Migrant Workers

With nearly 2 500 people killed in recent Israeli strikes on Lebanon, nobody in the country is safe, and the only help for Africans is from other migrant workers

Many of Lebanon’s domestic migrant workers are haunted by memories of the Beirut port explosion four years ago

‘Squid Game’ is an explicit critique of the current mode of capitalism. But far too much popular discourse has overlooked or neglected its sociopolitical messages.

Days of Cannibalism tells a compelling story about Chinese traders moving into Lesotho in search of economic success and the effects this has on the Basotho people

Money sent home by migrant workers in South Africa fell about 80% in April after the hard lockdown was instituted

Migrant workers faced many depredations on their railway trips to and from Mozambique

The Constitution enshrines the right to dignity, but it should also include the right to work

Leaving home means leaving your friends, family and social support. But it’s worse than that.

In this province, the agricultural and mining sectors draw thousands of workers each year – and then they disappear. Here’s why we need to find them.

In this province, the agricultural and mining sectors draw thousands of workers each year – and then they disappear. Here’s why we need to find them.

The country has placed a ban on the deployment of workers to Saudi Arabia amid allegations of sexual abuse and ill-treatment.

This is the second in a series of four articles about the cross-border portability of social benefits for migrant workers.

Although migrant farmworkers don’t have much of a chance at accessing social security their access to healthcare in South Africa has improved.

More than 1 000 Africans fled a southern Italian town over the weekend after a wave of violence against migrant farm workers.

Migrant workers in the SADC region are being doubly punished when it comes to recouping social security, writes Stuart Rothgiesser.