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

Legislation

Why the Omnibus Law is not only an assault on workers’ rights but also on Indonesia’s SDG progress

8th December 2020 Equal Times 0

Besides a raging Covid-19 pandemic that has seen Indonesia produce the second highest confirmed death toll in Asia after India, widespread opposition to President Joko […]

Black Lives Matter in the Arab world too

21st October 2020 Equal Times 0

The growth of the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement, spurred by the killing of George Floyd in Minnesota, USA, has reopened a much-needed debate in […]

In the United States, families separated by Trump’s immigration policies face an ongoing struggle

28th September 2020 Equal Times 0

In his suburban Los Angeles home, Robert Garrison is going round in circles. It’s been almost a year since this Californian teacher last saw his […]

See you in court: a rise in legal attacks against rights defenders aims to silence corporate critics

8th June 2020 Equal Times 0

Athit Kong has been fighting to stay out of prison for more than four years. The Cambodian union leader faces criminal charges of intentional violence, […]

Colombia is the deadliest country for human rights defenders, with one activist killed every three days since the 2016 peace agreement

18th October 2018 Equal Times 0

The assassination of human rights defenders is a plague that has been spreading in recent years. Latin America is the worst affected: 85 per cent […]

The Egyptian mothers battling to establish paternity – and rights – for their children

25th September 2018 Equal Times 0

Her eyes full of resolve and anguish, Samah Abdel Salam, a 36-year-old journalist working for the daily newspaper Al-Ahram explains to the family court judge […]

Venezuela: where a crisis and a “gold rush” are creating an environmental disaster

13th September 2018 Equal Times 0

Under glass displays, nappies and coffee are sold as luxury items in the supermarkets of Caracas, the capital of Venezuela. Customers’ baskets are mostly empty. […]

Homeless in Silicon Valley: how the heartland of global tech became the epicentre of a housing crisis

25th July 2018 Equal Times 0

If California was a country it would have the sixth largest GDP in the world, directly behind the United Kingdom and slightly ahead of France. […]

Esther Lynch: “Pitting workers against each other is not a good basis for the future of Europe”

9th October 2017 Equal Times 0

The third round of Britain’s negotiations to exit the European Union, which took place between 28 and 31 August 2017, delivered precious little to reassure […]

Translate

Popular posts

  • Women farmworkers call for land redistribution to address hunger 132.83 views per day | posted on May 28, 2025
  • Cape Town’s central line reopens 47.67 views per day | posted on May 29, 2025
  • 20 year wait for an RDP house 7.67 views per day | posted on December 7, 2017
  • “This Harare is not the same as the one back home” 4.50 views per day | posted on July 31, 2015
  • Lack of services in Grabouw’s informal settlement negatively affects women 4 views per day | posted on June 6, 2019

Search and find

News delivered to you

Once a week, get the latest news delivered to your inbox.  
Archives
Archives
Categories
Member of the Press Council

Elitsha News is a member of the Press Council and strives to abide by the Press Code

Elitsha news in your inbox
Published by 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