Racist posts
'Don't turn a blind eye to racism'
Deputy Justice Minister John Jeffrey says South Africans must change their attitudes towards racist behaviour.
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Penny Sparrow's hate speech hearing expected to begin in KZN
The ANC took legal action against her after she compared black people to monkeys on Facebook.
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SAHRC to assess complaint against Theunissen following racist post
The Noordhoek resident received flak after using the k-word in a racist Facebook post criticising govt.
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Draft bill dealing with racism will also criminalise hate speech
Justice Minister Michael Masutha says hate speech will be criminalised where it’s intended to cause harm.
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KZN man enraged over racist Facebook messages
Evershan Pillay is up in arms over racist comments that were directed at him on Facebook.
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Nzimande blames failure to address class & white privilege for racism
Nzimande says cracks are showing in society because the economic and class gaps have not yet been addressed.
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Dept considering reclassifying ‘hate speech’ as a ‘hate crime’
The Justice Dept is looking into the viability of criminalising racism.
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Gareth Cliff to make official return to Idols this week
The radio personality & M-Net appear to have made up as they kick off the 12th season of Idols.
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It’s D-Day for Gareth Cliff
Cliff will today learn whether he'll rejoin remaining Idols judges as they prepare for their 1st day back.
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'Black people must be bold enough to make material change'
The ANC’s Gwede Mantashe says black South Africans must take practical steps against racism.
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CARTOON: Helen Goat Gruff & The Trolls
CARTOON: Helen Goat Gruff & The Trolls
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Gareth Cliff and M-Net prepare to square off in court
M-Net axed Cliff from Idols this month following a comment he made regarding a racist Facebook post.
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ANC ‘not taking race issues to court for political reasons’
The party has lodged several complaints at the Equality Court against DA MPs and expelled members.
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M-Net says it will dispute Gareth Cliff's claims
The channel is expected to file an affidavit before the end of the week.
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702 caller discusses racism from a white person's perspective
702's John Robbie has an earnest conversation about race and racism with a listener who shares his views, from a white person's perspective.
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Maimane: Black people are still made to feel inferior
The DA leader says centuries of colonialism and apartheid conditioned black people to feel inferior.
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Maimane: The rainbow nation of 1994 has moved backwards
Mmusi Maimane says South Africans are drifting apart & inherent racism will only stop when tackled at home.
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Official sent for ‘diversity counselling’ after posting racist comment on Facebook
Vuyisa Foreplay, who posted the message about white South Africans, has also been issued a written warning.
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Gareth Cliff’s attorneys issue formal summons against M-Net
The radio personality is suing the channel for unfair dismissal & defamation after being fired from Idols SA.
