For India’s stigmatised and exploited sanitation workers, the pandemic has only made conditions worse
It is barely 5am and Borun Haari* is already out on the streets of Kolkata, pushing his waste handcart. A...
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Deep-sea mining: civil society sounds the alarm on the threat posed to biodiversity
Sometimes referred to as the ‘oil of the 21st century’, metals such as nickel, cobalt and manganese are used to...
No end in sight to water crisis in Nelson Mandela Bay
Nomalanga Sithole of Kariega (Uitenhage) scoffs the day she was transferred by her company from their George branch to Kariega...
Ramaphosa residents demand foul jobs
Dozens of angry shack dwellers from Ramaphosa informal settlement demonstrated outside Fezeka Sub-Council on Tuesday, demanding that the City of...
Long way to peace in Phoenix
“The July unrest destroyed the unity that had been built over the years in just ten days,” says Sham Maharaj...
Zimbabwe launches National Labour Migration Policy to help protect migrant workers
Although there is no reliable data, with an estimated 4 to 7 million people living outside of the country, Zimbabwe...
E Cape villagers flee their torched homes
Black smoke thickened in the sky as 18 homesteads were set alight at Tyeni village in Port St Johns on Saturday....
Alex informal settlement residents remain defiant
Scores of residents in informal settlements near Alexandra vowed to keep connecting to electricity illegally until the City of Johannesburg...
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