South African Court declares religion no excuse to discriminate
In a groundbreaking settlement the Equality Court in Cape Town has agreed that owners of a guesthouse cannot use their religious beliefs...
South African Doctors World's First Successful Penile Transplant
South Africa has a tradition of firsts when it comes to organ transplantation. It has been 48 years since Professor Chris Barnard’s...
South African Media Files Urgent Court Application Against Parliament
Several media houses and freedom advocates, including Primedia Broadcasting, in South Africa, have filed an urgent high court action to...
Calling on South African President to address Homophobia in SONA
The State of the Nation Address of the President of South Africa ( SONA) is an annual event, in which the President reports on the status...
Two Men on Trial for Corrective Rape of Lesbian in South Africa
So called “corrective rape” has been endemic in South African townships for many years. The trial of two men accused of raping a lesbian,...
Mystery Clouds South African and Ugandan Presidential Meeting
By African HRC Staff, December 24, 2014. South African President Jacob Zuma met with Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni on a state visit...
