Right2Know COVID-19 Community Stories
Campaign Updates / COVID-19 / Local Struggles / Right to Protest
by The Right2Know Campaign · Published June 16, 2024 · Last modified May 13, 2024
On this day, 45 years ago, the youth of South Africa challenged the Apartheid government by protesting against the imposition of Afrikaans as a medium of instruction in schools across the country. Their courage...
We as the Right2Know Campaign stand in solidarity with Sibongile Mngoma, Thami AkaMbongo, Brian Ntombela and creative artists seeking access to information from the Department of Sports, Arts and Culture in relation to a...
Campaign Updates / COVID-19 / Right to Protest
by The Right2Know Campaign · Published February 23, 2021 · Last modified February 25, 2021
On Wednesday 24 February 24, supporters of R2K in Cape Town, Durban and Gauteng will protest against an austerity budget that drives economic stagnation. On this day, Minister of Finance, Tito Mboweni will deliver his 2021 Budget Speech....
This International Anti-Corruption Day, R2K calls on all South Africans to stand united and fight against corruption. Today the international community is speaking in one voice under the theme: ‘Recover with Integrity to Build...
Campaign Updates / COVID-19 / KZN / Media Freedom
by The Right2Know Campaign · Published October 18, 2020
On Wednesday 19th October 1977, the apartheid government clamped down on dissent by shutting down three print publications, jailing journalists, and an editor. Activists aligned with the Black Consciousness Movement and 18 organisations involved...
Campaign Updates / COVID-19 / Gauteng
by The Right2Know Campaign · Published October 1, 2020 · Last modified November 14, 2020
Tomorrow, 02 October 2020, Right2know Gauteng will host a peaceful picket with a strong message to the department of health against Covid-19 corruption and accountability. The government has spent more than R10-billion on procuring...
Campaign Updates / COVID-19 / Gauteng
by The Right2Know Campaign · Published September 22, 2020 · Last modified September 23, 2020
The Right2Know Campaign in Gauteng has been informed by its members who are monitoring health facilities in the West Rand Region and across Gauteng Province that community health workers did not receive their stipend...
by The Right2Know Campaign · Published August 9, 2020 · Last modified August 24, 2020
This year has been a very challenging year for womxn across the world, particularly working class womxn and womxn in rural areas due to the COVD-19 outbreak. Studies have shown that the COVID-19 crisis...
Corruption erodes trust, weakens democracy, hampers economic development and further exacerbates inequality. It constitutes dishonest and fraudulent conduct by those in power. R2K is deeply concerned and abhorred by the numerous reports that allege...
R2K Western Cape is joining the national day of action planned by the working class to condemn the ill treatment the working class have been receiving during the lockdown. COVID-19 pandemic on its own...
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