The traditional healer believed to have performed protection rituals on protesting Lonmin mineworkers in Marikana, North West, has been shot dead. He was meant to testify at the ... Read more »
A new political party, the Workers and Socialist Party , has made its entrance on South Africa's political scene. The party, launched on human Rights Day, will focus on labour ... Read more »
National Police Commissioner Riah Phiyega has been cross-examined by different legal teams at the Marikana Commission of Inquiry. The role Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa played ... Read more »
At least 28% of schoolgirls in the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands are HIV positive. The country's Health Minister, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi says around 94 000 schoolgirls were pregnant in ... Read more »
The continent is not creating enough jobs to absorb the 10 to 12 million young people entering its labour markets each year, writes John Page of This is Africa. Read more »
Court workers have been directed by the Judicial Staff Union of Nigeria to commence with an indefinite strike. Read more »
South Africa's political parties have welcomed resignations from two of the South African Broadcasting Corporation board members. Ben Ngubane and his deputy Thami ka Plaatjie left ... Read more »
Around 900 farmers across the country have asked the labour department to be exempted from paying their workers the new minimum wage of R105 a day. Read more »
Citizens are placing stability and job creation as top priorities for the new government's agenda. Read more »
Doctors and nurses at the National Hospital in Abuja are protesting the non-payment of their entitlements. Read more »
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