Elitsha
  • Education
  • Health
  • Labour
  • Service delivery
  • International
  • Regions
    • Cape Town
    • East London
    • Johannesburg
    • Port Elizabeth
  • Xhosa

Month: Aug 2020

The “normalisation of mass surveillance” could pose a threat to social mobilisation, warns digital rights advocate Diego Naranjo

31st Aug 2020 Equal Times 0

Long before the arrival of 2020, the ‘year zero’ of Covid-19, efforts to safeguard digital rights and the public debate on fundamental rights (often disregarded […]

In Valencia, a local neighbourhood offers an example of how to resist speculative urban planning

28th Aug 2020 Equal Times 0

Neighbourhoods in the limelight usually attract media attention either for being hotbeds of conflict or hubs of investment. El Cabanyal in Valencia, Spain, has fit […]

As well as missed opportunities, ‘Generation Corona’ is also grieving lost moments

27th Aug 2020 Equal Times 0

For Rebecca McKeon, a 19-year-old living in Wexford, Ireland, graduating from secondary school was a quick and rather uneventful experience. In mid-June, her school organised […]

African nationals remain outsiders in SA

26th Aug 2020 Lilita Gcwabe 0

South Africa is said to have overcome the peak in covid-19 cases, while many African nationals will take much longer to recover from the lockdown.

Zimbabwe teachers’ strike continues as government announces examination dates

25th Aug 2020 Christopher Mahove 0

There could be a showdown between the teachers’ unions and government when schools re-open in Zimbabwe next week.

Land occupiers homeless after sewage pipe burst

24th Aug 2020 Vincent Lali 0

Land occupiers whose homes in Empolweni and Ethembeni were wrecked by the flood of sewage have appealed to the City of Cape Town for help but the City is refusing.

Men threaten female job-seekers

24th Aug 2020 Mandla Mnyakama 0

Women job-seekers have asked for government protection from sex pests.

Day care centres demand support

21st Aug 2020 Ramatamo Sehoai 0

Affected by the pandemic and the lockdown, early childhood development centres around the country are calling for government support.

Food prices in Nigeria have shot through the roof. But is the pandemic to blame?

20th Aug 2020 Adegboye Folasade Bosede 0

COVID-19 has had a dire effect on global economies. Rising infection rates have led to social distancing directives, persistent lockdowns, the closing of businesses, travel restraints, salary cuts, […]

E Cape care worker protest ends with job offer

19th Aug 2020 Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik 0

Eastern Cape careworkers feel hopeful after meeting with the Department of Health.

Calls for release of report on Policing and Crowd Management get louder

18th Aug 2020 Mzi Velapi 0

Two years after the report by the Panel of Experts on Policing and Crowd Management was completed, it has yet to be released to the public.

Zim journalists petition President Mnangagwa

18th Aug 2020 Christopher Mahove 0

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

Posts navigation

1 2 »

Translate

Popular now

  • Doctors march for jobs in the Eastern Cape posted on Jan 27, 2023
  • Imbongi yomthonyama yenze umbongo ojoliswe kumadoda abulala abantu abangomama posted on Sep 26, 2019
  • About posted on Mar 14, 2017
  • “This Harare is not the same as the one back home” posted on Jul 31, 2015
  • Family of murdered Mozambican migrant still hurting posted on Jun 21, 2016

Search and find

Recent Comments

  • MistakenArtist on “Parkwood has a problem, people live under inhumane conditions”
  • Omolara Adenubi on Schools threaten children of foreign nationals with expulsion
  • Phil K on Toilet cleaners work under poor working conditions

News delivered to you

Once a week, get the latest news delivered to your inbox.  
Archives
Categories
Elitsha news in your inbox
Elitsha news on your phone
Workers’ World Media Productions

Isivivana Centre, 8 Mzala Street, Khayelitsha 7784. Tel: +27 21 361 0119

legal
  • Copyright Policy
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Service
About labour rights

If you want to know more about labour rights and have a labour related query or problem, please contact the following advise offces. It’s free!

Ighsaan in Germiston (Gauteng)
011-873-0903

Simon in Alexandra (Gauteng):
011-440-3708/55

Lunga in Khayelitsha (Cape Town):
021-361-0119

          en   xh   en   xh   Site by Babak Fakhamzadeh