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EC Careworkers demand permanent employment

16th July 2020 Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik 0

Community careworkers in the Eastern Cape marched to the provincial Department of Health demanding direct and permanent employment.

Duncan Village residents not happy with relocation

16th July 2020 Mandla Mnyakama 0

Residents of Duncan Village informal settlement say they are not happy with being moved to temporary relocation units.

Marginalised workers demand better working conditions under Covid-19

15th July 2020 Ramatamo Sehoai 0

A group of workers demonstrated outside the Department of Labour offices against their deteriorating work conditions under covid-19.

Re-blocking could cause conflict in Alex community

14th July 2020 Ramatamo Sehoai 0

Informal settlement residents and property owners in Alexandra township could be set on a collision course with each other as the national government intends to […]

Dismissed workers thrown deeper into poverty

13th July 2020 Vincent Lali 0

The workers say that they now live in poverty after they asked for what is due to them and for better working conditions.

Uncollected rubbish gives residents headaches

13th July 2020 Elitsha reporter 0

C Section Informal Settlement residents at Duncan Village in East London protest that uncollected mounds of stinking rubbish near their shack homes cause them an endless […]

Covid-19’s impact on service delivery

10th July 2020 Ramatamo Sehoai 0

As Gauteng becomes the epicentre of the coronavirus pandemic in South Africa, the residents of Alexandra say that service delivery has already been affected.

Buffalo City claims that it loses millions to illegal connections

8th July 2020 Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik 0

Informal settlement residents continue to reconnect themselves to the electricity grid after the municipality disconnects their illegal supply.

Bakery workers fired for demanding better working conditions

8th July 2020 Joseph Chirume 0

The dismissed bakery workers took their employer to the CCMA for unfair dismissal.

Parents want schools to reopen when it’s safe

6th July 2020 Mzi Velapi Lilita Gcwabe 0

A group of parents and community activists in Bishop Lavis and Khayelitsha have reiterated their position that learners should only go back to school when […]

“My dignity was stripped” – Bulelani Qolani

3rd July 2020 Mzi Velapi 0

A video showing Bulelani Qolani being dragged naked by the police went viral, attracting widespread condemnation. He says that he was treated in the most inhumane way possible.

Fear as Covid-19 plagues learning and teaching

3rd July 2020 Lilita Gcwabe 0

The chilling deaths of three teachers from different schools in Khayelitsha due to the coronavirus and the general unsanitised schooling environment reported by the Khayelitsha […]

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