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Discrimination alive and well in the Western Cape
Engelbrecht was testifying at the Labour Court in a landmark case which was brought by a number of employees of the Department of Correctional Services against the department on the grounds that its equity plan is unfair.
He openly admitted that only black candidates are appointed.
“During apartheid it was very difficult to get promoted… Promotion was basically only for white persons... Now, post-apartheid, it’s also difficult,” the newspaper reports him as saying.






