All Posts by Douglas Sekgobela

Constitutional law

PRINCIPLES OF CONSTITUTIONAL LAW IN SOUTH AFRICA

Introduction In South Africa, constitutional law comprises two branches: the body of law governing authority division and the body of law providing residents with specific rights, known as Chapter 2 of the Constitution, or the Bill of Rights. The rest of the Constitution focuses on establishing the state’s arms and

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Sports and Physical activity

The Importance of Physical Activity and Sports

INTRODUCTION                      Sports are all forms of physical exercise, typically competitive, that attempt to use, enhance, maintain, or improve physical abilities and skills while entertaining individuals through informal or organised involvement. WHY ARE SPORTS IMPORTANT? Sports are suitable for your physical and mental health. Children participating in sports can boost

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Gender-based violence

GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE

INTRODUCTION  Gender-based violence remains a deep-rooted problem in South Africa and other African countries. Gender-based violence is violence that is directed at an individual based on her or his biological sex or gender identity.  CAUSES OF GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE  What are the major causes of gender-based violence? Misusing alcohol and other

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