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How Maasai Women Are Resisting Land Grabs
In Mwanza, Tanzania, Nairukoki Leyian-Naisinyai tells me that here, “Corporations come with papers from the government claiming that they have the right to our land.” She points to the large corporations that have entered the lands of the Maasai people to mine rubies and tanzanite.
Wild Celebrations for Coast Victory
The Makhanda High Court ruled that in giving exploration right to Shell and Impact Africa, the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) did not follow the procedure correctly and ignored the need for proper consultation.
Khanya College Political Education Program commences once again
The 2022 Khanya College Political Education Program weekly WhatsApp Study Groups commences once again as of Wednesday, 14th September 2022, one month after Khanya’s 23rd Annual Winter School that occurred from the 18th July – 22nd July 2022 with the theme “Organize to remake the world”.
Community self-policing causes disagreements over fees
In the early evening of 22 June 2022, the residents of Extension 28, Phase 1, Portion 25 in Vosloorus held the first meeting with all the section’s residents.
Saftu, Cosatu Criticize Government, March Against Social Injustice
On Wednesday, 24 August 2022, trade union federations Saftu (South African Federation of Trade Unions) and Cosatu (Congress of South African Trade Unions) partook in a national shutdown as more than 600 people marched from Burgers Park to the Union Buildings in the City of Tshwane.
Khanya College’s 23rd Annual Winter School a success
From 18 July 2022 to 22 July 2022, Khanya College held its 23rd Annual Winter School themed ‘Organise to Remake the World’.
WFP to Remake the World for Women, Communities
Women on Farms Project (WFP) is an organisation that works with women in commercial agriculture, mainly in the Western Cape province.
Lindokuhle Mnguni has been assassinated
Mnguni was a powerful intellectual with a mind like a razor.
The Working Class Summit Returns
On 05 August 2022, the South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) hosted the second Working Class Summit to discuss issues like the rising cost of living, the rising electricity blackouts, to elevate the fight against the austerity programs and against the privatisation of state-owned enterprises (SOEs).
Where Else Should We Go?
“Where else should we go?” were the words of one of the homeless after the Ekurhuleni Metro closed all the openings the homeless use to enter the grounds around the area in Germiston.
Keeping The Lights On Another Way
Eskom declared on 28 June 2022, that due to staff protests, South Africa would alternate between stages 2, 4, and 6. Since then, communities have been facing load-shedding twice or thrice a day.
