Countries Hundreds held underground at Gold One mine Rustenburg – Rebel miners blockaded more than 400 workers underground in a South African gold mine Friday while 250... Read more 8 Dec, 2023
World Kosovo protesters stage march against recent femicide Pristina – Several hundred people gathered in Pristina on Tuesday to protest against the murder of a Kosovo Albanian woman that... Read more 6 Dec, 2023
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World Iran rapper jailed over backing protests freed on bail Tehran – Iranian authorities have released on bail a popular rapper jailed for more than a year over supporting nationwide... Read more 20 Nov, 2023
Countries Pro-Palestinian protest leaves one dead in Nigeria Kano — Clashes between police and a Shiite group protesting Israel’s assault on Gaza left one person dead and... Read more 17 Nov, 2023
World Bangladesh police fire tear gas at protesting garment workers Gazipur — Bangladesh police fired rubber bullets and tear gas on Thursday, officials and witnesses said, as violence broke... Read more 9 Nov, 2023
Countries Hundreds protest at US Consulate – demand ceasefire in Gaza Hundreds of people protested outside the US Consulate in Sandton to demand a ceasefire in Gaza. Photo: Kimberly Mutandiro... Read more 6 Nov, 2023
Countries Protesters call for closure of Israeli embassy Fatima Benwell holds up a symbolic body bag during the march. Photos: Ashraf Hendricks By Matthew Hirsch and Ella... Read more 2 Nov, 2023
Countries Hundreds march in the rain in Durban to demand municipal jobs Hundreds of workers marched to the City Hall in Durban to demand that the eThekwini Municipality insource security guards... Read more 1 Nov, 2023
Countries Municipal workers react angrily after learning they won’t be paid Protesting Matjhabeng Local Municipality workers dumped piles of rubbish and burnt tyres outside the offices in Welkom on Friday... Read more 27 Oct, 2023