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Zimbabwean exiles panic over SA permits
The Migrant Workers Union of South Africa (Miwusa) has expressed concern over the delays by the South African government in renewing or making pronouncements on the Zimbabwe Exemption Permits (ZEP) fo...Published: 31 Oct 2021 at 07:12hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe-SA special permit holders edgy
BULAWAYO - Zimbabwe Special Permit (ZSP) holders are nervous about their future in South Africa as it remains unclear whether Pretoria would renew their documents, which expired at the end of Dece...Published: 12 Jan 2017 at 06:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Morgan Tsvangirai cannot do it alone: a growing need for a united opposition party
As motherland plunges into a social and political unknown, the outright solution for Zimbabwe remains within the parameters and influence of Morgan Tsvangirai. The leader of the MDC-T has reached his ...Published: 16 Nov 2016 at 10:06hrs | 1 | by Tapiwa Diamond Chadya
The solid alternative to Capitalism: wishful thinking! Reflections of a Trade Unionist.
Without a shadow of doubt, I am a rooted cosmopolitan who is of sound and sober submissions that the precariet is a class, not just a class, but a dangerous class.Equipped with a hard to get l...Published: 30 Oct 2016 at 18:46hrs | 6 | by Tapiwa Diamond Chadya
Migrants Union SA assist foreigners get bank accounts
The Migrant Workers Union South Africa is reportedly assisting foreigners in South Africa top acquire bank accounts with minimum easy requirements.In a Facebook statement the union said bankin...Published: 01 Feb 2016 at 05:29hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Migrant Workers Union South Africa meet SA Home Affairs department
The Migrant Workers Union South Africa met the South African Home Affairs department on Wednesday to discuss issues affecting immigrants in that country, a senior union official has said.Butho...Published: 21 Jan 2016 at 05:26hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Zimbabwe Special Permits will not be renewed in 2017
The Migrant Workers Union South Africa official Ngqabutho Mabhena has said it appears the Zimbabwe Special Permits in South Africa will not be renewed in December 2017 which means that those wh...Published: 13 Jan 2016 at 07:58hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Zimbabweans allegedly killing each other at Hillbrow SA
Zimbabweans are reportedly resorting to killing each other at Hillbrow in South Africa during robbery amid concerns by the Migrant Workers union of South Africa.This was revealed by a Zimbabwe...Published: 02 Dec 2015 at 05:49hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Cosatu affiliate engage Migrant workers union for mobilization of foreign domestic worker
Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) has engaged the Migrant workers union to loobby the foreign domestic workers to join it to fight for proper working conditions.This was revealed...Published: 21 Nov 2015 at 07:50hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
SA rejected over 25 ZSP applications for serious crimes
South African authorities are reported to have rejected 25 Zimbabweans applications for special permits on the grounds that the applicants were associated with criminal activities in that country....Published: 07 Nov 2015 at 07:59hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Egoli no longer the place of gold
Matthias Nkomo is a resident of Plumtree who worked as a waiter in neighbouring South Africa for over 30 years.When he left Zimbabwe back then, Johannesburg was popularly known as Egoli, loose...Published: 06 Nov 2015 at 06:14hrs | 9 | by Mandla Tshuma
Immigrants with legal documents being detained by SA police
Police in South Africa's Sunnyside are reportedly detaining the immigrants even when they have valid documents amid concerns by the Migrant Workers Union of South Africa.Union's representative...Published: 11 Oct 2015 at 07:45hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
SA Union to defend Zimbabweans with dismissed permits application
The Migrant Workers Union in South Africa (MIWUSA) has mooted efforts to defend and assist Zimbabwean immigrants in that country who are among those who had their permits applications turned down....Published: 28 Aug 2015 at 12:11hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Migrant workers union urge migrants to make effort in acquiring permits
The Migrant Workers Union of South Africa (MIWUSA) has challenged the migrants in South Africa to make more efforts to acquire permits following the extension of the period by the South African govern...Published: 01 Aug 2015 at 17:52hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
MIWUSA irked by Zimbabwe Special Permits delays
The Migrant Workers Union of South Africa (MIWUSA) has expressed concerns over the delay in the processing of the Zimbabwe Special Permits (ZSP) in South African and indicated that it is doing all...Published: 19 Jul 2015 at 07:33hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
MIWUSA embarks on tour to recruit membership in SA
Migrant Workers Union of South Africa (MIWUSA) officials from June 18 to 21 will be embarking on a recruitment of membership tour in South Africa in an effort to register new members who want to j...Published: 19 Jun 2015 at 06:06hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
MIWUSA worried over Zimbabwe Special Permit issuing in SA
The Migrant Workers Union in South Africa an organisation representing migrants from various countries in that country has expressed concerns over the manner in which the Zimbabwe Special Permit ...Published: 18 Jun 2015 at 10:03hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Migrant workers to hold meeting in SA
Zimbabwe Permits Assist has announced that the Zimbabwe Workers Union of South Africa (ZIWUSA) and Migrant Workers Union of South Africa (MIWUSA) have organised a meeting with all migrants in Sout...Published: 03 Jun 2015 at 05:59hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Migrant workers union laments targeting of cross border buses by robbers
The Migrant Workers Union In South Africa has lamented that the armed robbers are now targeting the cross border buses a development which continues to affect its members.Ngqabutho Mabhena sa...Published: 22 May 2015 at 15:26hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Migrant workers union in SA conduct a tour to meet foreigners
The newly formed MIgrant Workers Union South Africa (MIWUSA) has launched a meet the people tour in the South Africa's Kwazulu Natali Province in effort to meet foreigners living in that country...Published: 20 May 2015 at 08:40hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
New migrants union in SA formed
Another migrant union to cater for people from migrants from across the world living in South Africa has been formed amid calls by officials for all the migrants in that country to join in.Thi...Published: 19 May 2015 at 06:30hrs | 2 | by Stephen Jakes
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