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DOUGLASDALE – A video has emerged which depicts alleged police brutality by members of the Douglasdale Police.
According to Anton and Shane (not their real names), who narrate their experiences with the police officers in the video, the incident occurred on 18 August at 3.30am in Pineslopes...
Port Elizabeth - Several shops belonging to Somali nationals in KwaZakhele and New Brighton, near Port Elizabeth, were looted and burnt at the weekend, Eastern Cape police said on Monday.
Brigadier Marinda Mills said at least 10 shops were attacked.
“Two shops at Ntintili Street were looted...
http://www.iol.co.za/news/crime-courts/elderly-woman-assaulted-in-farm-attack-1.1570534
Durban - A woman was severely assaulted in a farm attack in Thornville, Pietermaritzburg, paramedics said on Friday.
“A 63-year-old female was critically injured in a farm attack in the Thornville area at...
Who is this Anunathan Reddi? What a racist. Has he been living under a rock or what? The k word is a big no no. WTF
http://www.iol.co.za/news/crime-courts/surgeon-sacked-in-racism-dispute-1.1533573
Attacks against foreigners in South Africa, are (correctly) called Xenophobia. The very same attacks in Greece are "racist" hate crimes. WTF
http://www.iol.co.za/news/crime-courts/foreigners-shops-looted-in-kroonstad-1.1524810...
The DA and the Mpumalanga education department condemned on Friday an alleged incident of racial segregation at Hendrina Combined School, near Middelburg.
The Democratic Alliance's provincial spokesman Anthony Benadie said he was told on Thursday of a plan that would have black and white...
People think that it is only me talking the economy in SA down. Although the economy is still mostly run by Europeans, "Affirmative Action" is biting like a dog with rabies. Putting people in positions just because they are black, is not going to help anyone. Tell that the ANC. How sad to see...
An Italian far-right group unfurled a racist banner against Congolese-born Integration Minister Cecile Kyenge, who is Italy's first black minister, local media reported on Thursday.
"Kyenge, Go Back to Congo" read a banner put up by the group in the central city of Macerata outside an office...
WTF Did you people see how the SA parliament runs its proceedings? What is the difference? Why should the judge not be allowed to sleep on duty? Stupid white man's laws. Of course it is racism :D
http://www.iol.co.za/news/crime-courts/yawning-magistrate-says-claims-are-racist-1.1511461
And the guests asked to be served by "whites only" because blacks smell :D
http://www.iol.co.za/news/crime-courts/gupta-guest-accused-of-sex-assault-1.1510490
WTF my bra
Coloured people in the Western Cape are finding it difficult to be promoted within the correctional services department, it was reported on Thursday.
This was one of the issues which emerged in a Labour Court case on Wednesday, The Star reported
According to the newspaper, several...
A Limpopo pharmacist has been fired for making a racist remark to a colleague, the Sowetan reported on Wednesday.
Stuart Muller was found guilty and fired from the Clinix Private Hospital last Tuesday, the same day he insulted colleague Emmanuel Mokati.
Hospital manager Marinda Bouwer said...
The man who announced on Facebook that he would host a party to celebrate the anniversary of the Westdene dam disaster will clean the victims' graves on Wednesday.
"It was agreed that Mr Zama Khumalo would assist family members of the victims to clean the graves and lay flowers at the...
The family of murder-accused paralympian Oscar Pistorius has claimed it needs guns because the ANC government fails to protect white people, it was reported on Tuesday.
The athlete's father Henke Pistorius told British newspaper The Daily Mirror that his family could not rely on the police...
The contents of a book called "Die Raadsplan" by Living Hope Ministries and its founding pastor Willie Smit amount to hate speech, the SA Human Rights Commission said on Thursday.
"It found the church publication offensive and amounting to hate speech," spokesman Isaac Mangena said.
The...
http://www.thoughtleader.co.za/mikevangraan/2013/02/26/cry-wolf-racism-the-beloved-country/
There is probably nothing as tiresome, irritating and reactionary in contemporary South African discourse as the knee-jerk accusation of racism in response to anything critical of the ANC government...