Attention: Editors and Reporters
Friday, 16 January 2026                                      

The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC/the Commission) will on Monday, 19 January 2026, officially launch its Scholar Transport Report at Orion Safari Lodge, Rustenburg, North West.

Attention: Editors and Reporters
Friday, 16 January 2026

The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC/ the Commission) wishes to inform stakeholders that it has extended its deadline for the call for submissions for the National Investigative hearing into the food systems of South Africa.

Wednesday, 14 January 2026
Attention: Editors and Reporters

In line with its constitutional mandate, the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC/ the Commission) has been monitoring school admissions programmes over the years and has noted a systemic problem of learners not being placed or not being placed on time.

Attention: Editors and Reporters
Tuesday, 13 January 2026

As schools reopen, the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC/ the Commission) wishes to announce that during the months of January and February, it will embark on a month-long school readiness monitoring exercise.

Attention: Editors and Reporters
Friday, 09 January 2026                                                                                  

The South African Human Rights Commission’s (SAHRC/the Commission) North West Provincial Office (NWPO) will convene a subpoena hearing against the Executive Mayor of the City of Matlosana Municipality, Councillor Fikile Mahlophe.

Attention: Editors and Reporters
Friday, 12 December 2025

The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC/ the Commission) is aware of a recent media briefing by Bafana Bafana, in which the coach, Mr Hugo Broos, made several statements expressing views on Bafana Bafana player, Mr Mbekezeli Mbokazi.

Attention: Editors and Reporters
Thursday, 11 December 2025

The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC/Commission) through its Gauteng Provincial Office has been inundated with complaints from residents from Rand West City Local Municipality and Merafong Local Municipality alleging prolonged and recurring water shortages and outages.

Attention: Editors and Reporters
Wednesday, 10 December 2025

South Africa is a country with abundant food resources and the capacity to feed its entire population. Yet millions of people go to bed hungry every night, children continue to suffer from stunting and malnutrition, and in the most severe cases, lives are lost due to preventable hunger.

Attention: Editors and Reporters
Tuesday, 02 December 2025

The South African Human Rights Commission’s (SAHRC/the Commission) Eastern Cape Provincial Office (ECPO) will on Thursday, 04 December 2025, release its Report on the Inquiry into the Walter Sisulu University (WSU) Protest of May 2024.

Attention: Editors and Reporters
Tuesday, 09 December 2025

The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC), together with the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development (DOJ&CD), the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights South Africa (OHCHR), and the Constitution Hill (Conhill), will on 10 December 2025, commemorate the signing into law of the Constitution and the International Human Rights Day at the Constitution Hill.