The Indian governor of South Carolina Nimrata Nikki Randhawa Haley called for the removal of the Confederate flag from the grounds of the state Capitol Monday, less than a week after a 21-year-old white man gunned down nine people at … Read the rest
Tag: Indians
Indian shopper in Gauteng shot dead
A trip to Darrenwood Shopping Centre in Randburg, Gauteng, ended in a tragic death when an Indian man in his late 30s was shot dead during a robbery in the evening of 16 April.
According to Linden Police Operations Manager … Read the rest
Zulu band unfazed by ‘racism’
Hip-hop group AmaCde yesterday said a complaint against one of its songs will give “African employees who experience abuse, mistreatment and exploitation at the hands of Indian employers a chance to make submissions” to the SA Human Rights Commission.
“We … Read the rest
Woman’s missing head found
On Monday 18 August 2014, at approximately 08:30, police received a call of a decapitated body at the Shallcross Stadium, Chatsworth and immediately responded to the scene. On arrival they found a body of a woman who had been murdered. … Read the rest
Open letter to Dan Roodt
by Brian Faul
First off I am writing this mail in English in order for the message to be available to everyone. I am deeply concerned as to what is presently taking place in South Africa.
I am a white … Read the rest
US and Canada lock up blacks, Indians
By Matt Moir, The Tyee
Idle No More is forcing many Canadians to be Willfully Blind No More.
Ostensibly, the movement spearheaded by Attawapiskat Chief Theresa Spence is about the protection of First Nations’ treaty rights. At its core, though, … Read the rest
South Africa in breach of its treaty obligations to minorities
by Anton Alberts
I refer to the column “Massacre reveals our deficit in human solidarity” (Business Day, September 18) by Aubrey Matshiqi.
In his introductory remark Mr Matshiqi attacks the Freedom Front Plus (FF Plus) for daring to … Read the rest
70% of whites reject both Zuma and Motlanthe as SA presidential candidates – survey
Young South Africans prefer Kgalema Motlanthe to Jacob Zuma as a presidential candidate, although neither of them are that popular, according to a survey released on Monday.
“Given the choice of the two candidates, Kgalema Motlanthe is a clear winner,” … Read the rest
South African businesses to pay crippling affirmative-action fines
Businesses could pay an enormous price – up to 10% of their turnover – if they do not strictly observe provisions regarding affirmative action, says a report on the Sake24.com site.
Attempts at Nedlac to reach a compromise about proposed … Read the rest
KZN University to probe racial comments
The University of KwaZulu-Natal’s Westville campus is probing racial comments posted on its facebook page earlier this week, spokeswoman Nomonde Mbadi said on Friday.
“All matters in this regard are currently under investigation. The university’s internal disciplinary processes will be … Read the rest