SAFTU PRE-BUDGET STATEMENT
The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) is opposed to budget cuts on public services, local government, higher education
SAFTU
February 20, 2024
Doors of learning shut by budget cuts
Parents and learners hope for school placements this year despite deep budget cuts in education, impacting negatively available placements and
Elitsha
January 18, 2024
At what cost?
Malawi’s decision to send more than 200 people to work on Israel’s farms sets a precedent for other African leaders
AIAC
December 22, 2023
PODCAST: African five-a-side “Matchday 1: Kenneth Kaunda”
In the final episode of “Matchday 1” of the African Five-a-side podcast, we profile Zambia’s first president, Kenneth Kaunda. Kaunda
AIAC
December 17, 2023
2023: The wrap
These are some of the best stories we covered this year. Elitsha will be back in the new year, bigger
Elitsha
December 14, 2023
Workers are battling to collect unemployment benefits despite new technology
Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) Commissioner Teboho Maruping promised a new app would make claiming from the fund much easier.
GroundUp
December 13, 2023
Victory for union workers at Rainbow Chicken plant
Rainbow Chicken’s Hammarsdale plant has agreed to recognise the Agriculture, Food and Allied Democratic Workers Union (AFADWU) following a strike.
GroundUp
December 13, 2023
Workers under Creecy’s “cleaning and greening” project demand unpaid wages
Disgruntled workers protested about their unpaid wages and lack of protective gear in Gqeberha, supported by the local ward councillor.
GroundUp
December 7, 2023
The informal brick makers of Dordrecht
Tinashe Mandobe and her husband Thandekile Mangaliso have been informal brick makers in the small Eastern Cape town of Dordrecht
GroundUp
December 7, 2023
SAFTU IS SHOCKED AND SADDENED BY THE TRAGEDY AT IMPALA PLATINUM
SAFTU expresses shock and sadness about the mining tragedy at Implats in North West, costing workers their lives and
SAFTU
November 28, 2023
Economy & Energy
SAFTU PRE-BUDGET STATEMENT
The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) is opposed to budget cuts on public services, local government, higher education
SAFTU
February 20, 2024
Education & Training
Doors of learning shut by budget cuts
Parents and learners hope for school placements this year despite deep budget cuts in education, impacting negatively available placements and
Elitsha
January 18, 2024
Economy & Energy
At what cost?
Malawi’s decision to send more than 200 people to work on Israel’s farms sets a precedent for other African leaders
AIAC
December 22, 2023
Arts & Culture
PODCAST: African five-a-side “Matchday 1: Kenneth Kaunda”
In the final episode of “Matchday 1” of the African Five-a-side podcast, we profile Zambia’s first president, Kenneth Kaunda. Kaunda
AIAC
December 17, 2023
Democracy & Constitution
2023: The wrap
These are some of the best stories we covered this year. Elitsha will be back in the new year, bigger
Elitsha
December 14, 2023
Labour & Workers' Rights
Workers are battling to collect unemployment benefits despite new technology
Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) Commissioner Teboho Maruping promised a new app would make claiming from the fund much easier.
GroundUp
December 13, 2023
KZN
Victory for union workers at Rainbow Chicken plant
Rainbow Chicken’s Hammarsdale plant has agreed to recognise the Agriculture, Food and Allied Democratic Workers Union (AFADWU) following a strike.
GroundUp
December 13, 2023
Government & Service Delivery
Workers under Creecy’s “cleaning and greening” project demand unpaid wages
Disgruntled workers protested about their unpaid wages and lack of protective gear in Gqeberha, supported by the local ward councillor.
GroundUp
December 7, 2023
Economy & Energy
The informal brick makers of Dordrecht
Tinashe Mandobe and her husband Thandekile Mangaliso have been informal brick makers in the small Eastern Cape town of Dordrecht
GroundUp
December 7, 2023
Economy & Energy
SAFTU IS SHOCKED AND SADDENED BY THE TRAGEDY AT IMPALA PLATINUM
SAFTU expresses shock and sadness about the mining tragedy at Implats in North West, costing workers their lives and
SAFTU
November 28, 2023