Nehawu protested outside the Union Buildings in Tshwane, demanding the implementation of a wage increase agreement and other issues relating to Covid-19. Nehawu's NEC protested outside of the Union Buildings on Monday.The union wants the president to respond to their demands and resolve their issues.The issues include the implementation of a wage increase agreement and…
16 EFF members arrested during a Clicks protest will appear in court on Saturday. They were arrested on Thursday while protesting at a store in Stellenbosch. They were initially expected to appear in court on Monday. The sixteen members of the Economic Freedom Fighters who were arrested during the Clicks protests this week will no longer be making…
EFF Members at Clicks stores in the Durban CBD during the national shutdown of all Clicks outlets. Gallo Images/Darren Stewart Clicks will close all its stores on Wednesday to engage with staff and provide counselling.Customers will not be able to obtain their medication as a result.The EFF protested at various stores over a contentious hair…
EFF members were back at the Clicks store in Menlyn Mall, Pretoria, to protest on Tuesday.The action comes after an advertisement that was offensive to black women's hair, went viral and sparked widespread outrage. Clicks was granted an interdict against the EFF protest action.As the EFF vowed to keep Clicks stores closed for the rest of…
EFF Members at Clicks stores in the Durban CBD during the national shutdown of all Clicks outlets. Gallo Images/Darren Stewart The EFF in KwaZulu-Natal claims it successfully shut down many Clicks stores in major malls in Durban and surrounding areas.Party leaders gathered at Clicks in Pixley KaSeme Street in the bustling Durban CBD.Provincial leader Vusi…
Overwhelmed by the demands of caregiving, Quette dialed 911 when she found her teenage son downstairs in their kitchen struggling to breathe. He had rolled his wheelchair to the oven to keep himself warm as he tried to regulate his temperature, she recalled, and was drenched in sweat from an apparent infection. In that moment
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Here in Washington, we’ve been hearing about tensions between the White House and one of its most controversial — but, at least in some circles, most popular — figures: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Polling of likely voters indicates that the Health and Human Services secretary can be an asset to Republicans when he’s talking about improving the nation’s food supply or labeling ultraprocessed foods. But when he’s talking about removing recommendations for routine childhood vaccinations, he can be a detriment. So, when I