Heath in his extensive report found that the commission could be rendered illegal. Heath also found that there were critical documents missing from the commission’s website that were of public interest.
The escalation in the number of “missing” children, seemingly without a trace in our country is poignant and frightening. At best, one does not know how big the problem is, nor are we able to understand the myths and misconceptions. The much talked about Independent Media docuseries - ‘Baby Trade - Tracking the truth’ provides a background to the baby trafficking industry globally, and also features testimonies of the now infamous mother of the ‘Tembisa 10’, Gosiame Sithole, and both of her par. . .
Sithole claims Mahlase and SANEF are abusing and taking advantage of her because ’she was a poor, black woman and because she had little means to fight them’
Gosiame Sithole Sithole, 49, made global headlines in June last year when the Pretoria News broke the story of her pregnancy.
Heath in his extensive report found that the commission could be rendered illegal. Heath also found that there were critical documents missing from the commission’s website that were of public interest.
Leading the headlines at almost every turn, the name of Sekunjalo, inter-changed with AYO. Yet ‘Sekunjalo’ was never included in the Commission’s self-declared terms of reference, so how did the Mpati Commission and subsequent media reporting, end up being dominated by discussions around this Group, and its executive chairman, Dr Iqbal Survé, and the Commission reporting on ‘findings’ against Sekunjalo?
The Judicial Inspectorate for Correctional Services has underspent by more than R10 million in its annual budget of R77. 2m, the JICS 2019/20 annual report has revealed.
