March 24, 2024

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March 24, 2024

Day: March 24, 2024

EXPERT OPINION: World Water Day: Water for Peace | by: Dr. Ntuthuko F. Masikane

EXPERT OPINION: World Water Day: Water for Peace | by: Dr. Ntuthuko F. Masikane

World Water Day is observed every year on the 22nd of March and this year is no exception Water is one of the planet’s most precious resources. World Water Day promotes the responsible use of water and access to safe water for everyone. Every day, people use water for drinking, agriculture, industry, recreation, hygiene, sanitation, […]

Why do we celebrate Human Rights Day?

Why do we celebrate Human Rights Day?

Before South Africa became a constitutional democracy in 1994, its history was fraught with human rights abuses and inequities. The interim Constitution of 1993 ushered in a new dawn; we now have constitutionally protected human rights. These rights are also protected in the final Constitution of 1996. Having constitutionally protected human rights is indeed cause […]