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Why journalists in South Africa should do some self-reflection

19th October 2018 Herman Wasserman 0

It is fitting that the apology by the editor of Sunday Times, South Africa’s biggest newspaper, for its serious lapses in editorial independence and judgement […]

Colombia is the deadliest country for human rights defenders, with one activist killed every three days since the 2016 peace agreement

18th October 2018 Equal Times 0

The assassination of human rights defenders is a plague that has been spreading in recent years. Latin America is the worst affected: 85 per cent […]

MyCiti workers to “intensify the strike”

17th October 2018 Mzi Velapi 0

The City of Cape Town says it will seek a court interdict against the “violent, EFF-led” striking workers.

MyCiti workers go on a wildcat strike

16th October 2018 Mzi Velapi 0

The wildcat strike by workers under the MyCiti project in Cape Town is not resolved and will continue into a third day.

Informal economies are diverse: South African policies need to recognise this

15th October 2018 Mike Rogan 0

South Africa is currently mulling over ideas and agreements that recently came out of a two-day jobs summit. The country is losing the battle against […]

SAB workers searching for their money17 years after unfair dismissal

12th October 2018 Mzi Velapi 0

Former SAB workers and widows of those who have since passed on are searching for their provident fund benefits after their unfair dismissal in 2001.

NEHAWU consulting members to end SASSA strike

11th October 2018 Qhama Mroleli Okuhle Jafta 0

SASSA officials in Khayelitsha joined the nationwide strike calling for suspension of the biometric enrollment system.

Congolese trade unionist Joséphine Shimbi Umba: “We say ’protect the workers’, but which workers are we talking about if only 2.5 per cent have formal jobs?”

10th October 2018 Equal Times 0

Joséphine Shimbi Umba is vice president of gender, the informal economy and finance at the Trade Union Confederation of Congo (La Confédération Syndicale du Congo, […]

Survey shows a majority of South Africans support land reform

9th October 2018 Benjamin Roberts Narnia Bohler-Muller 0

Unequal access to land in South Africa continues to prevent citizens from enjoying human dignity, rights and security. The ongoing debates and recent public hearings […]

As Kerala succumbs to the sea, the Indian government ramps up coastal construction

8th October 2018 Equal Times 0

Between June and August this year, the southern Indian state of Kerala experienced the heaviest rainfall it had seen in over a century. More than […]

Train commuters demand extension of monthly tickets

5th October 2018 Mzi Velapi 0

Prasa has committed to dealing with poor rail services after being pressured by a coalition of civil society organisations under the #UniteBehind hashtag.

Care-workers march for better salaries

4th October 2018 Mzi Velapi 0

About 100 community health workers marched through the streets of Cape Town to the Western Cape Department of Health to demand better working conditions.

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