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YouTubers of the world, unite! – what happens when a grassroots, international creators’ movement and a traditional trade union join forces?

6th October 2020 Equal Times 0

Jörg Sprave built his first slingshot at the age of six but didn’t think of pursuing his hobby further until almost 40 years later. At […]

SAFTU promises rolling mass action

5th October 2020 Mzi Velapi 0

On World Day for Decent Work, trade union federations in South Africa will go on strike against austerity measures and pro-business economic policies.

Zimbabwe teachers resume strike on first day of schools reopening

30th September 2020 Christopher Mahove 0

The Public Service Commission announced that all civil servants will receive a top-up on their salaries but it does not match teachers’ salary demand.

In the United States, families separated by Trump’s immigration policies face an ongoing struggle

28th September 2020 Equal Times 0

In his suburban Los Angeles home, Robert Garrison is going round in circles. It’s been almost a year since this Californian teacher last saw his […]

The ongoing struggle to protect Guinea’s domestic workers

25th September 2020 Equal Times 0

On reaching the home where she was hired as a domestic worker, on 30 May 2020, in the Sangoya district in the upper suburbs of […]

Numsa pickets against human rights abuses in Zimbabwe

23rd September 2020 Mzi Velapi 0

International solidarity in a time of pandemic crises, courtesy of Numsa, sadly did not garner the media attention bestowed on the xenophobic Only One South Africa march in Pretoria.

Sewage runs through informal settlement in Cape Town

22nd September 2020 Vincent Lali 0

Dozens of shack dwellers say they have to contend with sewage and uncollected rubbish in Masondo informal settlement near Phase 9 in Wallacedene, Kraaifontein. Some […]

Bucket toilets not cleaned since April in East London informal settlement

21st September 2020 Mandla Mnyakama 0

The unhygienic situation is a sign of an uncaring government.

Eight years with no basic services in Silvertown: A photo essay

18th September 2020 Lilita Gcwabe 0

The inadequate and lack of services at Silvertown informal settlement near Malmesbury affects women the most.

It’s a hard life for women in Silvertown

17th September 2020 Mzi Velapi 0

Silvertown’s water supply quadrupled thanks to covid-19 with the installation of three taps.

E Cape mud schools falling apart

16th September 2020 Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik 0

Parents and SGBs of mud schools in Port St Johns say they have tried in vain to get government to build proper classrooms.

Labour Court fees hike riles Zim unions

15th September 2020 Christopher Mahove 0

Labour Court fees are almost equivalent to the minimum wage which means that the majority of workers can’t afford to pay them.

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