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Farmworkers march to demand a ban on harmful pesticides

28th August 2024 Vincent Lali 0

The protestors want Germany to stop exporting 67 hazardous pesticides that are banned in Europe, to South Africa

DMR and pension fund administrators come to Khayelitsha to trace unpaid beneficiaries

27th November 2018 Mzi Velapi 0

Ex-mineworkers in Cape Town are cautiously optimistic about getting monies owed to them by mining companies.

Fighting for the compensation due to their deceased husbands

24th October 2017 Mandla Mnyakama 0

Elithsa meets speaks to women whose husbands died as a result of their work in the mines. Living in conditions of dire poverty, they support the campaign to unlock the benefits due to former mineworkers – and to their families.

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