provide in its next Periodic Report disaggregated data on the literacy,
mortality, employment, and life expectancy rate of indigenous
1.
populations/communities;
provide institutionalized support towards the promotion and teaching
of indigenous languages and establish schools that teach indigenous
11.
children in their mother tongue;
111.
accelerate the enactment of the Traditional and Khoi-San Leadership Bill
pending before Parliament, to advance the interests of disadvantaged
persons or group ofpersons, including the Khoi-San people;
IV.
adopt legislative and other measures to ensure adequate representation
of the indigenous population at political and decision-making levels;
and
V.
consult indigenous communities in the inception, planning and
execution ofdevelopment projects affecting the communities.
Refugees, IDPs and Migrant Workers
57. The Commission recommends that South Africa should:
i.
provide in its next Periodic Report information on measures taken on the
effective implementation of the provisions of the African Charter in
respect to freedom of movement and disaggregated statistics on asylum
seekers and refugees living in South Africa;
ii.
strengthen various initiatives taken in the fight against acts of Xenophobia
directed at foreign nationals to bring about a more coordinated response
to the increased protection needs offoreign nationals; and
in.
review and amend its law on refugees as far as settlement of refugees is
concerned.
Extractive Industries and Environment
58. The Commission recommends that South Africa should:
l.
provide adequate regular environmental monitoring and inspection of
mining companies and resolve the issue of acid mine drainage hindering
access to safe water and sanitation;
ii.
establish a regulatory framework in terms of extractive industries
particularly for mining workers ;
in.
take measures to address the following limitations in the Mining Charter
such as:
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