 000-year-old … [Read more...] about South Africa’s Blombos cave is home to the earliest drawing by a human | The Conversation
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‘Will I come back dead?’ The human cost of SA Gold
‘Will I come back dead?’ The human cost of SA Gold: ‘Will I come back dead?’ The human cost of SA Gold: After more than two decades of improving mine safety since the end of apartheid, South Africa's progress has stalled with an increase in gold-mining deaths. More than 50 people have died in the country's mines in 2018, roughly the same number as this time … [Read more...] about ‘Will I come back dead?’ The human cost of SA Gold
Why moot courts can play a valuable role in teaching kids about human rights | The Conversation
Why moot courts can play a valuable role in teaching kids about human rights: Moot courts give pupils the chance to argue different scenarios. Supplied The Universal Declaration of Human Rights turns 70 this year. It was adopted by global leaders after World War II to try and avoid future conflict on that scale. The declaration ushered in what we know and understand about human … [Read more...] about Why moot courts can play a valuable role in teaching kids about human rights | The Conversation
Statement of the RD regarding Human Rights Day
Statement of the RD regarding Human Rights Day: Human Rights Day. Is it justified to celebrate this day? One of the founding provisions of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa is human dignity, the achievement of equality and the advancement of human rights and freedoms. We therefore ask if this provision is realized or perceived. This question is obviously posed in … [Read more...] about Statement of the RD regarding Human Rights Day
SA News: SA Human Right Commission says business must support human rights
SA Human Right Commission says business must support human rights: JOHANNESBURG - Bongani Majola, Chairperson of the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC), said the involvement of businesses in supporting human rights is essential if human rights in South Africa and elsewhere are to advance. “Human rights are ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews Uber introduces … [Read more...] about SA News: SA Human Right Commission says business must support human rights