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Zim journalists petition President Mnangagwa

18th August 2020 Christopher Mahove 0

Media freedom is under threat in Zimbabwe under cover of lockdown regulations to combat the coronavirus pandemic.

Striking Zim nurses struck off July payroll

13th August 2020 Christopher Mahove 0

There seems not to be an end in sight for the ailing health system in Zimbabwe as the government takes a hardline against the strike.

ITUC objects to ZANU PF calling ZCTU a terrorist organisation

4th August 2020 Christopher Mahove 0

Ongoing human rights abuses in the country have reminded Zimbabweans that the regime did not change when Mugabe was ousted in 2017.

Janhavi Dave: “We need to empower home-based workers by investing in more co-operatives. Unity builds strength and resilience”

27th July 2020 Equal Times 0

South Asia is home to over 50 million home-based workers, most of whom are women. From agarbhatti incense stick rollers in India to piecework garment workers in Sri […]

Zimbabwe informal workers cry foul over new lockdown restrictions

23rd July 2020 Christopher Mahove 0

Informal economy workers in Zimbabwe say the government imposed the lockdown without making sure they would have means to survive.

Zim employers taking advantage of longer working hours imposed by Covid

22nd July 2020 Christopher Mahove 0

Trade unions organising domestic workers in Zimbabwe say that employers are taking full advantage of the changing work environment imposed by the lockdown due to covid-19.

Commitment or marketing: is there really an ethical awakening in the fashion industry?

20th July 2020 Equal Times 0

In February 2019, Spain’s fashion multinational Inditex put a new sweatshirt on the market with a promising slogan. Printed, in capital letters on a black […]

Zimbabwean food industry inspected for Covid compliance

15th July 2020 Christopher Mahove 0

A joint inspection survey by trade unions and the government reveals that most food producers in Zimbabwe are complying with covid-19 regulations but testing remains a challenge.

Zim nurses strike: Situation tense at biggest referral hospital

9th July 2020 Christopher Mahove 0

Nurses in Zimbabwe were met with police batons and arrests as they demanded better working conditions, improved salaries and provision of PPE.

Emptied of tourists, Venice is full of ideas. But is the solidarity economy enough to sustain the city?

30th June 2020 Equal Times 0

“When we closed the bookstore, we also removed the No Grandi Navi flag from the window, as a sign of appeasement,” the owner of the MarcoPolo bookshop […]

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

29th June 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 […]

Informal work during the pandemic: when essential activities are the most precarious

18th June 2020 Equal Times 0

According to the International Labour Organisation (ILO), two billion people – more than 61 per cent of the world’s employed population – work in the […]

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