"UPDATE: On 4 September 2024 Premier FMCG applied for an interdict against the strike. The interdict application will be heard on 10 September 2024. We, the 23 below organisations, from six provinces, declare that we are boycotting Mister Sweet products..."

"Workers at Mister Sweet in Wadeville have been on strike for two weeks, demanding a living wage of R19,500 per month. For ten years, many employees have been earning very low wages of around R6,000 to R7,000 per month. Despite..."

"This year Khanya College will host its 16th Jozi Book Fair (JBF) from 18 to 20 October 2024. This special event, first held in 2009, brings readers, writers, activists, schools, working class communities, and progressives together on one platform to..."

"We dedicate this editorial to the late Struggle icon, Elizabeth van der Heyden, fondly known as Ma Betty. The only female political prisoner who served a full 10-year prison detention, she was the last surviving member of the Cape Peninsula..."

"This year Khanya College will host its 16th Jozi Book Fair (JBF) from 18 to 20 October 2024. This special event, first held in 2009, brings readers, writers, activists, schools, working class communities, and progressives together on one platform to..."

"A shack was burnt down in the township of Motsoaledi in Soweto on 26 August 2024. According to reports, it is suspected that the cause of the fire is the illegal connection of electricity by some members within the community..."

"On 27 August 2024 a disturbing incident happened in Humakwini, Swaneville in Kagiso, when Mrs Naneki Mlambo's (47) property which is near the corner shop, was damaged by a reckless driver. Mrs. Mlambo was sitting inside her house watching TV..."

"Eden Park in Ekurhuleni has seen several cases of measles in the past month, this was reported by primary healthcare service providers in the area. In response, ward-based outreach teams are busy doing awareness campaigns to inform the community about..."

"This is a major BDS win for Palestinian rights activists, and a win for grassroots and civil society pressure to end the shameful complicity of large financial corporations like AXA in Israel’s 76-year-old regime of settler colonialism, apartheid and genocide...."

"Independent Komani Residents Organization By Linda Zantsi. Independent Komani Residents Organization Organization (iKORA)started back in 2015. It was formed buy the Residents of Komani preciously known as Queenstown. This organisation was formed because there were no organisations in Komani that..."

"Every year in South Africa, the is a huge excitement toward matric results and during every graduation season, there is a renewal of hopes and dreams as we see individuals sharing their education stories and victory on social media as..."

"Bangladesh is a country in South Asia, recently the country witnessed student-led protests that have culminated in the forced-removal of the prime minister. The protests began in June 2024, one of the main reasons for the protests is growing frustration.

"Over the last few weeks, 23-year-old model Chidimma Vanessa Onwe Adetshina, has found herself at the centre of a debate concerning her nationality. This controversy has sparked discussion going beyond her identity. The discussion touches on deeper issues of globalisation..."

"Controversy has rocked once again! This time, it was at the 2024 Paris Olympics in France, with all the attention on Algerian boxer, Imane Khelif (25) after her 46-second clash with Italian boxer, Angela Carini (25) who quit after two..."

"On 14 August 2024, two learners were left injured in a shooting incident that occurred at Willows Cresent Secondary School, in Eldorado Park, Soweto. On the same day in a separate incident one learner was stabbed at Lancea Vale Secondary..."

"Workers at Mister Sweet [have embarked on] a strike starting on Monday, 19 August 2024. The strike [is taking] place at Mister Sweet, Corner of Dekema and Bezuidenhout Roads, Wadeville in Gauteng. There is no basic salary at this company..."

"On the 12 and 13 August 2024, residents of Emaphupheni at Etwatwa, a township near Benoni in Ekurhuleni, held a massive protest against taxi routes and high taxi prices. The protest started in the early hours of the morning of..."

"This August, South Africa commemorates 12 years since the Marikana Massacre, widows, children and relatives, remember and mourn their loved ones who lost their lives on that fatal day, where 44 people were killed and 78 were injured during the..."