The Democratic Alliance Students’ Organisation (DASO) expresses great concern at recent cases of the appointment of individuals with pending sexual assault allegations to leadership roles within Student Representative Councils, including at WITS, UCT, and NMU.
This undermines both the integrity of student governance and the safety of survivors, sending a chilling message that accountability is being ignored.
DASO urges the Minister of Police and Justice to take bold and decisive steps to reform our criminal justice system, and as we watch the collapse of national policing in real time at the Madlanga Commission and Ad Hoc Committee, DASO demands that policing is devolved to competent…
Whale Watching: The southern coast is a popular destination for whale watching,
particularly in Hermanus, where visitors can see Southern Right Whales from the shore.
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Fun South African Fact: The world’s second-largest brewing company is in South Africa.
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A new teacher enters a classroom full of students.
The teacher stands at the front of the room and greets the students, \”Good morning, class.\”
None of the students say anything. One boy at the back of the classroom stands up, \”Good morning, teacher.\”
Puzzled, the teacher carries on. The following morning, the same thing happens. Day after day goes by, and it\’s the same routine.
One morning after greeting the class and the same student standing and greeting, the teacher has had enough, \”Why is it, that every time I walk in and greet the entire room, only you stand up and greet me?\”
In the most broken English, the boy replies, \”Because I are the only one here, what\’s name are Klass\”