TAC and SECTION appeal to legal professionals to honor Justice Cameron by donating to TAC 1 November 2014, Johannesburg – The Treatment Action Campaign (TAC) and SECTION27 would like to congratulate Justice Edwin Cameron, who will tonight be accorded honorary membership of the Johannesburg Bar. This great honour has only Continue Reading
8 October 2014, The sentencing hearing of apartheid chemical and biological weapons mastermind, Dr. Wouter Basson, is now set down for the 26-29 November. In 2013 Basson was found guilty by the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) of unprofessional conduct for his role as a doctor in some Continue Reading
Nikki Stein was interviewed on Cape Talk by Africa Melane on the 5th of January 2014. They spoke about the Matric 2013 results and the “enormous challenges to the realisation of the right to education”. She touched on issues of textbook delivery, post-provisioning, lack of reliable data and lack of Continue Reading
SECTION27’s Nikki Stein was interviewed about the DBE’s policy on HIV and TB by the 702 Talk Radio Midday report anchor, while Sasha Stevenson gave a speech at the DENOSA PPE launch this week. Please take the time to listen to the podcast and read the speech. Nikki Steyn Speech Continue Reading
On the edges of Dieplsoot stands a half complete municipal building. Once intended as a library and offices, it has been surrendered to decay before it even came to life. A few years ago it seemed to symbolise a governmental intent to recognise and modernise Diepsloot. Now it’s just an unexplained shell. A free brick and building parts store.
Click through to hear SECTION27 Director Mark Heywood on 702 talking about a variety of issues facing South Africa
Carte Blanche covers the Limpopo Textbook debacle in their television broadcast on 19-08-2012.
Sunday Live on SABC1 covers the story of the Limpopo textbooks in their television broadcast on 22-07-2012, with Mark Heywood representing SECTION27.
SABC SAfm’s Forum@8 features a conversation with Mark Heywood about the Limpopo Textbook Saga on 19-07-2012.
Television broadcast of the SECTION27 Conference on Textbooks on E News on 16-07-2012.
Jodie Jacobs reports on the Limpopo Textbook saga, with Mark Heywood and Penyaza Lesufi. E News television broadcast on 28-06-2012.
AM Live interviews Mark Heywood and Panyaza Lesufi about the Limpopo Texbook Saga on 20-06-2012.