CWAO Radio - Buwa Basebetsi
Buwa Basebetsi, is a radio show produced by the CWAO in partnership with Simunye Workers Forum and Simunye Women’s Workers Forum, focusing on all issues related to Workers’ Rights, current affairs, strike action, CCMA and Labour Court cases. Other struggles of the working class will also be reviewed.
The CWAO is making this show available to all community Radio stations free of charge as well as providing expert studio guests from the CWAO team who speak 7 official languages.
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Weekly Updates
Know Your Rights Series
Labour Broker Series
About Our Weekly Updates
Want to know what The Casual Workers Advice Office has been up to? Then listen to Buwa Basebetsi Updates.
19 April 2024
Weekly Update: a look at the upcoming CCMA campaign and our food basket index
In Buwa Basebetsi Updates this week, Casual Workers Advice Office and Simunye Workers Forum announce their upcoming CCMA campaign where they will avail themselves at the various offices in and around Johannesburg for any workers who might be in need of assistance.
05 April 2024
Weekly Update: an update on Zanthe Fresh workers and our weekly Household Index
In Buwa Basebetsi Updates this week we revisit the story of Zanthe fresh workers and conclude the segment with our weekly Household Index
23 March 2024
Weekly Update: the story of six workers of Anoplate who are facing retrenchment and our weekly Household Index
In Buwa Basebetsi Updates this week we revisit the story of six workers of Anoplate who are facing retrenchment and conclude the segment with our weekly Household Index
15 March 2024
Weekly Update: International Women's day event, Zanthe Fresh update and our weekly household index.
This week we highlight the International Women's Day event, where the Simunye Women Workers Forum stood in solidarity with Palestinian women. We provide an update on the situation at Zanthe Fresh (ZGG), and we also give you our weekly household index in our economic observer.
01 March 2024
Weekly Update: We look back at the Simba strike of Oct 2023
In today's update, we look back at the Simba strike that took place in October 2023 and the developments since then.
22 February 2024
Weekly Update: Zanthe Fresh & CWAO Outreach Projects
In today's update we share the latest developments around the dispute between workers and owner of fresh produce farm, Zanthe Fresh. We also share an announcement around the outreach efforts taking place at The Casual Workers Advice Office.