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...
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
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...
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...
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...
Learners with spiritual calling ejected from schools
Learners who have an African spiritual calling face derision from their fellow school mates and suspension from school. Inam Mathokazi,...
Water crisis in Nelson Mandela Bay
As the country observed National Water Week in the past few days, the continued scarcity of water in Nelson Mandela...
Makro workers begin ten-day wage strike with march in Pretoria
On Friday, over 400 workers affiliated to the South African Commercial, Catering and Allied Workers Union (Saccawu) marched to the Makro...
Climate activists march on Human Rights Day against fossil fuels
Nearly three hundred climate activists marched to parliament in Cape Town on Tuesday, to urge the government to “end exploitation of...
EFF, Saftu, PAC declare shutdown a success
The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) and the South African Trade Union Federation (Saftu) have described the nationwide shutdown as a...
Saftu calls on communities to join National Shutdown, and those that don’t ‘counter revolutionary’
The South African Federation of Trade Unions (Saftu) appealed to South Africans from all walks of life to join the...
