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Can humanity rise to the challenge of finding just solutions to the threat of coastal erosion?

5th December 2019 Equal Times 0

How long will the fight last? Water is eroding land all over the world, threatening people’s lives and livelihoods, especially those living along the coastline. […]

In West Bengal farmers are resisting climate change and rising costs with indigenous rice

22nd November 2019 Equal Times 0

Two decades ago, when Pramila Mandal got married in the remote Indian village of Atapur in West Bengal, agriculture was considered men’s work. But ten […]

Safe sanitation for all: the least glamorous part of the battle against poverty

21st November 2019 Equal Times 0

If the face is the mirror of the soul – as Cicero would have it – the toilet is the mirror of society as a […]

Farming in South Africa is under threat from climate change. Here’s how

18th November 2019 the conversation 0

There’s an assumption in the agricultural industry that the yields and prices of crops will vary according to local conditions as well as supply and […]

Battling with mistrust and poor working conditions, health workers face a difficult fight against Ebola in DRC

15th November 2019 Equal Times 0

The handwashing and temperature reading stations set up in the most widely frequented places in Goma and on the roads leading to other urban centres […]

Mass protests in Latin America against the neoliberal model

13th November 2019 Equal Times 0

“It’s not 30 pesos: it’s 30 years.” This slogan, one of the most frequently used in the mass protests in Chile, explains in seven words […]

Mining activities continue to dispossess black families in South Africa

12th November 2019 Dineo Skosana 0

Dispossession in South Africa is associated with the period of colonialism and apartheid. As a result, not much consideration is given to how previously marginalised […]

Farmworkers want government to take tough measures against farmers

17th October 2019 Mzi Velapi 0

Farmworkers’ organisations and labour unions at a farmworkers conference at UWC were not happy with the lack of a clear plan from Thulas Nxesi on how to deal with recalcitrant farmers.

Evicted backyarders demand accommodation from the City

15th October 2019 Mzi Velapi 0

Not finding anyone to receive their memorandum at the Civic Centre and at Parliament, the protestors vowed to return in the next few days.

Xenophobia: time for cool heads to prevail in Nigeria and South Africa

10th September 2019 Gilbert Khadiagala 0

The latest xenophobic attacks in South Africa have ignited the long-standing tensions between the country and Nigeria. These are captured in the retaliatory attacks on South African businesses […]

Small-scale farmers march for land and support

23rd August 2019 Sinethemba Mbewana 0

The small-scale farmers need common grazing lands to be opened by the municipality so that they can raise their livestock.

Isixeko asinasingcwangciso sokuphuhlisa indawo yamatyotyombe angakwindlela iBaden Powel

14th August 2019 Sinethemba Mbewana 0

Njengoba inkqubo yokuphuhliswa kwamatyotyombe ingumgaqo-nkqubo ka rhulumente, isixeko saseKapa sithi asizukubabonelela ngenkonzo abahlali base Azania Square

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