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Peoples Dispatch
South African Airways Strike Concludes as Management Concedes to Unions’ Demands
24 Nov 2019
The management has agreed to a wage hike, an education bursary for employees and to set up a task force to review contracts given to private companies. It will also defer retrenchments it had earlier…
Peoples Dispatch
South African Police Arrests Shack Dwellers’ Leader for Protesting Illegal Demolitions
22 Nov 2019
Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz, Ana Maldonado, Pilar Troya Fernández, and Vijay Prashad respond to the comments by intellectuals against the progressive processes in Latin America.
Peoples Dispatch
Refugees Demanding Safety Violently Evicted from UNHCR Premises in South Africa
19 Nov 2019
Around 700 refugees had been camping outside the UNHCR offices in Pretoria since October 8, following a wave of xenophobic violence in the country in September.
Vijay Prashad
Who’s Behind Growing Racism Against African Migrants?
24 Oct 2019
It’s Europe’s greedy lending to Africa that is driving the migration wave which is fuelling EU’s xenophobic politics.
Newsclick Team
South Africa Cricket Team's Slump vs India and the Big Rot Back Home
23 Oct 2019
Newsclick sports editor Leslie Xavier interviews South African cricket writer Niren Tolsi on the structural, systemic and administrative issues plaguing the game in his country; issues that led to a…
Pavan Kulkarni
Zimbabwe’s Doctors Defy Government Diktat, Continue Strike
11 Oct 2019
Even as the government has moved a labor court seeking an interdict on their strike, Zimbabwe’s doctors who have stayed off work for 37 days are determined to continue their protest unless their…
Peoples Dispatch
Nigerian Court Permits Detention of Political Activist and Journalist Omoyele Sowore
12 Aug 2019
The court has permitted the DSS to hold the journalist and activist in custody for 45 days on the basis of the Terrorism Act.
Peoples Dispatch
Around the World in 8 Minutes: Episode 29 | International News on Working Class & Popular Struggles
08 Jun 2019
In this episode of Around the World, we go to Sudan, Algeria, and Honduras.
Peoples Dispatch
South African Mining Company Videx Bows to Workers’ Pressure
03 Jun 2019
Videx mining company will withdraw the court application to stop the ongoing strike and has agreed to negotiate with workers.
Pavan Kulkarni
Union Moves Court Against Dismissal of 643 Workers by Mining Giant Amplats
22 May 2019
The 643 workers at Amplats’ Limpopo platinum mine were dismissed after they went on an eight-day strike. The workers were protesting the company’s bid to change their contract unilaterally.