Looking back, we now know that his term as Chairperson coincided with the beginning of state capture. Despite hostility from some in the ANC, Prof Turok stood steadfast in his commitment to the values of the ANC and the Constitution. This was at a time when corrupt elements were trying to marginalise those who stood in their way and frustrate any investigation.
Press statement In celebrating human rights, the Anti-Racism Network South Africa (ARNSA) launched the 5th Anti-Racism Week at the historic Sharpeville Human Rights Precinct, in Vereeniging. The Anti-Racism Network South Africa is an alliance of like-minded organisations interested in responding to issues of racism nationally. The network calls on all various sectors of society to…
Press statement The Ahmed Kathrada Foundation welcomes the reopening of the inquest into the death of trade unionist and anti-apartheid veteran, Neil Aggett. The inquest was reopened on Monday, 20 January and presided by Judge Motsamai Makume at the Johannesburg High Court. Ahmed Kathrada Foundation board members, Prema Naidoo, Firoz Cachalia and Barbara Hogan will…