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2002
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May 2002
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Workers
in Namibia vow to fight privatization on May Day!
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May 2002
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The
London Observer interviews the Samwu General Secretary on globalisation
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May 2002
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Municipal
treasurers get embroiled in R35million illegal investments with apartheid
agents!
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April 2002
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Anti-privatisation
protests could embarrass the government at the WSSD!
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Jan 2002
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No water, but
jail, for the poor in South Africa! (Story of two
thirsty communities)
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2001
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December 2001
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Business
Day article on water privatisation
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November 2001
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Friends
of the Earth Report on privatisation and water
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November 2001
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Mail
and Guardian newspaper declares Nelspruit water privatisation "total
debacle"
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April 2001
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'Ideal' water
scheme dries up for poor
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March 2001
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Article in the
COSATU Shopsteward magazine on cholera and water privatisation
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March 2001
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Silicon
Valley hit by privatised Power cuts
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February 2001
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A
refreshing new start for Welsh Water
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February 2001
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SAMWU Article
in the COSATU Shopsteward magazine on the Cholera Crisis
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January 2001
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Major
problems with SA's water management
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January 2001
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THE
PRIVATIZATION OF PUBLIC SERVICE: Lessons from Case Studies
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2000
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November 2000
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Landless
people used as 'pawns' by business
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October 2000
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Keeping the poor out - article on ringfencing
by John Pape
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October 2000
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Tories
admit rail privatisation errors
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October 2000
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SAMWU
Article on Johannesburg in the Labour Bulletin
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September 2000
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Academic
slams running of municipalities as businesses
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August 2000
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Britain's bad experience with water privatisation - read
BBC reports here.
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July 2000
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SAMWU fights new regulations
that could see water being privatised!
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CAMPAIGN OF 1999/2000 - SAMWU fights privatisation of
Johannesburg!
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June 2000
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"Privatisation
spells disaster for the poor", by Norah Makgopela, NLC Land Development Coordinator.
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May 2000
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Private profits, poisoned water - 9 die in
Canada.
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May 2000
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Outsourced
cleaners lose battle for compensation when contract ends
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May 2000
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Will the
unicity process see the transformation of Cape Town?
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1999-8
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October 1999
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SAMWU and PSI leaflet the International
Anti-corruption Conference in Durban
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May 1999
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SAMWU article on rural water published in
the Sunday Independent: Sunday May 16, 1999
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February 1999
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Government privatises Dolphin Coast water in
contravention of framework agreement
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February 1999
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New report on
corruption in winner of Dolphin Coast water privatisation deal.
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December 1998
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COSATU and Government sign Municipal Services Partnership
framework agreement on
restructuring local government
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Other documents
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Privatisation
= profits for the bosses and pain for the workers
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SAMWU fights
against the privatisation of water in Nelspruit
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Privatisation
of refuse removal services
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Privatisation
of electricity
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Aluta
continua! The winning privateer for Nelspruit's water is announced, but the
battle isn't over
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Private gain, public loss Service delivery in
the new South Africa
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Shopsteward magazine, December '97/January'98 edition, How a
COSATU local fights privatisation of water in Nelspruit
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SAMWU's
Vision of Water Provision, March 1998
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Latest report
from the Anti-Privatisation Campaign, March 1998
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Anti-Privatisation
Campaigns Bulletin online, April 1998
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Read about Biwater's attempt to suppress free
speech on the Internet
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International
arguments against privatisation
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Privatization, Protest and Participation: Citizen Opposition to the World
Bank in Haiti and South Africa
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November 21st, 1997
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Ireland has privatised cattle inspection. Now disease
is on the rise in the national herd and the consequences could be very
serious. Read all about
it.
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December 7th, 1997
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Why Cuba
says no to privatisation
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January 9th, 1998
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Help
El Salvador fight privatisation
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Read international messages of support for SAMWU's campaign
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