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Urgent calls for reform as South Africa’s GDP contracts 0.6% in third quarter
By: Simone Liedtke 3rd December 2019 South Africa’s gross domestic product contracted by 0.6% in the third quarter. However, on a year-on-year basis, the economy grew by 0.1%,... →
Rubber bullets are high risk when used at close range
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 28th November 2019 Andries Tatane died in April 2011 when the South African Police Service (SAPS) shot him at close range with rubber bullets during a protest in... →
Refugees, police officers injured in battle to clear UNHCR offices in Pretoria
By: News24Wire 15th November 2019 The police were met with violent resistance on Friday morning as they removed hundreds of refugees from the United Nations High Commissioner for... →
Steynsburg violence due to Premier Mabuyane’s empty promises
18th October 2019 Lives are being endangered and valuable police resources wasted due to ANC Premier Oscar Mabuyane not honouring his promises to certain residents... →
NEHAWU Condemns Violence Against Striking Swaziland Public Sector Workers
3rd October 2019 The National Education, Health and Allied Workers’ Union [NEHAWU] condemns the use of brute force by the Swaziland government in their quest to... →
Creating awareness of damaged part-worn tyres key to road safety
2nd October 2019 The Dunlop brand’s heritage of quality and reliability has stood the test of time, dating back to the invention, by John Boyd Dunlop in 1888, of... →
Parliament buckles under DA pressure; agrees to extend NHI public participation process
1st October 2019 Following the Democratic Alliance’s (DA) and other interested parties’ petition to the Portfolio Committee for Health to extend the public... →
Communist Party of Swaziland commends worker unity during strike action, condemns police brutality
26th September 2019 The Communist Party of Swaziland (CPS) continues to stand with all public sector workers in their ongoing demand for a 7.85 per cent cost of living... →