“On 26 December 1996 the provincial government of Gauteng led by then Health MEC, Amos Masondo, closed the doors to the Kempton Park hospital, east of Johannesburg. The Kempton Park Hospital, being a 350-bed facility, was the largest hospital in the region….”
Kempton Park Hospital Abandoned For 26 Years Read Post »
Build a response: Blame the authorities, not the homeless for the harrowing deaths in the Joburg Fire
JOBURG FIRE – A CALL FOR MASS ACTION Read Post »
The Casual Workers’ Advice Office (CWAO) condemns Simba for its ruthless dismissal of 52 workers, with just nine days’ notice.
CWAO condemns Simba for cruelly firing 52 workers. Read Post »
Johannesburg is a city that is well known for its minerals and job opportunities.
A Neglected Drug Crisis in the City of Johannesburg Read Post »
Underage drinking still remains a serious concern in working class communities.
The Continued Problem of Underage Drinking In Communities Read Post »
Bathurst Location Community, located in the Eastern Cape has been having problems with water supply for many years, even before the location was expanded to include some surrounding residential areas.
COMMUNITY FIGHTING FOR THEIR LIVES BECAUSE OF DIRTY WATER Read Post »
When looking at the state of infrastructure in and around Johannesburg, one can immediately see that something is off, and I am not just talking about loadshedding.
Johannesburg: A Look at You Now Read Post »
The struggle tree highlights the struggles that the working class is currently enduring and In-depth the tree symbolises social challenges, lack of solidarity and inequality faced by the working-class communities.
Community Healthcare Workers (CHWs) perform a huge role in the community.
Community Healthcare Workers Struggles Read Post »
On 9 August 2023, in commemoration of the generation of 1956 where 20 000 women marched against the carrying of the dompass, the coach and founder of African Connection Women Football Club, Chris Totobela and the team hosted the first ever Diski Queens Tournament under the theme “Kicking the ball against Gender Based Violence and Drug Abuse”.
First Diski Queens Tournament in Makana Read Post »
In South Africa, unemployment is a constant concern.
Unemployment Crisis in SA Continues to Affect Youth Read Post »
The ‘City of Gold’ is packed with street vendors: from corner to corner there is someone selling something, but are these vendors aware of their rights? Karibu! went into the streets of Johannesburg to find out, and the response was shocking.
Jozi Vendors Don’t Know Their Rights! Read Post »
