A new report on strike trends in 2024 has uncovered a significant rise in wildcat strikes in South Africa. The Casual Workers' Advice Office has released its latest Strike Barometer, showing 45 wildcat strikes took place in 2024, surpassing the number of protected strikes. To analyze the findings, Elvis Presslin spoke to Sydney Moshoaliba, Researcher at the Casual Workers' Advice Office

A new report on strike trends in 2024 has uncovered a significant rise in wildcat strikes in South Africa. The Casual Workers' Advice Office has released its latest Strike Barometer, showing 45 wildcat strikes took place in 2024, surpassing the number of protected strikes. To analyze the findings, Elvis Presslin spoke to Sydney Moshoaliba, Researcher at the Casual Workers' Advice Office

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Significant rise in wildcat strikes in South Africa

SASSA in Gauteng says 143 contract workers started this week to help with grant reviews and eLife Certification at local offices. The agency says extra staff, queue walkers and a fourth monthly payment day aim to reduce waiting times. Elvis Presslin spoke to SASSA National Spokesperson and Head Of Communications, Dr. Paseka Letsatsi...

SASSA in Gauteng says 143 contract workers started this week to help with grant reviews and eLife Certification at local offices. The agency says extra staff, queue walkers and a fourth monthly payment day aim to reduce waiting times. Elvis Presslin spoke to SASSA National Spokesperson and Head Of Communications, Dr. Paseka Letsatsi...

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Author of Africa Is Open For Business and Africa Bounces Back, Victor Kgomoeswana, gives an update on the stories making headlines across the African continent. Elvis Presslin spoke to Kgomoeswana, who is also the Executive Director for Marketing and Communication at the University of Limpopo.

Author of&nbsp;Africa Is Open For Business and Africa Bounces Back, Victor Kgomoeswana, gives an update on the stories making headlines across the African continent. Elvis Presslin spoke to Kgomoeswana, who is also the Executive Director for Marketing and Communication at the University of Limpopo.

Victor Kgomoeswana brings Africa's latest news roundup.

ActionSA says it will today reveal damning internal police records that point to an alleged deliberate cover-up by SAPS in the Phala Phala matter. The party claims the documents show efforts to shield members of the Presidential Protection Unit over unlawful conduct. National Chairperson Michael Beaumont and MP Lerato Ngobeni will lead the press conference at Radisson Red in Rosebank this morning. Elvis Presslin spoke to the parties National Chairperson Michael Beaumont

ActionSA says it will today reveal damning internal police records that point to an alleged deliberate cover-up by SAPS in the Phala Phala matter. The party claims the documents show efforts to shield members of the Presidential Protection Unit over unlawful conduct. National Chairperson Michael Beaumont and MP Lerato Ngobeni will lead the press conference at Radisson Red in Rosebank this morning. Elvis Presslin spoke to the parties National Chairperson Michael Beaumont

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