In 2025, Candy was honoured with the Ahmed Kathrada Foundation’s Anti-Racism Award, recognising his firm’s ongoing commitment to justice, equality, and public-interest work. As a sign of his distinguished career and legal expertise, Candy often appears as a legal analyst for television broadcasters such as ENCA, Newsroom Afrika, and the SABC. He has also provided…
– Neeshan Balton, executive director of the Ahmed Kathrada Foundation, said the woman’s remarks were “vile, dehumanising, and completely unacceptable”. He said her remarks repeat harmful stereotypes that have long been used to justify exclusion and humiliation, and they directly undermined South Africa’s constitutional commitment to dignity, equality, and non-racialism. “The recent and troubling spike…
As the Ahmed Kathrada Foundation steps into the Kathy@100 journey, the banquet feels like more than a celebration.
South African Revenue Service (SARS) commissioner Edward Kieswetter was honoured with the ‘Kathy’ award at the annual Ahmed Kathrada Foundation fundraising banquet this past weekend.
Sars Commissioner Edward Kieswetter and Treasury’s Ismail Momoniat received the inaugural Kathy Award for courage and service.
The Ahmed Kathrada Foundation has started with the countdown to the centenary of struggle stalwart and former Robben Island prisoner, Ahmed Kathrada. The foundation is hosting its annual banquet in Johannesburg. SARS Commissioner Edward Kieswetter will be presented with the Kathy Award for his good service and courageous work. #Newzroom405‘s Ziniko Mhlaba reports from Sandton.
Anti-apartheid activist Ronnie Kasrils has described the late Sunny Girja Singh as a courageous freedom fighter who devoted his life to justice and a democratic South Africa.
The Ahmed Kathrada Foundation stands firmly in support of the Nelson Mandela Foundation (NMF) following the repulsive attack levelled against it by the South African Jewish Board of Deputies (SAJBD).
It was a collaborative effort by the Mahatma Gandhi Remembrance Organisation (MGRO), Progressive Tamil Movement (PTM), Tamil Federation of Gauteng and the Ahmed Kathrada Foundation
It was a collaborative effort by the Mahatma Gandhi Remembrance Organisation (MGRO), Progressive Tamil Movement (PTM), Tamil Federation of Gauteng and the Ahmed Kathrada Foundation