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Middle East Conflict: The Urgent Need for Global Accountability

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GOOD Statement by Brett Herron,GOOD Secretary-General 22 June 2025 The United States and other global powers have a moral and legal obligation to uphold international law, not to apply it selectively based on strategic interests. The reported U.S. bombing of nuclear sites in Iran constitutes a breach of international law and has dangerously escalated tensions. […]

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Western Cape Housing Queue: Waiting for a Grave, Not a Home

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GOOD Statement by Brett Herron,GOOD Secretary-General & Member of the Western Cape Parliament 18 June 2025 The Western Cape’s housing backlog now sits at a staggering 688,824 households and is growing. Yet, the answers received from Infrastructure MEC Tertuis Simmers expose a system so dysfunctional that it might as well not exist. When asked how […]

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Youth Day: We Are Not a ‘Lost’ Generation but a …

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GOOD Statement by Kaden Arguile,GOOD National Youth Chairperson 16 June 2025 From the moment a child is born in South Africa, they face barriers in every direction. If they’re lucky, they’ll survive a chronically underfunded healthcare system. If their home is unstable, the chance of receiving help from an overwhelmed and under-resourced social worker is […]

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Youth Day: The Fight for Language Justice Continues

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GOOD Statement by Brett Herron,GOOD Secretary-General 15 June 2025 On this Youth Day, we remember the fearless students of 1976 who took to the streets of Soweto to demand dignity in education. Their protest was not simply about textbooks or classrooms, it was a protest for voice, identity, and the right to learn in a […]

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DA’s Double Standard on Illegal Guns Exposed

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GOOD Statement by Keagen Gertse ,GOOD Drakenstein Councillor & Caucus Whip 13 June 2025 While the DA in Cape Town makes a song and dance about taking illegal firearms off the streets, boasting that “1 670 illegal guns were seized by its officers”, it conveniently ignores the fact that, in DA-run Drakenstein, the municipality itself […]

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BELA Guidelines Remove the Sting – For Now and Only Partially

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The Minister of Basic Education, Ms Siviwe Gwarube, has published the guidelines for the implementation of the Basic Education Laws Amendment (BELA) Act. These guidelines partially remove the sting of the contentious aspects of the Act, but only for the time being. The guidelines restrict the authority of the provincial Head of Department (HOD) to […]

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Budget 2.0: Tariff Tweaks Don’t Fix a Fundamentally Flawed Budget

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GOOD Statement by Anton Louw,GOOD City of Cape Town Councillor 13 June 2025 The City of Cape Town’s amended Draft Budget, even in its revised form, remains unaffordable and deeply flawed. Thanks to pressure from residents and civic groups, the City has been forced to adjust parts of its original budget. These concessions, however limited, […]

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Mpumalanga: Department of Social Development’s Policy Robs Children of Their Future

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The Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) is gravely concerned about the dire situation in which Mpumalanga child welfare organisations find themselves as a result of the Department of Social Development’s mismanagement, inadequate funding and needless bureaucratic delays. Two non-profit child welfare organisations (NPOs) recently voiced their concerns in a formal letter to the Freedom Front […]

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Municipality’s Reckless Firearm Procurement: A Threat to Public Safety

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GOOD Statement by Keagen Gertse,GOOD Drakenstein Councillor & Caucus Whip 10 June 2025 The GOOD Party in Drakenstein is gravely concerned by the Municipality’s reckless and unlawful procurement of firearms, effectively turning the municipality into a lawless “Wild West.” Despite not yet being recognised as an official institution licensed to own or carry firearms, Drakenstein […]

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Condemnation of Murder of Former Councillor Nyaniso Jindela and Escalating Violence in Kayamandi and Cloetesville

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GOOD Statement by Robin Hendrikse,GOOD Stellenbosch Municipality Councillors 10 June 2025 The GOOD Party is shocked and deeply saddened by the fatal shooting of Mr. Nyaniso Jindela in Kayamandi on the evening of 9 June 2025. Mr. Jindela, a former Stellenbosch Councillor and Deputy Mayor, was a prominent figure in local governance who played a […]

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Thunberg’s ‘Arrest’ Exposes the World’s Silence on Gaza

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GOOD Statement by Brett Herron ,GOOD Secretary-General 09 June 2025 The capture and deportation of climate activist Greta Thunberg and those aboard the aid yacht “Madleen” may have unintentionally done more to draw global attention to the deepening humanitarian crisis in Gaza than if they had been allowed to enter. Thunberg’s act of solidarity is […]

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Drakenstein Municipality: Probe Demanded Into Nepotism Claims

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GOOD Statement by Keagen Gertse,GOOD Drakenstein Councillor & Caucus Whip 06 June 2025 In a country facing extreme poverty and staggering unemployment, hiring practices within a Municipality must be conducted with the utmost integrity, fairness, and transparency. The GOOD Party in Drakenstein has urgently written to Executive Mayor Stephen Korabie following serious allegations of nepotism […]

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