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Court interdicts protesting college students

Education

Court interdicts protesting college students

Joseph Chirume 14 May 2024

No lectures for nearly two months now at Gqeberha college

Education

No lectures for nearly two months now at Gqeberha college

Joseph Chirume 24 Apr 2024

Learners and teachers march for safer schools in Nelson Mandela Bay

Education

Learners and teachers march for safer schools in Nelson Mandela Bay

Joseph Chirume 23 Apr 2024

Nelson Mandela University students block campus entrance over unpaid NSFAS funds

Education

Nelson Mandela University students block campus entrance over unpaid NSFAS funds

Joseph Chirume 22 Feb 2024

Education department blames transport department for scholar transport fiasco

Education

Education department blames transport department for scholar transport fiasco

Joseph Chirume 24 Jan 2024

Minister of Home Affairs Aaron Motsoaledi announced on Friday that holders of the Lesotho Exemption Permit and the Zimbabwe Exemption Permit will be allowed to remain legally in South Africa until 29 November 2025. Archive photo: Tariro Washinyira | GoundUp

Legal

Two-year extension for Zimbabwe and Lesotho permit holders

Joseph Chirume 4 Dec 2023

Members of Earthlife Africa and the Eastern Cape Environmental Network protested on Wednesday outside TotalEnergies service station in KwaDwesi, Gqeberha. Photo: Joseph Chirume/GroundUp

ESG & Sustainability

"Total madness": Fishers protest against ocean drilling

Joseph Chirume 9 Feb 2023

Workers from public sector unions affiliated to three federations marched to the National Treasury in Tshwane on Tuesday demanding that the government revise its 3% wage increase. Photo: Chris Gilili / GroundUp

HR & Management

Public sector workers call on government to return to negotiating table

Chris Gilili, Thamsanqa Mbovane and Joseph Chirume 23 Nov 2022

Our water supply has been sabotaged, says NMB Municipality

ESG & Sustainability

Our water supply has been sabotaged, says NMB Municipality

Joseph Chirume 30 Mar 2022

Source: Joseph Chirume via | Striking drivers forced trucks to pull over and park at the truck stops in Gqeberha on Monday.

Logistics & Transport

Striking drivers forcefully stop and inspect trucks in Gqeberha

Joseph Chirume 2 Mar 2022

Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality admits water is contaminated

ESG & Sustainability

Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality admits water is contaminated

Joseph Chirume 24 Feb 2022

Steel workers countrywide down tools, demanding 8% wage hike

Construction & Engineering

Steel workers countrywide down tools, demanding 8% wage hike

Masego Mafata, Joseph Chirume, Nokulunga Majola and Marecia Damons 6 Oct 2021

Addo awash in raw sewage for months

ESG & Sustainability

Addo awash in raw sewage for months

Joseph Chirume 18 Aug 2021

CCMA upholds dismissal of Spar workers in Gqeberha for violating picket rules

Legal

CCMA upholds dismissal of Spar workers in Gqeberha for violating picket rules

Joseph Chirume 6 Aug 2021

Spar workers end strike after agreement reached

Retail

Spar workers end strike after agreement reached

Joseph Chirume 5 May 2021

Labour department acts against Queenstown factory where worker's hand was severed

Retail

Labour department acts against Queenstown factory where worker's hand was severed

Joseph Chirume 20 Jan 2021

Truda Foods asks court for permanent interdict against suspended workers

Retail

Truda Foods asks court for permanent interdict against suspended workers

Joseph Chirume 9 Nov 2020

On Wednesday the Clover SA depot in Perseverance, Port Elizabeth, was operating in spite of a strike. Photo: Joseph Chirume.

Retail

Striking workers call for boycott of Clover SA products

Joseph Chirume 15 Oct 2020

Cooking up a storm: Restaurant staff protest across South Africa

Tourism & Travel

Cooking up a storm: Restaurant staff protest across South Africa

Zoë Postman, Nokulunga Majola, Ashraf Hendricks, Joseph Chirume and Lucas Nowicki 23 Jul 2020

Asylum seekers have to wait a year for an appointment in Port Elizabeth

Legal

Asylum seekers have to wait a year for an appointment in Port Elizabeth

Joseph Chirume 7 Aug 2019

Former Prasa Rail CEO back in the dock for fraud

Legal

Former Prasa Rail CEO back in the dock for fraud

Joseph Chirume and GroundUp Staff 28 Feb 2019

Farm workers demand dividends from black empowerment scheme

Agriculture

Farm workers demand dividends from black empowerment scheme

Joseph Chirume 14 Nov 2018

The NU29 project was commissioned in 2014 to benefit poor families in the metro. Construction was abandoned halfway, leaving many unfinished flats. Photo: Joseph Chirume

Construction & Engineering

National government to "go after" housing officials, blacklist contractors for rotten buildings

Joseph Chirume 17 Aug 2018

School children recycle waste for food

ESG & Sustainability

School children recycle waste for food

Joseph Chirume 4 Apr 2018

Damion Daniels (left) and Andrew Muller show the extent of illegal dumping in Jacksonville. Photo: Joseph Chirume

Construction & Engineering

Residents are losing the war on waste in PE's Jacksonville

Joseph Chirume 26 Mar 2018

#BestofBiz 2017: CSI & Sustainability

ESG & Sustainability

#BestofBiz 2017: CSI & Sustainability

15 Dec 2017

Makro workers picket in Port Elizabeth

Retail

Makro workers picket in Port Elizabeth

Joseph Chirume 2 Oct 2017

Before and after: a field in Motherwell covered in rubbish a few weeks ago (left), and the same field (from a different position) on 2 February (right). Photos: Joseph Chirume

ESG & Sustainability

PE municipality clears hazardous rubbish dumps

Joseph Chirume 6 Feb 2017