Films on disability, load shedding and black hair awarded at Khayelitsha festival
Young and upcoming film-makers who were part of last weekend’s three-day film festival at Bertha Movie House in Khayelitsha have...
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
Media workers in Cameroon face rising, violent repression; the murder of journalists is Exhibit A
In 2019, Paul Chouta was held for two years at the Kondengui Central Prison in the Cameroonian capital of Yaounde,...
Strike at Makro to spread to other Walmart-owned stores
The South African Commercial Catering and Allied Workers Union (Saccawu) announced during a press conference held in Johannesburg on Tuesday...
Costs of basic necessities going up and up
Most people in South Africa are struggling to survive in a context of high unemployment and skyrocketing prices for basic...
Women’s cooperatives overcome water wars and climate drought in Rojava
Ever since devastating twin earthquakes hit Turkey and Syria on the night of 5-6 February killing over 50,000 people and...
The decades-long legal struggle of Taiwanese electronics workers
In the late 1960s, the authoritarian government of Chiang Kai-shek invited the US firm Radio Corporation of America (RCA) to...
Jagersfontein seven months after mine dam collapse
The mining tailings dam collapse in Jagersfontein in September last year left a trail of destruction, despair, divisions within the...
Nyanga commuters happy with resumption of train services
Train commuters on Cape Town’s central line which services Khayelitsha and Mitchell’s Plain, the Western Cape’s most populous areas, have...
Dilapidated schools impair teaching and learning in the Eastern Cape
The Eastern Cape Department of Education has revealed that 2,000 of the 5,000 schools in the province have poor infrastructure...
Lili accuses the State Security Agency of ‘sleeping on the job’
Ses’khona People Rights Movement president and member of provincial parliament in the Western Cape, Andile Lili has questioned the effectiveness...
