civic groups
Coverage of civic groups in the Nexus archive.
- South Africa deports 53,000 migrants after demos
South Africa has deported over 53,000 migrants, primarily from Malawi, Mozambique, and Zimbabwe, following pressure from anti-migrant groups. The government's crackdown, led by Justice Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi, aims to address xenophobic violence and unemployment, while campaigners demand workplace quotas and ongoing protests.
- Zimbabwe: Opposition Coalition Launches Campaign to Overturn Mnangagwa's Constitutional Changes
A coalition of churches, labour unions, civic groups, students, war veterans, and opposition political actors in Zimbabwe has launched a campaign to challenge constitutional amendments in court and mobilise peaceful mass action, aiming to overturn changes seen as entrenching President Emmerson Mnangagwa's rule.
- Karnataka Chief Minister lays foundation stone for Hebbal short tunnel project
The Karnataka Chief Minister has initiated the Hebbal short tunnel project by laying its foundation stone. The project has faced criticism from civic groups and activists, who label it as an unnecessary expenditure.
- Citizens, civic groups eye maintenance push under new Bengaluru Minister
Citizens and civic groups are pushing for improved maintenance under the new Bengaluru Minister. They expect better coordination between the Greater Bengaluru Authority and rural administration to enhance connectivity and everyday life.