Donate

Lonmin

South Africa: Miners Strike Deal, but Official Unions Strike Out

Conflict & Justice

Platinum miners in South Africa have won a 22 percent wage hike. But reporter Gia Nicolaides tells host Aaron Schachter the deal hasn’t brought an end to the wildcat labor unrest, and it hasn’t been a victory for official unions.

Miners Charged with Murder in South African Shooting

Conflict & Justice

Thousands Attend Funeral for South African Miners

Conflict & Justice
Tell us about your experience accessing The World

We want to hear your feedback so we can keep improving our website, theworld.org. Please fill out this quick survey and let us know your thoughts (your answers will be anonymous). Thanks for your time!

We respect your time, attention and privacy

This is a news website, not a click casino. We do NOT employ deceptive behaviors, display annoying ads or use third party cookies and trackers to monetize your visit or help advertisers track you across the internet.

Simply, we ask that you would consider a donation to support the journalism we produce every weekday. Thank you.

This is The World

The World is a public radio program and podcast that crosses borders and time zones to bring home the stories that matter.

Follow The World

Subscribe to The World’s Latest Edition podcast for free using your favorite podcast player: