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Migrant Workers

Israeli jets traumatise African migrant workers
World
/ 3 September 2024

Israeli jets traumatise African migrant workers

Many of Lebanon’s domestic migrant workers are haunted by memories of the Beirut port explosion four years ago

By Amélie David and The Continent
South Africans are trapped in a ‘Squid Game’
Opinion
/ 11 October 2021

South Africans are trapped in a ‘Squid Game’

‘Squid Game’ is an explicit critique of the current mode of capitalism. But far too much popular discourse has overlooked or neglected its sociopolitical messages.

By Andile Zulu
Days of Cannibalism Review: Not a Hannibal Lecter story
Friday
/ 21 August 2020

Days of Cannibalism Review: Not a Hannibal Lecter story

Days of Cannibalism tells a compelling story about Chinese traders moving into Lesotho in search of economic success and the effects this has on the Basotho people

By Tsakane Shikwambana
Vital remittance flows plummet due to Covid-19 lockdown
Business
/ 14 August 2020

Vital remittance flows plummet due to Covid-19 lockdown

Money sent home by migrant workers in South Africa fell about 80% in April after the hard lockdown was instituted

By Tshegofatso Mathe
Moz miners’ misery unveiled
Article
/ 27 September 2019

Moz miners’ misery unveiled

Migrant workers faced many depredations on their railway trips to and from Mozambique

By Shaun De Waal
Despite legislation, workers’s rights are still abused
Article
/ 14 March 2019

Despite legislation, workers’s rights are still abused

The Constitution enshrines the right to dignity, but it should also include the right to work

By Tseliso Thipanyane 1
Leaving home means leaving family – and could have health implications
Videos
/ 23 January 2019

Leaving home means leaving family – and could have health implications

Leaving home means leaving your friends, family and social support. But it’s worse than that.

By Joan Van Dyk and Dylan Bush
Plant, pick, pack: Finding Mpumalanga’s missing fruit pickers
Article
/ 10 December 2018

Plant, pick, pack: Finding Mpumalanga’s missing fruit pickers

In this province, the agricultural and mining sectors draw thousands of workers each year – and then they disappear. Here’s why we need to find them.

By Joan Van Dyk
Plant, pick, pack: Finding Mpumalanga’s missing fruit pickers
Article
/ 10 December 2018

Plant, pick, pack: Finding Mpumalanga’s missing fruit pickers

In this province, the agricultural and mining sectors draw thousands of workers each year – and then they disappear. Here’s why we need to find them.

By Joan Van Dyk
Uganda bans deployment of workers to Saudi Arabia
Africa
/ 3 March 2016

Uganda bans deployment of workers to Saudi Arabia

The country has placed a ban on the deployment of workers to Saudi Arabia amid allegations of sexual abuse and ill-treatment.

By Gloria Nakajubi
Migrant workers: The human right to access health care
Africa
/ 3 May 2013

Migrant workers: The human right to access health care

Although migrant farmworkers don’t have much of a chance at accessing social security their access to healthcare in South Africa has improved.

By Eva-Lotta Jansson
Security doesn’t flow across the river
Africa
/ 3 May 2013

Security doesn’t flow across the river

This is the second in a series of four articles about the cross-border portability of social benefits for migrant workers.

By Eva-Lotta Jansson
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Article
/ 11 January 2010

Migrants flee Italian town as pope condemns violence

More than 1 000 Africans fled a southern Italian town over the weekend after a wave of violence against migrant farm workers.

By Staff Reporter
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Africa
/ 25 September 2008

Social insecurity

Migrant workers in the SADC region are being doubly punished when it comes to recouping social security, writes Stuart Rothgiesser.

By Stuart Rothgiesser

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