The Seriti Commission’s approach is undermining the public’s right to know, explains Kholiswa Tyiki, a journalist and researcher with Right2Know. The Arms Deal, which saw South Africa spending up to R70-billion on military equipment...
On Thursday, July 17th the Right2Know Campaign will be picketing outside the Arms Procurement Commission where former president Thabo Mbeki will be appearing before Judge Willie Seriti. The Arms Procurement Commission has been hearing...
Below is the letter from the Committee to Protect Journalists Hlaudi Motsoeneng Chief Operating Officer South African Broadcasting Corporation Auckland Park 2092 South Africa July 14, 2014 Via email Dear Sir, The Committee to...
Below is a statement issued by the SOS Coalition APPOINTMENT OF SABC COO The SOS Coalition notes with alarm the Minister of Communications’ announcement of the appointment of Mr. Hlaudi Motsoeneng as the COO...
The Right2Know Campaign mourns the loss of South African writer, activist and Nobel Prize laureate Nadine Gordimer. We would like to extend our sincere condolences to her family and friends. She was a powerful...
Issued by the Right2Know Campaign, 11 July 2014. The Right2Know Campaign strongly condemns the arrest of more than 150 Free State health workers and TAC activists. About 100 were arrested by police in Bloemfontein...
R2K Gauteng invites you to a one-day workshop on ‘Defending the Right to Protest’, as part of a series of engagements which has been taking place among R2K and allied structures across the country....
Below is a statement issued by the Open Democracy Advice Centre Former Cape Times editor Alide Dasnois has now been dismissed as an employee of Independent Newspapers. “We believe that the dismissal of...
Statement from My Vote Counts: Secrecy is not in the vocabulary of the Constitution. Yet this is how political parties deal with their finances. Despite political parties taking “centre stage” in our democracy, there...
Telecommunications in South Africa has become an issue of immense relevance. Millions of people struggle to afford basic airtime and data to communicate with friends and family, while inequitable development of next generation technologies...
