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Advocacy Aid - Social assistance
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South Gauteng Court orders that grannies cannot get Foster Child Grant. On 29 August 2012, the South Gauteng High Court handed down a judgement that has effectively brought to an end the financial support which has been available, as per the directions given by the Department of Social Development under the former leadership of Dr Zola Skweyiya, to the many grannies caring for their orphaned grandchildren namely the Foster Child Grant (FCG). . Study published on the developmental value of the CSG.
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Warning: Killer on the Road - Andre Wiesner
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Q and A dialogue. Warning: Killer on the Road. Her face is blank, almost babyish in its featurelessness; in her eyes there is no tomorrow. Like thousands of other young rural women, she moves from hand to hand in the dangerous intersection between two industries: sex work and road freight-trucking. Marie Claire, 1999. He drops to his knees and raises his shirt for me to see. ‘Do you see, master? By midnight, they dominate the N1 completely. The 2,100 companies registered with the Road Freight Associa...
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View all articles - Andre Wiesner
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Q and A dialogue. A Bullet Called Gonzo (1937-2005). When I finish,' Hunter S. Thompson wrote in 1979, 'the only fitting exit will be right straight off this . terrace and into the Fountain, 28 storeys below.' Crazy talk, but his preface to. The Great Shark Hunt. Prophesied his suicide 26 years later. How do you kill a stuntman? Sports agents Mike Makaab and Craig Livingstone represent the cream of the nation's athletes, who command jaw-dropping fees from clubs and sponsors. Our author rolls up his s...
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Services - Andre Wiesner
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Q and A dialogue. André Wiesner offers professional services through two allied enterprises, Firebreak Studios and Advocacy Aid, and provides writing courses in partnership with GetSmarter and the University of Cape Town. They also interact daily with each other and the instructor on web forums, where they access video lectures, course notes, mentoring feedback on their writing, and a bunch of other stuff to help them get ahead in public-interest journalism as well as the growing fields of content market...
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View headline stories - Andre Wiesner
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Q and A dialogue. Warning: Killer on the Road. Her face is blank, almost babyish in its featurelessness; in her eyes there is no tomorrow. Like thousands of other young rural women, she moves from hand to hand in the dangerous intersection between two industries: sex work and road freight-trucking. Gentlemen of the Press. Nothing Clean-Cut about Zim's Murky Rough. A Bullet Called Gonzo (1937-2005). The Great Shark Hunt. Prophesied his suicide 26 years later.
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Travel - Andre Wiesner
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Q and A dialogue. The Karoo Star Shrine. Nuclear explosions, ice-cold kisses, fish fossils, James Bond, eight thousand new galaxies, white guys getting up to mischief in township shebeens the Karoo town of Sutherland, home to the Southern African Large Telescope, ain’t as sleepy as it looks. Secret World of the Desert River. We’re sitting on bales of hay on an open ten-ton truck, murdering the drinks. Guys in jesters’ caps totter arm in arm, beers raised in salute to the blazing blue skies of KwaZulu...
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Politics - Andre Wiesner
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Q and A dialogue. Jacob Zuma courted controversy with his fondness for singing the Struggle-era song 'Bring Me My Machine-Gun'. Perhaps it's just a song, and just a metaphor, but in the logic of that metaphor politics is simplified as a winner-take-all battle royale. Zackie Achmat, Citizen Superhero. Ten Reasons Why Mugabe's Critics Should Belt Up. Spirit of the Phantom City. Sex, Media and the President's Holy Body. Mouths are frothing, eyeballs bulging and embolisms erupting as South Africa reels from ...
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Newsletter - Andre Wiesner
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Advocacy Aid - Child justice
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Report published on second year of Child Justice Act implementation. June 2012 issue of Article 40 published. The second issue of the Article 40 publication of 2012 has been published. It features the following three articles: . Report published on children in prison in South Africa. Department of Justice publishes its 2012-2017 Strategic Plan. Basic Education dept briefs Parliament on school infrastructure. Page 1 of 2. Advocacy Aid (Pty) Ltd works in association with.
