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Use of violence can be rational & targeted at injustice - Mandela Foundation
The foundation reacted to the killing of George Floyd in the United States, which led to widespread protests around the world.
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NMF rallies behind George Floyd protests, condemns Collins Khosa killing
The organisation has condemned the killing of George Floyd at the hands of US police and here back home of Collins Khosa, who was killed in a scuffle with soldiers in Alexandra.
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NELSON MANDELA FOUNDATION: Enough! Black Lives Matter
It is clear that in South Africa 26 years of democracy have not as yet ensured that black lives matter as much as white lives, states the Nelson Mandela Foundation.
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JUDITH FEBRUARY: We need to work far harder to wage peace
The interconnectedness of global life in 2020 means that the days of living in privileged bubbles of security now seem forever over, writes Judith February.
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Mapisa-Nqakula: Investigations into Collins Khosa’s death still ongoing
This was despite an inquiry by the SANDF clearing the four members implicated in his death.
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Mapisa-Nqakula refuses to comment on Collins Khosa matter, says case ongoing
Defence Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula said that she only found out from the media on Wednesday night that the South African National Defence Force (SANDF), in a report, cleared four officers accused of killing Collins Khosa in April.
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SAHRC wants to see report clearing soldiers accused of murdering Collins Khosa
An SANDF report said that that the Khosa's altercation with the soldiers didn’t cause his death as they merely pushed him to force him to comply with officers.
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SANDF inquiry into Collins Khosa’s death contradicts recent court ruling
The findings of the inquiry were attached to an affidavit filed in the High Court in Pretoria by the SANDF’s legal adviser.
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SANDF inquiry clears soldiers accused of killing Collins Khosa
The SANDF inquiry report said that the altercation was not what caused his death when taking into account the postmortem report.
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ANALYSIS: What is the rule of law & why does it matter in lockdown?
The court says people need to be able to trust the government to abide by the rule of law, make rational regulations, and not intrude on the rights of those subject to the law.
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Soldiers instructed to ignore people drinking alcohol inside their yards
This was part of a raft of new codes of conduct for the army as they enforce lockdown operations.
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Soldiers implicated in Collins Khosa’s killing violated his human rights - court
Collins Khoza's death last month caused public outcry with members of the community calling for action against the officers alleged to have been involved.
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Court orders suspension of officers in Collins Khosa’s death
The SANDF officials are accused of assaulting Khosa at his home in Alexandra last month while enforcing COVID-19 lockdown regulation.
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Public must use internal measures over complaints of brutality by SANDF - Xaba
Collins Khosa died earlier this month after soldiers and police conducted an inspection around his home.
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Lawyers approach ConCourt after Alex man killed allegedly by soldiers
Collins Khosa's family claims he died after being assaulted by the South African National Defence Force members in his home earlier this month.
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Family accuse police of murdering man in Alexandra during COVID-19 lockdown
The family of Collins Khosa is demanding answers and accusing police and SANDF officials of assaulting him while enforcing coronavirus lockdown regulations.