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Despite provisional re-registration, Damelin shuts East London campus

6th September 2024 Chwayita Dinginto Chris Gilili 0

In March, the higher education department de-registered Educor for failing to prove their financial viability. The new minister of higher education in August backtracked the decision, but Damelin East London is closing anyway.

Farmworkers march to demand a ban on harmful pesticides

28th August 2024 Vincent Lali 0

The protestors want Germany to stop exporting 67 hazardous pesticides that are banned in Europe, to South Africa

60 Intercape drivers demand their jobs back

23rd August 2024 Chris Gilili 0

The bus company is accused of stamping out any attempt by its employees to join a union, and using authoritarian tactics.

Heineken workers on an indefinite strike in Gqeberha

22nd August 2024 Joseph Chirume 0

Heineken workers say they are earning less now than what they earned under the previous owners of the brewery 3 years ago.

For domestic workers, women’s month marks their ongoing struggle

15th August 2024 Lilita Gcwabe 0

Domestic workers are still fighting from the margins of unregulated labour where slave-like servitude persists and goes unreported.

Cosatu demands Sea Harvest be held liable for the disappearance of 11 fishermen 

31st July 2024 Chris Gilili 0

The trade federation in the Western Cape has vowed to intensify their action until they get answers from Sea Harvest.

EPWP workers disrupt Durban waste collection to demand their jobs

25th July 2024 Nokulunga Majola 0

EPWP workers in eThekwini have been protesting for a week now, demanding permanent employment.

EPWP workers march in Durban against imminent job losses

19th July 2024 Nokulunga Majola 0

EPWP workers march to save about 9,000 jobs that are set to be lost in eThekwini Municipality.

EPWP workers to lose their jobs in eThekwini

11th July 2024 Nokulunga Majola 0

The trade unions in local government in eThekwini are shocked at the cancellation of contracts of about 9,000 EPWP workers.

Lesufi’s Green Army face a jobless tomorrow

3rd July 2024 Ramatamo Sehoai 0

Over 90,000 recruits are left in limbo as Lesufi’s Nasi iSpani project is in turmoil.

Residents protest for EPWP cleaning jobs

3rd July 2024 Vincent Lali 0

Ward 95 residents blocked Baden Powell Drive demanding transparency from the councillor in EPWP job appointments.

Reflections on workers’ education before liberation in South Africa and Nigeria

27th May 2024 Mondli Hlatshwayo 0

The author recounts how workers’ education in both countries was shaped by historical and ideological contexts and liberation struggles.

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