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The TAC that Zackie Achmat founded has called him out for allegedly covering up sexual misconduct. (David Harrison/M&G)

Achmat demands TAC apology

He has objected to a statement calling for him to be prosecuted and says he’s been criminally defamed

Editorial: It’s dangerous to other foreigners (Photo Archive)

Editorial: We will continue to tell the news

Reporting on allegations of harassment is not easy within the confines of the rules of journalism

Equal Education founders Zackie Achmat and Doron Isaacs (David Harrison/M&G)

Independent inquiry clears former Equal Education leaders

A report by retired judge Kathy Satchwell exonerates Zackie Achmat and Doron Isaacs

Social activist Angy Peter. (David Harrison, M&G)

Khayelitsha violence: State mum over activists’ arrest

Suspicions are growing about what is behind the recent arrest of Social Justice Coalition worker Angy Peter on charges of kidnapping and murder.

National Press Club announces its 2011 newsmakers

National Press Club announces its 2011 newsmakers

The National Press Club has named Public Protector Thuli Madonsela and former ANC Youth League president Julius Malema as its newsmakers of the year.

Boesak on the comeback trail

Boesak’s announcement coincides with the launch of the Social Justice Coalition by another UDF talwart, Aids activist Zackie Achmat.

Govt under pressure over violence

The South African government came under pressure on Monday to deal with the aftermath of deadly anti-foreigner violence that has displaced an estimated 35Â 000 people. As…

DA lays charge against Qunta

The Democratic Alliance (DA) has laid a charge against South African Broadcasting Corporation board deputy chairperson Christine Qunta of contravening provisions of the Medicines…

TAC allegations defamatory, says Qunta lawyer

Allegations that South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) board deputy chairperson Christine Qunta is involved in a company selling medicines purported to cure HIV/Aids were…

TAC plans to block Qunta’s SABC appointment

The Treatment Action Campaign (TAC) has threatened to take court action if lawyer Christine Qunta is reappointed to the board of the South African Broadcasting Corporation…