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IN CONVERSATION WITH Hendrick Makaneta, Education activist

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Education activist Hendrick Makaneta has applauded the South African Human Rights Commission for taking a stance to protect the rights of every person in South Africa. As education activists devoted to promoting constitutional literacy and human rights, we wish to extend our sincere appreciation and deep respect to the South African Human Rights Commission for its courageous and principled statement condemning the obstruction of access to public healthcare by vigilante groups.
13 Oct 2025 English South Africa Entertainment News · Music Interviews

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