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The army’s encroachment on the civilian economy is costing Egyptian workers dearly

8th Feb 2021 Equal Times 0

Their faces marked by exhaustion and sadness, thousands of Delta fertilizer company employees continue with their sit-in protest against the decision taken by the Dakahlia […]

Killings in Khayelitsha linked to extortion gangs

3rd Feb 2021 Mzi Velapi 0

The police minister says that the killing of six men in Khayelitsha at the weekend is linked to extortion rackets.

Caught between military occupation and unemployment, Palestinians continue to work in the Israeli economy without full labour rights

27th Nov 2020 Equal Times 0

It is four in the morning and heavy rain washes the deserted alleys of the village of Al Midiah, west of Ramallah. A white minibus […]

Principal fears for his life after accused of misusing funds

19th Nov 2020 Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik 0

The school principal abandoned his post after he was accused by parents and community members of misusing school funds.

War against women rages on: Housing activist raped and murdered

18th Nov 2020 Vincent Lali 0

The memorial service for Wongeka Vimbayo was held in Khayelitsha on Tuesday.

Bloody end as members cut ties with union

17th Nov 2020 Ramatamo Sehoai 0

The union called in thugs to assault members who had come to its offices to terminate their membership.

In desperate search of disposal sites for its nuclear waste, Japan offers poisonous grants to two small villages

12th Nov 2020 Equal Times 0

One morning in September, 87-year-old retiree Masao Takimoto was reading the newspaper in his house in Kamoenai when a news story captured his attention, ruined […]

As Poland’s women’s movement celebrates a tentative victory, LGBTI activists are still fighting PiS’s ugly culture war

11th Nov 2020 Equal Times 0

This August Linus Lewandowski was physically attacked by a group of strangers, simply for being gay. The 28-year-old software engineer and LGBTI+ rights activist was […]

Study sheds light on how South Africa can best tackle prejudice against migrants

6th Nov 2020 Steven Gordon 0

Xenophobia is a serious problem in South Africa. Cross-border migrants, refugees and asylum seekers in the country face harassment and discrimination. Hundreds of incidents of anti-immigrant hate crime […]

KDF says extortion won’t be tolerated in Khayelitsha

26th Oct 2020 Lilita Gcwabe 0

The KDF had harsh words for those who are involved in extortion of small businesses, informal traders and residents in Khayelitsha.

Eight years after the Ali Enterprises factory fire in Pakistan, victims and their families are still fighting for justice

22nd Oct 2020 Equal Times 0

On 22 September 2020, almost exactly eight years after Pakistan’s worst industrial fire officially killed 264 garments workers and injured over 60 others in the commercial capital […]

Grooms dismissed from PE race course charge ward councillor for running security business from public office

13th Oct 2020 Joseph Chirume 0

Hysterical reports of the protest in the mainstream media claimed the dismissed grooms had stabbed and maimed horses.

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