Long waited victory for Mrs Mxalaba
Velisiwe Mxalaba, a Community Healthcare Worker, was dismissed by Smart Purse (PTY ) LTD on 29 January 2018. She was told not to report back from…
Department of Health goes awol
Though not the end of this struggle, a victory was won at Arbitration hearings that took place on 18 and 19 September 2017 at the House of Movements, Johannesburg. According to the press statement issued by Gauteng Community Health Care…
Faulty pipes cause sinkholes in Khutsong
The community of Khutsong is affected by many sinkholes, which are caused by faulty municipal waterpipes. Maria Tshabalala, one of the resident affected by these sinkholes told Karibu! that the sinkholes started small, when there was a sewer water pipe…
Martha Bikwelo, from the Democratic Republic of Congo
I did not choose to be here in South Africa, but I came in 2010. I was in the west of the country. But first, I moved to the east part of the DRC because there was war and I…
CCMA hosts Workshop on Sexual Harassment in the Workplace
On 25 March 2017, Community Healthcare Workers from various Clinics, including Dark City Clinic, Westonaria Central Clinic, Ekangala Clinic and Mogale City Clinic, participated in a workshop on sexual harassment, and particularly sexual harassment…
African Diaspora Forum Meets to Plan a Way Forward
The African Diaspora Forum (ADF) held a meeting on 18 January 2017 at their offices in Yeoville, Johannesburg. The meeting was held to discuss firstly, the ADF’s response to Mayor Herman…
CALS and Freedom Park Meeting – 24 January 2016
The residents of Freedom Park and Centre for Applied Legal Studies had a consultative meeting with those affected with the allocations of RDP houses in the area. The meeting was attended by CALS, and UJ #FeesMustFall students. The purpose of
All Organisations Unite to support the Fees Must Fall Campaign – 25 January 2016
“The purpose of the meeting on Saturday, 23 January 2016 was to show the world, and the government that the students are not alone,” Trevor Ngwane told parents, students, workers, and community organisation representatives in Funda Centre, in Diepkloof Soweto.
The Statement of Khutsong crisis Committee in support of the Students of #FEESMUSTFALL and #ENDOUTSOURCING in the Universities – 17 January 2016
Khutsong Crisis Committee felt betrayed by this government on hearing of the arrest of three University of Johannesburg students. “Its a complete negation of democracy”, said Terence Skhenjana, Chairperson of…
You are Racist, Malema tells JSE – 27 October 2015
The Mary Fitzgerald Square was alive with chants and dance as marchers prepared to shut down the streets of Johannesburg in their protest for economic transformation. More than 50 000 EFF members peacefully marched to the Reserve Bank of South Africa
