Orlando Pirates FC – Don’t play dirty. Don’t Play with Apartheid Israel
Orlando Pirates was once known as the People’s Team and, in later years, the Happy People. Today I can safely...
Elitsha
Published in Elitsha, a bi-monthly newspaper distributed in Alexandra and Orange Farm in Gauteng, Khayelitsha in Western Cape, Mdantsane and Zwide in Eastern Cape
Helena Silvestre: “Occupation enables us to take part in the birth of a neighbourhood and think about new ways of living together”
Helena Silvestre was born in 1984 in Mauá, in ‘ABC Paulista’, metropolitan region of São Paulo. She grew up in...
Cry of the Xcluded speaks out against poverty, unemployment and crime
Community activists from Cape Town and Boland used the launch of the Cry of the Xcluded in the Western Cape...
Amadiba Crisis Committe on a roadshow to present an alternative route to the N2 Wild Coast Road
At a recent seminar held at Miriam Makheba Centre of Performing Arts in East London, the Amadiba Crisis Committee (ACC)...
Taxi drivers in South Africa want to register their trade union
The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) and Qina National Public Transport Workers Association (Qina Mshayeli) have written to...
Family feud closes Mandela Park rehab
The functionality of Ilisolakhe Rehabilitation Centre has been left in limbo because of a family feud that ensued after the...
Their 100 problems leave Langa residents unmoved by township’s centenary
The second oldest township in South Africa, Langa, was established in 1923 and celebrates 100 years since its establishment. However,...
Simunye Workers Forum members shot during protest
The Simunye Workers Forum (SWF) says that what was a peaceful demonstration and a cordial engagement with the employer ended...
Langa centenary nothing to celebrate for hostel residents
Hostel residents of Langa find no joy in celebrating 100 years of the township’s founding as their living conditions deteriorate...
Labour Court rules in favour of Simunye Workers Forum
The Simunye Workers Forum (SWF) has described the Labour Court ruling on its registration as a union as a major...
