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South Africans in solidarity with Palestine

11th October 2023 Mzi Velapi Ramatamo Sehoai 0

Demonstrations in solidarity with Palestine were held today, 11 October, in major cities in South Africa.

Cape Floods: Eleven dead and thousands homeless without help from City

6th October 2023 Asive Mabula 0

The recent floods in Cape Town devastated informal settlements, particularly in low lying areas that ironically offers them security from forced removal since the land is not deemed habitable.

Cosatu protests for decent work

6th October 2023 Asive Mabula Papama Mninzi Simon Ramapuputla Anele Mbi 0

Cosatu and its affiliates commemorated the International Day of Decent Work, 6 October, with marches in urban centres around the country. Elitsha attended the actions in Cape Town, King William’s Town in the Eastern Cape, and Tshwane.

Simba workers on strike over unlawful deductions

5th October 2023 Simon Ramapuputla 0

The workers say Simba has unlawfully been deducting money for transport for the last six years. The company has agreed with the two registered unions at its plant and warehouse, to pay a once-off R30,000 compensation to each worker.

Khayelitsha clinics equipped for eye screening

4th October 2023 Papama Mninzi Onesisa Khalipha 0

The official launch of these services took place in Khayelitsha, Michael Mapongwana clinic, but they are also available in other areas such as Mfuleni and Nolungile clinic in Site C.

CPFs welcome police plan to recruit more detectives

3rd October 2023 Mzi Velapi 0

The police are on a recruitment drive to boost the number of detectives in the service. CPF leaders say that unless the forensics capacity of the police is also improved, detective services will remain overwhelmed and disabled.

Sexual violence in schools is worse than reported – report

29th September 2023 Papama Mninzi 0

By Stats SA estimates, 1 in 5 children are victims of sexual violence while the Western Cape education department says there have only been five reported cases at schools in the province so far this year.

Nsfas students endure delayed payments and high bank fees

28th September 2023 Onesisa Khalipha 0

While students are preparing for year-end exams, Nsfas beneficiaries say their problems have not been addressed.

Inner city residents call for an inclusive Joburg

18th September 2023 Ramatamo Sehoai 0

Unions and NGOs convened a meeting this Saturday to build a collective response to the housing crisis in inner city Johannesburg.

Bus commuters knocked by fare increase

15th September 2023 Papama Mninzi 0

The cost of transport is up to half of a Khayelitsha household’s expenses and it is going ever up.

Residents of informal settlements on Cape Town’s railways ‘live in poop’

14th September 2023 Asive Mabula 0

Communities along Cape Town’s central line complain of inadequate sanitation and access to water as the plan to relocate them stalls.

The disintegrating classrooms of King William’s Town school

13th September 2023 Anele Mbi 0

Half of the school’s prefab buildings are dilapidated, with rats and bees resident and the wind passing through.

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