The Ahmed Kathrada Foundation welcomes the release of the Special Investigating Unit’s (SIU) interim report on Tembisa Hospital. This marks an important step towards accountability in the public health sector. The report confirms that over R2 billion meant for healthcare was stolen through coordinated syndicates, procurement fraud, and the collapse of oversight mechanisms. While we…
Three decades into democracy, South Africa continues to face the deep structural legacies of racial inequality, economic exclusion, land dispossession, and spatial injustice. While a progressive legal and policy framework was introduced to address these challenges, including the Employment Equity Act, B-BBEE, and land reform policies, persistent gaps inimplementation, enforcement, and alignment with national development…
The Ahmed Kathrada Foundation is proud to announce the continuation and expansion of the Billy and Elsie Nair Learner Support Programme, which officially commenced on 20 September 2025, in preparation of final examinations. According to the latest PIRLS 2021 report, released in May 2023, 81% of Grade 4 learners in South Africa are unable to…