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The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) has ruled that hosts of the Open Chats podcast must undertake diversity and sensitivity training following derogatory comments made about the coloured community. The decision comes after a viral clip from an August episode, in which hosts Mthokozisi Mathula, Honeshna Margarido, Gontse Madikwane, and Lefa Hlalele described coloured […]

The Equality Court found Economic Freedom Fighters leader Julius Malema guilty of hate speech on Wednesday for remarks made at a 2022 political rally. Judge Mark Sher ruled Malema “demonstrated a clear intention to incite harm and to promote or propagate hatred” in violation of the Equality Act. The case followed complaints by the South […]

AfriForum has announced plans to petition international governments for sanctions against Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema over his continued singing of the controversial struggle song “Kill the Boer.” The lobby group’s chief executive, Kallie Kriel, confirmed they are initiating a process to request punitive actions against Malema and others who they claim violate […]

EFF lodges complaint with Human Rights Commission over Johannesburg transport official’s social media post comparing illegal miners to slaughtered sheep. The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) has filed a formal complaint with the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) against Kenny Kunene, Johannesburg’s Member of the Mayoral Committee for Transport, over alleged hate speech targeting miners. […]

JOHANNESBURG- Social media influencer Musa Khawula, 33, has appeared in the Randburg District Court in Johannesburg, facing multiple charges including crimen injuria, contravention of the Cyber Crimes Act of 2020, and hate speech. Khawula’s arrest comes after a series of derogatory social media posts allegedly made between 10 and 12 October 2024. According to Phindi […]
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