Successful Campaigns

Academic has resumed and the staff is back at work although their needs were not met but as a concerned parent and community member, we are content that all is back to normal atleast for the students. Thank you to you and your staff and everyone that signed as we were able to get the DM to attend to the crisis, we remain grateful to you and hope and pray that the staff will also receive support for the remainder of the year.

The proposed upgrades were halted, we will monitor the situation and join in solidarity with the people of Nyanga who are calling for the construction of a second police station. http://ewn.co.za/2017/06/21/muizenberg-police-station-upgrade-plans-put-on-hold-following-uproar

DUT was forced to release our qualifications so we've been able to apply for jobs!

South African Breweries has scrapped their campaign https://www.health-e.org.za/2017/08/03/calls-boycott-sabs-beer-africa-campaign/

President Zuma has finally signed the SIU proclamation https://mg.co.za/article/2017-08-25-zuma-finally-signs-siu-proclamation-for-probe-into-sabc

Wits has announced they won't renew KPMGs contract, however we are yet to see them amend internal processes https://www.wits.ac.za/news/latest-news/general-news/2017/2017-10/wits-will-not-renew-kpmg-contracts.html

Government adopted the sugary drinks tax, now formally known as the Health Promotion Levy.

Parliament passed the sugary drinks tax, now formally known as the Health Promotion Levy.

The sugary drinks tax, formally known as the Health Promotion Levy, was adopted by the NCOP. It now needs President Jacob Zuma's signature!

Parliament officially adopted the sugary drinks tax. https://www.mikebloomberg.com/news/statement-michael-r-bloomberg-passage-south-africas-soda-tax/