The Ahmed Kathrada Foundation welcomes the news of the issuing of red notices by Interpol against Atul and Rajesh Gupta, two of the three prominent members of the Gupta family. The Gupta family, who are fugitives from justice fled South Africa and are believed to be living in Dubai. On 9 July 2021, an extradition…
We are gathered here in the name of a giant. He is fallen but lives forever because his spirit will live in the hearts and minds of many generations to come, for Ahmed Kathrada was one for the ages. Today’s event is dedicated to the memory of Ahmed Kathrada. I am here to propose it…
The Ahmed Kathrada Foundation welcomes news of the appointment of Judge Raymond Zondo as Chief Justice, as well as the appointment of Judge Mandisa Maya as Deputy Chief Justice. Judge Zondo brings 25 years of untainted service to this post. Together with Judge Mandisa Maya, the first woman to serve as the President of the…
Position: Youth Activism Programme- Youth Club Organiser Job summary and Responsibilities: To organise and support youth clubs to grow, develop and expand their reach and impact in each community. To facilitate and support the skills and leadership development of club members. To research and assist clubs in executing effective campaigns targeted at…
We, the undersigned organisations, are gravely concerned at the recent targeting of migrants in their homes and at their workplaces.The calls made by several political parties and community activists to forcefully remove migrants from their homes, and to count the number of foreign nationals employed in South African restaurants, is profoundly disturbing. Actions such as…
Anti – racism programme manager Job summary: To develop and manage the anti-racism programme of the AKF. To provide support to the Anti-racism network of South Africa. Duties and responsibilities Develop and manage the anti-racism strategies and programmes of the AKF Provide support to the Anti- racism Network of South Africa Develop…
The Ahmed Kathrada Foundation is deeply saddened by the passing on of Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu, a national and international voice of moral conscience. We express our sincerest condolences to his esteemed wife, Ms Leah Tutu, and to his family, friends, the religious fraternity and the board of the Leah and Desmond Tutu Foundation. Archbishop Tutu had…
APPOINTMENT OF A COMMUNITY FACILITATOR TO SUPPORT AN EU FUNDED PROJECT ON CIVIC ACTION FOR CHANGE TO ENHANCE PUBLIC SERVICE ACCOUNTIBILITY. (3x POSTS: ONE IN EACH COMMUNITY OF LENASIA, FINETOWN AND MONDEOR) Closing date for applications: 10 January 2022 The Ahmed Kathrada Foundation (AKF) is seeking to appoint a Community Facilitator, to support a three-year…
APPOINTMENT OF A FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER TO SUPPORT AN EU FUNDED PROJECT ON CIVIC ACTION FOR CHANGE TO ENHANCE PUBLIC SERVICE ACCOUNTIBILITY Closing date for applications: 10 January 2022 The Ahmed Kathrada Foundation (AKF) is seeking to appoint a Finance and Administrative Officer, to support a three-year EU funded project on local government accountability…
APPOINTMENT OF A PROJECT MANAGER TO SUPPORT AN EU FUNDED PROJECT ON CIVIC ACTION FOR CHANGE TO ENHANCE PUBLIC SERVICE ACCOUNTIBILITY The Ahmed Kathrada Foundation (AKF) is seeking to appoint a Project Manager, to support a three-year EU funded project on local government accountability in South Africa. The project aims to establish Civic Action groups…