AKF saddened by the murder of a beloved friend and comrade Thapelo Peege
Just a few months ago it was Thapelo who organised extensively to support the elderly in the area with food and support packs under the national lockdown.
Statement on the killing of Nathaniel Julius
He, like many of our youth and women, have fallen victim to increased systemic violence that plagues our country, and the world over.
Brief Message for National Officials of the ANC SACC & Foundations Delegations on COVID-19 Corruption August 24, 2020
We thank you Secretary General Magashule, for inviting us on behalf of the National Officials of the ANC. As joint signatories to our statement we strongly debated whether it was the right thing to come and meet with the ANC, when for us, the central issues are about Government and governance, rather than the governing…
Remarks by Prof Njabulo Ndebele of the Nelson Mandela Foundation at the meeting
It is my honour and privilege to be part of this most important meeting representing the Nelson Mandela Foundation. We believe that corruption flourishes in the absence of accountability, transparency and good recordkeeping: noble but elevated concepts. What do we mean by them in practice? Taking each one in turn: Accountability. We stand no chance…
MORAL CALL COLLECTIVE ENGAGES ANC LEADERSHIP ON RAMPANT COVID-19 CORRUPTION
MEDIA STATEMENT: Tuesday 25 August 2020 JOHANNESBURG: On Monday 24 August 2020 a delegation of organisations calling for societal action against COVID-19 corruption met with the National Officials of the African National Congress (ANC) led by party president, Mr Cyril Ramaphosa. The delegation, led by the South African Council of Churches (SACC), comprises five other…
Call for societal mobilisation against C19 corruption
Press statement 23 August 2020 The Ahmed Kathrada Foundation’s online rally held on Friday, 21 August 2020, saw a cross-sectoral call for societal mobilisation against C19 corruption. The ‘Stop C19 Corruption’ rally featured speakers across several provinces, from labour, business, civil society and the faith-based sector. They addressed hundreds of participants, making the call for…
CONDOLENCE MESSAGE FROM THE AHMED KATHRADA FOUNDATION TO THE FAMILY, COMRADES AND FRIENDS OF THE LATE PAUL DAVID
In 1961, David studied for a law degree at the University of Natal. He served in the Students’ Representative Council alongside Comrade Steve Biko.
We refuse to allow corruption to destroy South Africa
In the next week, the SACC and its partner organisations will work with a number of other formations, academics, and legal experts to mobilise a comprehensive societal response against corruption.
CONDOLENCE MESSAGE FROM THE AHMED KATHRADA FOUNDATION TO THE FAMILY, COMRADES AND FRIENDS OF THE LATE COMRADE JOHN NKADIMENG
He was convicted in May 1964, served his sentence at a prison in Orange Free State, and was released in 1966.
Action against Guptas long overdue
Damages are being sought against the three Gupta brothers, Ajay, Atul and Rajesh, and their business associate, Salim Essa, as well several former Eskom board members and the former Minister, Mosebenzi Zwane.