Category: Eastern Cape
R2K Statement: Is whistleblowing an effective tool in the fight against corruption?
Today R2K joins the world in commemorating the World Whistleblower Day, a special day to celebrate the courage of ordinary people who have blown the whistle on corruption, injustice and abuse of power across...
Low-cost automated bag mask ventilator developed by Propella team.
By Ed Richardson Seeing the need for devices to assist people suffering from Covid-19 and other diseases, a multi-disciplinary team of innovative young engineers based at the Propella Business Incubator in Port Elizabeth have...
COVID-19 Surveillance Infosheet!
Background: surveillance With the fight against COVID 19 intensifying, governments across the globe have started exploring, with some implementing, the use of Artificial Intelligence and Technology to try and curb the spread of the...
Call for Nominations: 2019 Champions of the Right to Know
Since 2013 the Right2Know Campaign has produced an annual calendar celebrating the people and organisations that have made an important contribution to advancing the right to know. Please help us identify the people and organisations that...
R2K’s Activist Tabloid: Your Right2Know December 2018
Greetings R2K comrades and supporters. Get our December edition of Your Right2Know – our tabloid newspaper which strongly condemns the killing of activists who are targeted for speaking out against corruption across South Africa but...
JOINT STATEMENT: We strongly condemn attacks on civil society organisations and activists!
The undersigned organisations condemn the recent vicious attacks on environmental justice activists in South Africa. In one case, we are outraged at the reported murder on 11 July 2018 of Mr Geshege Nkwanyana, an...
Film board denies roadshow linked to ‘Inxeba’ furore
This article below was published by HeraldLive February 22, 2018 Athena O’Reilly and Poliswa Sejosing The Film and Publication Board (FPB) has insisted the revision of its classification guidelines for films...
SA’s community-owned telecoms model finalist in innovation award!
Zenzeleni Networks is delighted to have achieved fourth place in the Mozilla Equal Rating Challenge, a global innovation competition aiming to catalyze new thinking and innovation to provide access to the open Internet to...
R2K strongly condemns the attack of journalists & activists by a group of Xolobeni thugs!
R2K strongly condemns the attack of two Citizen journalists and two members of the Amadiba Crisis Committee by a group of Xolobeni thugs on Saturday. The journalists were assigned to cover the funeral of...
