Matric exams commence on November 5, end December 15

1 October 2020, 10:47 AM

The Department of Basic Education says matric examinations will start on November 5 2020, and end on December 15, 2020.

Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga says All exam centres, both public and independent, have been audited in preparation for the 2020 combined exams. Protocols to ensure compliance with COVID-19 have been put in place...

Minister Lamola calls for all injustices to be eradicated 22 September 2020, 9:33 PM

Justice Minister Ronald Lamola has challenged those in authority, including himself, to honour the legacy of the late Human Rights Lawyer, Advocate George Bizos through making sure that injustices are eradicated across all spheres of society.

PODCAST: George Bizos – A Matter of Life and Death 21 September 2020, 6:16 PM

SABC News’ National Radio Current Affairs Editor, Angie Kapelianis, interviewed Advocate George Bizos at the Legal Resources Centre in Johannesburg on the 28th of May 2007, when his memoir, Odyssey to Freedom, was published.

Alexi Bizos pays tribute to his father 17 September 2020, 12:50 PM

The son of the late Human Rights Lawyer, Advocate George Bizos, Alexi has described his father as a man who embraced everybody he had an encounter with - irrespective of their background.

Special Official Funeral Service for George Bizos 17 September 2020, 9:59 AM

Human Rights lawyer and one of the leading lights in the fight against Apartheid, Advocate George Bizos will be laid to rest at the Westpark cemetery in Johannesburg on Thursday morning.

IN PICTURES: GEORGE BIZOS 17 September 2020, 8:17 AM

Tributes have been pouring for human rights lawyer George Bizos who died at his home on Wednesday.

George Bizos: heroic South African human rights lawyer with a macabre duty to represent the dead 13 September 2020, 7:10 AM

Advocate George Bizos, who has died at the age of 92, stands in the pantheon of South African human rights lawyers and anti-apartheid activists.

Special Official Funeral Category 1 for George Bizos as SA remembers for his contribution in different sectors of society 11 September 2020, 9:47 PM

President Cyril Ramaphosa has declared a Special Official Funeral Category 1 to honour the late human rights lawyer and social activist Advocate George Bizos.

SA belongs to all who live in it: Bizos 11 September 2020, 9:09 PM

In his relentless quest to fight for the rights of citizens, Human Rights Lawyer and anti-apartheid activist Advocate George Bizos stood firm in the belief that South Africa belongs to all who live in it.

George Bizos | Human Rights icon’s most celebrated moments 11 September 2020, 5:42 PM

Renowned Human Rights icon, George Bizos, is praised for his role in protecting the country's democracy. Here are some of Bizos' most celebrated moments.

George Bizos: Life & Times 11 September 2020, 1:50 PM

Renowned human rights advocate George Bizos died on 9 September 2020. He was 92.

‘George Bizos will be remembered for his fighting spirit during the dark days of aparthied’ – Thabo Mbeki 11 September 2020, 12:17 AM

Former President Thabo Mbeki has paid tribute to the late advocate George Bizos who died on Wednesday at the age of 92.

Bizos never abandoned his commitment to human rights: EFF 10 September 2020, 7:18 AM

Tributes have continued to pour in for the late renowned human rights lawyer George Bizos.

George Bizos was a giant in Africa: Chamisa 10 September 2020, 6:32 AM

President of the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) in Zimbabwe, Nelson Chamisa, has joined the chorus of condolences over the passing of renowned human rights lawyer George Bizos.

Tributes pour in for Bizos 9 September 2020, 9:54 PM

President Cyril Ramaphosa has sent his condolences to the family and friends of the late renowned human rights lawyer George Bizos.

Renowned human rights lawyer George Bizos passes away 9 September 2020, 8:33 PM

Human rights icon and former President Nelson Mandela's lawyer, George Bizos has passed away. The celebrated 92-year-old represented many struggle heroes including the Rivonia Trialists.