ARTICLES RELATING TO RACISM

ANC criticises 'racist' DA

2013-06-18 15:53
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The "arrogance" displayed by DA councillor Stanford Slabbert against black people is characteristic of the party, says the ANC.

Group welcomes teacher’s suspension

2013-06-07 19:18

The suspension of a teacher and principal at a primary school in Bloemfontein following allegations of racism was welcomed by the National Congress of School Governing Bodies.

DA disgusted by school racism

2013-06-06 17:17
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The DA has condemned apparent racism at a Bloemfontein school.

Malema: I'm OK with monkey business

2013-06-06 10:18
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Expelled ANC Youth League leader Julius Malema is "OK" with a picture of him under one of a monkey in a Bloemfontein school classroom.

Sadtu: Racism rife at Free State schools

2013-06-05 19:40
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Racism is rife at schools across the Free State and requires an investigation, the SA Democratic Teachers' Union says.

White youth mustn't feel excluded - ANC

2013-06-05 09:53
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An ANC MP has expressed concern about white youth feeling excluded from youth day celebrations, saying the youth may be diverse but are all still Africans.

Race row at Free State school

2013-06-03 22:06
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The SA Human Rights Commission says it will investigate allegations of racism at a Free State school.

Mississippi marks 1963 civil rights sit-in

2013-05-29 09:04

Mississippi has unveiled a historical marker commemorating the sit-in 50 years earlier at a whites-only lunch counter in Jackson, a pivotal event in breaking down state-sanctioned segregation.

Protest over reported Kleinfontein racism

2013-05-22 20:47
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The reported racial exclusion policies of Kleinfontien farm settlement, near Pretoria, will be the target of a Democratic Alliance Youth protest.

Govt shocked by Kleinfontein

2013-05-22 15:21

The government has expressed dismay that there are still citizens who do not want to integrate into a democratic South Africa, after a report on an Afrikaner-only farm.

Black advocate challenges exclusion

2013-05-21 08:19
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A junior advocate has urged black businesses and lawyers not to shy away from suing for anti-competitive practices when they are excluded because of their race, according to a report.

KZN mayor complains of 'Gupta slur'

2013-05-08 10:18
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Newcastle Mayor Afzul Rehman has laid a complaint against a traffic official for calling him a "Gupta".

Racism claims in correctional services

2013-05-04 16:05
145 comments

Ten correctional service employees have taken the department to the Labour Court, claiming that they have been overlooked for promotions because they are not black.

AA at UP highlighted - with coffee

2013-04-25 14:34
82 comments

AfriForum Youth will highlight affirmative action by charging students of different races different prices for a cup of coffee at the University of Pretoria.

Thatcher made 'racist' comments: Carr

2013-04-10 09:03

Australian Foreign Minister Bob Carr says late British leader Margaret Thatcher made "unabashedly racist" comments, recalling what she allegedly said to him about Asian immigration.

Murdoch blasts 'racist' Australia on visas

2013-04-02 12:04

Global media baron Rupert Murdoch has accused the government of his native Australia of "disgraceful and racist" language over a crackdown on visas for skilled migrants.

Pharmacist fired over racist remark

2013-03-20 13:07
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A Limpopo pharmacist has been fired from a private hospital the same day that he made a racist remark to a colleague, according to a report.

ANC: Henke Pistorius comments racist

2013-03-05 13:08
145 comments

The ANC has rejected as racist comments by Henke Pistorius that the government isn’t properly protecting white people.

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'Beard murder' case postponed

2013-03-04 13:28

The case against Rudolph Viviers, who is accused of killing a Muslim man, was postponed by the High Court in Johannesburg. Watch.

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Presidency responds to Xingwana comments

2013-02-28 08:31
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No single cultural group should be blamed for the scourge of violence against women and children, the presidency says, after the furore over Lulu Xingwana's comments about Afrikaner men.

Girl bitten by 'racist' dog

2013-02-26 08:47
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A Honeydew mother has accused a dog of being racist after the animal ran into her yard and bit her daughter.

Complaint over 'dead farmer' comment

2013-02-07 11:17

AfriForum's North West University youth branch has laid a hate speech complaint over an alleged comment by the campus Sasco chairperson that "a good farmer is a dead farmer".

Duarte: SA must change language on racism

2013-01-30 07:12
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South Africans must change their language on issues of racism in order to create a non-racial society, ANC deputy secretary-general Jessie Duarte says.

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Racism case postponed

2013-01-28 15:13

The case against Roedolf Viviers, accused of beating a Muslim man to death, was postponed to March 4, 2012 in the South Gauteng Hight Court. Watch.

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KZN prof in ugly race row

2013-01-21 08:34

A nasty race row has erupted after six of Durban’s top medical doctors accused a University of KwaZulu-Natal professor of making derogatory remarks.

 

Cabinet denounces racism

2013-06-13 14:48
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Recent acts of racism in the country should be strongly condemned, Minister in the Presidency Collins Chabane says.

Dad reports racism at school

2013-06-07 15:53

Concerned dad takes a stand and reports racist school teacher.

MEC condemns school racism

2013-06-06 13:19

Free State Education MEC Tate Makgoe has condemned racism at schools in the province.

Alleged racist Bloem teacher suspended

2013-06-06 08:59
130 comments

A Bloemfontein teacher who used a racist term when referring to black pupils and had an old South African flag pinned to a blackboard has been suspended.

Dad tells of racism at Bloem school

2013-06-05 14:44
366 comments

Teachers referring to black children as baboons and a poster depicting them as having primitive brains are just some of the allegations being levelled against a Bloemfontein school.

Mayor accepts 'Gupta slur' apology

2013-06-05 08:22

The mayor of Newcastle has accepted an apology from a traffic officer who called him a “Gupta”, and says he intends dropping charges against him.

Committee to meet Kleinfontein residents

2013-05-29 11:21
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The Gauteng community safety portfolio committee says it will meet with residents of the Afrikaners-only community of Kleinfontein outside Rayton, east of Pretoria.

Dad accused of abducting biracial daughters

2013-05-23 13:37

Father in US accused of kidnapping his own kids because they ‘didn’t fit’.

Govt shocked by Kleinfontein

2013-05-22 15:22

The government has expressed dismay that there are still citizens who do not want to integrate into a democratic South Africa, after a report on an Afrikaner-only farm.

Only Afrikaners allowed on farm settlement

2013-05-22 10:34
127 comments

The people of Kleinfontein, near Pretoria, have vowed that only Afrikaners will be allowed to live in their farming settlement, a report says.

Uproar over planned segregated matric dances

2013-05-17 22:14
779 comments

The DA and the Mpumalanga education department have condemned an alleged plan at a school near Middelburg that would have black and white pupils hold separate matric dance events.

Black advocates 'are being excluded'

2013-05-05 11:44
145 comments

A black advocate from Cape Town is taking on four South African law firms for "deliberately excluding" black advocates from certain cases.

Mom accuses school of discrimination

2013-04-30 08:29
83 comments

An East London woman claims she was discriminated against because of her political affiliation when she tried to enrol her daughter in a school, and was told that the ANC is "busy building Nkandla instead of schools".

Racist teacher gets 3-month suspension

2013-04-18 09:38
143 comments

A Gauteng teacher has received a 3-month suspension without pay for making racist remarks to a pupil and ordering him to remove a religious bracelet.

'Most attractive race' UCT poll causes stir

2013-04-04 11:41
97 comments

The UCT student newspaper, Varsity News, has received a vitriolic response after it recently published a chart polling the most attractive race at the university.

Black doctor claims racism at crash scene

2013-03-23 14:41

A Johannesburg doctor claims she was disrespected because of her race by paramedics and bystanders as she tried to help a road crash victim.

Parents sentenced for Baby Wade's death

2013-03-05 13:11
166 comments

The couple convicted of murdering their 2-month-old baby have been sentenced to 10 and 13 years in prison respectively by the North Gauteng High Court.

Racism claims over special Israeli buses

2013-03-04 22:17

Israel has launched a special bus service to transport Palestinians from the occupied West Bank to work in the Jewish state, triggering accusations of racism from a local rights group.

Xingwana’s apology contrived - UDM

2013-02-28 13:04

Women, Children and Disabled Persons Minister Lulu Xingwana's apology over her comments about young Afrikaner men appeared contrived, the United Democratic Movement Women's Organisation says.

NY assemblyman apologises for blackface

2013-02-26 09:00

A New York assemblyman who at first vigorously defended wearing blackface, an Afro wig and a basketball jersey to a costume party has apologised, saying he didn't mean to hurt anyone.

Union to appeal race case

2013-02-11 21:38

The Supreme Court of Appeal has granted Solidarity leave to appeal in the matter of a policewoman who was refused promotion because of her race.

Westdene bus crash wounds reopened

2013-02-06 11:30
181 comments

A Facebook user has apologised after calling for a celebration of the drowning of 42 children in a bus accident in the Westdene dam 28 years ago, according to a report.

Muslim man's murder trial postponed

2013-01-28 16:15

The trial of a man accused of killing a Muslim man in Magaliesburg has been postponed in the South Gauteng High Court.

Nzimande tackles varsity transformation

2013-01-23 13:11

Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande has set up a transformation committee for universities which will review initiation practices, nearly five years after the controversial Reitz incident.

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Probe into race attack

2013-01-18 09:23

The Human Rights Commission has launched an investigation into the alleged racist attack of a golf instructor. Watch.

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