Gauteng and the Free State ANC provincial structures have not submitted any lists of “step-aside names” after Luthuli House compiled a list from seven provinces that include more than 60 members who have been charged or are facing allegations of committing serious crimes.
Some ANC branches in the Free State, the Northern Cape and North West have embarked on attempts to persuade the national executive committee (NEC) to reinstate suspended ANC secretary-general Ace Magashule, failing which they will demand an early national general council.
Lets Pretorius of the Boeremag thought he would die in prison as a “white political prisoner”, but he has quietly been given parole. Pretorius (75), a medical doctor, was released from the Zonderwater Prison, east of Pretoria, around August last year.
Hope amidst stigma: Male breast cancer survivor says there s no need for shame Nersan Govender was diagnosed with breast cancer in June 2013, an experience he said altered the course of his life forever. Male breast cancer survivor Nersan Govender. Picture: Supplied.
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JOHANNESBURG – A male breast cancer survivor is urging society to create safe spaces for men to openly talk about the disease.
Nersan Govender was diagnosed with breast cancer in June 2013, an experience he said altered the course of his life forever.
Speaking to
Eyewitness News, Govender said: “Society must accept that male breast cancer is a reality and create spaces for them to talk about it openly. The macho male society especially needs to be educated.”