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Thursday September 1, 2011
SAHA News - September 2011
ANC proposes that Secrecy Bill override PAIA
01 September 2011
The ANC members of the Ad Hoc Committee on the Secrecy Bill have proposed that the Bill override the right to information in PAIA.
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Open Government Partnership Initiative – Call for Inputs
01 September 2011
The Deputy Minister for Public Service and Administration is calling for submissions on the Open Government Partnership (OGP) process.
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Access to information community training in Diepsloot
29 August 2011
On 25 August 2011 SAHA and the South African Human Rights Commission began the first of a series of capacity building sessions on access to information in Diepsloot.
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Rwanda recognises power of access to information to achieve socio-economic development
29 August 2011
The Rwandan Minister for Cabinet Affairs today described access to information as a tool that can be used to achieve poverty reduction, food security and economic development.
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South Africa needs to simplify access to information request process
29 August 2011
South Africa is falling behind its African and international counterparts in providing accessible processes for obtaining information.
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Hundreds attend Right2Know rally and march
15 August 2011
On Saturday 13 August 2011 approximately 700 people attended a Right2Know rally at the Wits Great Hall to express their opposition to the Protection of Information Bill.
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Albert Luthuli Young Historians' Oral History Competition 2011
11 August 2011
The Nkosi Albert Luthuli Young Historians' Prize is a part of the South African Department of Basic Education's ongoing commitment to encourage the study of oral history in South Africa.
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SAHA events
INVITATION: Heritage workshop for history educators
01 September 2011
SAHA is holding a heritage workshop for history educators on 17 September 2011 at Constitution Hill.
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EXHIBITION: Entering Tembisa
01 September 2011
To celebrate Heritage Day 2011, SAHA will be launching the exhibition ‘Entering Tembisa' and hosting a panel discussion exploring the history of this vibrant community.
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