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Nigeria

Unemployment crisis in Nigeria – Time to build a fighting movement to demand jobs!

March 24, 2021 Adaramoye Michael Lenin, National Coordinator, Youth Rights Campaign (Nigeria)

The unemployment crisis in Nigeria has continued to worsen, together with the worrisome rate of poverty. According to a policy report by the Bureau of Public Service Reforms in 2018, the country needs to provide […]

South Africa

South Africa: Student protests follow months of lockdown frustration

March 22, 2021 Marxist Workers Party (CWI in South Africa) Reporters

Student protests have dominated headlines over the past two weeks in South Africa. The brutal and senseless killing of Mthokozisi Ntumba by police as he exited a clinic, unwittingly stepping into a confrontation between protesting […]

Nigeria

What is the record of Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the WTO’s new Director General?

February 19, 2021 H.T Soweto, Democratic Socialist Movement (CWI Nigeria)

For a continent often defined to the outside world by corrupt politicians, dictators and the notorious internet scammers, a success story in any legitimate endeavour elicits celebration. This explains the outpour of joy across Nigeria […]

Nigeria

Nigeria: “The police subjected us to torture while in custody”

February 16, 2021 Eyewitness report by Moshood Oshunfurewa, arrested Democratic Socialist Movement (CWI) branch organiser

A peaceful protest called by activists over the weekend, Saturday 13 February 2021, to protest the decision to reopen Lekki tollgate to business was openly and brutally repressed. This new repression following widespread protest against […]

Nigeria

Nigeria: Violent police clampdown against peaceful protest over ‘Lekki shootings’

February 13, 2021 DSM Reporters, Lagos

A violent clampdown took place against protesters on Saturday 13 February 2021 as they were assembling to peacefully protest the decision of the Lagos State Judicial panel to reopen the tollgate where scores of protesters […]

South Africa

ANC factional struggle exposes state and ‘dirty tricks’ campaign against workers’ movement

February 11, 2021 Shaun Arendse, Marxist Workers Party (CWI South Africa)

The ANC presidency of Jacob Zuma (2009-2018) saw already widespread corruption reach unprecedented new heights in South Africa. The media coined the term “state capture” to describe Zuma’s growing brazenness in appointing ministers and other […]

Nigeria

Nigeria: Worsening conflicts between herdsmen and farmers, and amongst ethnic groups

January 28, 2021 Peluola Adewale, Democratic Socialist Movement (DSM - CWI in Nigeria)

This year has seen a further intensification of conflicts and clashes, in different parts of Nigeria, between herdsmen and farmers in some areas and different ethnic groups in others. This has added to the sense […]

Uganda

Uganda’s 2021 election and the rise of Bobi Wine

January 26, 2021 Shaun Arendse, Marxist Workers Party (CWI South Africa)

President Yoweri Museveni returned to power after claiming victory in Uganda’s 14 January presidential elections. The Uganda Electoral Commission awarded Museveni and his ruling-National Resistance Movement (NRM) 58.64% of the vote (5.8 million votes) and […]

South Africa

ANC government’s vaccine fiasco

January 18, 2021 Marxist Workers Party (CWI in South Africa) Reporters

On top of last year’s PPE-corruption scandal, the African National Congress (ANC) government has made a complete fiasco of vaccine procurement and roll-out. In general, South African capitalism is proving itself incapable of dealing with […]

Ethiopia

Conflict in Ethiopia: Ethnic-linguistic divisions – historical product of capitalist inequality

December 1, 2020 Robert Bechert, CWI

Despite Ethiopian prime minister Abiy Ahmed’s 29 November claim that federal forces had “completed and ceased military operations in the Tigray region” there can be no certainty that the fighting that started three-and-a-half weeks earlier […]

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