By Zizamele Cebekhulu-Makhaza, President of POPCRU Government salaries have increased with government paying out its unilateral meagre 3% wage increase for the public service. This…
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GOVERNMENT MUST DO MORE TO CREATE EMPLOYMENT
By Zizamele Cebekhulu-Makhaza, President of POPCRU In 1996, South Africa’s ANC-led government introduced a macroeconomic strategy called Growth, Employment and Redistribution (GEAR), which promised to…
GENDER BASED VIOLENCE: HOW CAN WE MAKE A DIFFERENCE?
By Zizamele Cebekhulu-Makhaza, President of POPCRU Gender-based violence (GBV) is a systemic and prevalent problem in South Africa, disproportionately affecting women and girls. The South…
POPCRU AND PGC: MAKING A MEANINGFUL DIFFERENCE IN SOUTH AFRICA
By Zizamele Cebekhulu-Makhaza, President of POPCRU The Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union (POPCRU) was founded in November 1989 at the peak of the liberation…