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South African diplomacy on Zimbabwe can remain quiet – but it must get tough

28th January 2019 Roger Southall 0

Cries of moral outrage have greeted the brutal crackdown by the Zimbabwean security forces on nationwide protests sparked by a sudden, massive, government-ordained hike in the price of […]

South Africa’s clandestine miners defend their work (and want it to be legal)

25th January 2019 Equal Times 0

Protected from the rain and the sun by plastic sheets tied to sticks, dozens of muscle-bound youngsters apply their strength to making heavy metal cylinders […]

Blue ribbon workers demand better working conditions

24th January 2019 Mzi Velapi 0

Blue Ribbon workers have been on strike for over seven weeks with an agreement with the employer still a distant prospect.

What needs to be done to stop Zimbabwe’s violent meltdown

23rd January 2019 Tapiwa Chagonda 0

Zimbabwe is sliding into a violent meltdown and it’s expected to worsen, unless there are some serious interventions. Days of mass protests have been characterised by violence, looting and […]

Residents demand answers from police minister

22nd January 2019 Mzi Velapi 0

Residents of Bonteheuwel and surrounding townships demanded answers from Police Minister, Bheki Cele, for promises police ministers had made in previous meetings with the communities,

The revolution of the “third place”: working, sharing and collaborating

21st January 2019 Equal Times 0

“It’s an opportunity to meet other women who are starting businesses, to help and to motivate one another,” says clothing and accessories designer Chona Djaura. […]

Zimbabweans and South Africans unite against state brutality in Zimbabwe

17th January 2019 Mzi Velapi 0

A group picketed outside the Zimbabwean embassy against state brutality in Zimbabwe.

From the fields of San Quintin to the supermarkets of North America: Mexican farmworkers call for solidarity

12th December 2018 Equal Times 0

They produce nearly half the fruit and vegetables eaten every year in the United States, according to the US Department of Agriculture. Mexican farm workers, […]

The Socialist Revolutionary Workers Party (SRWP): A major distraction

12th December 2018 John Appolis 0

The author argues that the formation of the SRWP is premature as it is not born of workers’ struggle and lacks a clear programme of action.

Small businesses in Africa will be on the frontline of climate change

10th December 2018 Kate Elizabeth Gannon Dedan Conway 0

Climate change is going to have huge consequences all over the world, especially in Africa. Harvests will be affected, threatening agricultural outputs. This could hurt […]

“What should I do? Stay at home and starve?” – wage theft leaves Zimbabwe’s workers with an impossible dilemma

7th December 2018 Equal Times 0

[This article is accompanied by the mini-documentary ‘Working Without Pay in Zimbabwe’.Click here to watch the full video.] Imagine having a job that hasn’t paid […]

Everything Must Fall is not Everything

6th December 2018 Elitsha reporter 0

The author argues that the film does not tell the whole story of the #FeesMustFall movement, especially how the fight for free, quality higher education had long been waged at historically black campuses.

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