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Informal traders resist forced removal by the City of Johannesburg

4th Aug 2022 Mzi Velapi Ramatamo Sehoai 0

The informal traders in the city centre of Johannesburg lament bad treatment by the City of Johannesburg.

Proposed labour migration policy slammed as xenophobic

7th Jun 2022 Mzi Velapi 0

SERI, Lawyers for Human Rights and the African Centre for Migration and Society have come out against the proposed National Labour Migration Policy.

Migrant truck drivers live in fear as government leads harassment campaign

1st Dec 2021 Joseph Chirume 0

The government-led clampdown on foreign drivers has created fear and insecurity among foreign drivers, both documented and undocumented.

Zimbabwe Migrants Support Network making strides

27th Aug 2021 Joseph Chirume 0

The organisation of Zimbabwean migrants defends and fights for all migrants.

Unemployed people march against youth preference in the jobs market

24th Jun 2021 Ramatamo Sehoai 0

Preferences for youth employment are barriers for job seekers older than 35.

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 […]

Black Lives Matter in the Arab world too

21st Oct 2020 Equal Times 0

The growth of the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement, spurred by the killing of George Floyd in Minnesota, USA, has reopened a much-needed debate in […]

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

28th Sep 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 […]

African nationals remain outsiders in SA

26th Aug 2020 Lilita Gcwabe 0

South Africa is said to have overcome the peak in covid-19 cases, while many African nationals will take much longer to recover from the lockdown.

In the fallout from COVID-19, Latin America risks losing its remittance lifeline

29th Jun 2020 Equal Times 0

Under normal circumstances, Isaac Cubillan would have stayed home, a place he describes as having everything: beaches, beautiful landscapes and delicious food. But, one of […]

In Tunisia, Black Africans face “the harshest exploitation”

4th May 2020 Equal Times 0

Jérémie*, an Ivorian in his early thirties who arrived in Tunisia in early 2016, is reluctant to speak out. He says he suffered reprisals after […]

Can new trade rules help east Africa’s cross-border women traders secure a decent livelihood?

28th Feb 2020 Equal Times 0

Lorna Okitoyi has been a cross-border trader based in Malaba, western Kenya for over 10 years. The 46-year-old mother-of-two sells food staples and kitchen utensils […]

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