Education is one of the basic requirements of life. Once it is effectively carried out, it equips individuals to become …
Human Rights
Human Rights Day
Introduction
In terms of the Bill of Rights, which is regarded as the cornerstone of our constitution, every human being …
PLIGHTS OF THE MINORITY: THE NUBIAN COMMUNITY
INTRODUCTION
The Nubian community in Kenya is historically based on the descended soldiers who were forcibly moved from Sudan by …
A SHUFTI AT THE LINK OF MZANSI’S MAJOR COLLOQUIAL DIALECTS FROM THE EARLY 1800’s
Introduction
It is known that language serves as the principal method of communication, and with that being said, often, the …
FIGHT AGAINST TEENAGE PREGNANCIES.
INTRODUCTION
According to recent data from the Ministry of Health, one in five adolescents aged 15–19 are already mothers or …
Des initiés meurent dans des écoles de montagne en Afrique du Sud
Des écoles d’initiation ont été créées pour accompagner les jeunes garçons tout au long de leur passage à l’âge adulte. …
Death of Initiates in mountain schools in South Africa
Initiation schools were formed to introduce young boys to manhood and the practice; it’s most common among the Xhosa-speaking people. …
ERADICATING FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION
INTRODUCTION
Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is the removal of the external female genitalia totally or partially for non-medical reasons. Over …
HOW WOMEN HAVE HELPED PERPETUATE GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE
INTRODUCTION
Gender-based violence is a commonly neglected human rights violation in Africa. The United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) …
THE HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF HERITAGE DAY IN SOUTH AFRICA
INTRODUCTION
‘Heritage’ is a word that is defined as “valued objects and qualities such as historic buildings and cultural traditions …