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2021 – The wrap

15th Dec 2021 Mzi Velapi 0

These are some of the stories we brought you in 2021. Expect more to follow in 2022.

Labour unions march against ailing healthcare services

3rd Dec 2021 Joseph Chirume 0

Unions march for better working conditions and healthcare services in Nelson Mandela Bay and Sarah Baartman District Municipality.

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.

Clover workers strike against Israeli owners

30th Nov 2021 Joseph Chirume 0

The Clover workers are striking over salary cuts and retrenchments while calling for a boycott of the dairy company’s products in solidarity with Palestine.

Activists and union members march for Basic Income Grant

11th Nov 2021 Joseph Chirume 0

The Cry of the Xcluded demand a basic income grant of R1,500 which they say will meet the immediate needs of the unemployed.

Paralysed mother of four proffered a rescue from living in squalor

3rd Nov 2021 Joseph Chirume 0

The EC Department of Human Settlements has called on the Sundays River Municipality to provide alternative accommodation for the Dlwengu family.

Numsa members want no deal with Sizwe Medical Aid

28th Oct 2021 Joseph Chirume 0

Sizwe Medical Aid in the experience of dissenting auto workers has failed to pay doctors’ bills and bankrupted members.

No Sassa grants for careworkers in Gqeberha

18th Oct 2021 Joseph Chirume 0

The EC health department is accused of not opening vacancies for the permanent employment of community care workers.

Motherwell families live in fear of eviction

5th Oct 2021 Joseph Chirume 0

Families facing eviction by a company that bought their bank-repossessed homes want the government to intervene and protect them.

No end in sight to water crisis in Nelson Mandela Bay

17th Sep 2021 Joseph Chirume 0

Droughts are expected to become more frequent in southern Africa as climate change heralds extreme weather events globally.

University workers demand insourcing and better working conditions

3rd Sep 2021 Joseph Chirume 0

Led by Giwusa, workers at university residences in major cities in South Africa have gone strike

Zimbabwe Migrants Support Network making strides

27th Aug 2021 Joseph Chirume 0

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

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