14 December 2023 Equal Education media statement: Victories in 2023 in the struggle for quality and equal education for all in South Africa This year, Equal Education (EE) members learners (Equalisers), post-school youths, parents, and staff have made important progress in the struggle for quality and equal education for all in South Africa. Our victories range from…
The application was filed by the Socio-Economic Rights Institute of South Africa (SERI) after a series of pro-Operation Dudula and anti-foreigner tweets were spotted on Makhubela’s X account.
Zweli Mkhize
JOHANNESBURG, South AFRICA – South Africa, which will take delivery of its first batch of Covid-19 vaccines from India on Monday, has sparked controversy after declaring it will exclude millions of undocumented immigrants from its immunisation programme.
The discriminatory policy was announced by health minister Zweli Mkhize on Saturday, contradicting the country’s treasury director-general Dondo Mogajane who told news editors days earlier that the government will not “turn away undocumented people.”
“All you need when you go [to a vaccination center] is to show that you have got an ID, you are a South African registered voter,” Mkhize told SABC, appearing to even sideline foreign nationals with legal status.