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Helena Silvestre: “Occupation enables us to take part in the birth of a neighbourhood and think about new ways of living together”

10th July 2023 Equal Times 0

Helena Silvestre was born in 1984 in Mauá, in ‘ABC Paulista’, metropolitan region of São Paulo. She grew up in a favela, which led her […]

Cry of the Xcluded speaks out against poverty, unemployment and crime

6th July 2023 Mzi Velapi 0

The launch of the Cry of the Xcluded in the Western Cape saw activists from both sides of the railway line coming together to talk about issues affecting their communities.

Amadiba Crisis Committe on a roadshow to present an alternative route to the N2 Wild Coast Road

6th July 2023 Anele Mbi 0

The Amadiba Crisis Committee are determined to fight against the coastal route of Sanral, citing the capture of the construction project by corporate interests and the environmental damage it will do.

Taxi drivers in South Africa want to register their trade union

4th July 2023 Tsoanelo Sefoloko 0

On the 4th of July the National Public Transport Workers Association (Qina Mshayeli) notified the department of employment and labour of their intent to register the union.

Family feud closes Mandela Park rehab

29th June 2023 Asive Mabula 0

The death of the rehab centre’s founder broke open divisions between his two wives over how the unregistered rehab centre will continue as an organisation.

Their 100 problems leave Langa residents unmoved by township’s centenary

27th June 2023 Asive Mabula 0

As Langa celebrates 100 years of its existence, its residents are not happy with the services that they receive from the City of Cape Town.

Simunye Workers Forum members shot during protest

26th June 2023 Ramatamo Sehoai 0

Four members of the Simunye Workers Forum and bystanders were shot on Saturday afternoon after a meeting with the owner of a bakery in Germiston, east of Johannesburg.

Langa centenary nothing to celebrate for hostel residents

23rd June 2023 Lihle Krwala 0

Hostel residents in Langa say they are tired of empty promises of houses and failure to maintain the hostels by the authorities.

Labour Court rules in favour of Simunye Workers Forum

22nd June 2023 Ramatamo Sehoai 0

The good news that it is indeed a union able to represent workers came sooner than anticipated for Simunye Workers Forum.

Undocumented Black migrant workers are caught in a vicious cycle of racism in North Africa

20th June 2023 Equal Times 0

“There is a criminal plan to change the composition of the demographic landscape in Tunisia to erase its Arab and Islamic character and make it […]

Is it a forum or a union? Simunye Workers Forum waits for labour court decision

14th June 2023 Ramatamo Sehoai 0

The forum argues that it does not want to follow the traditional model of current union structures while the registrar insists that it must for it to be a registered union.

Family forgives scholar transport driver in tragic accident

13th June 2023 Lihle Krwala 0

The horrific accident that claimed the lives of five children has put a spotlight on the issue of learner transport in the country.

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