Africa

Pay Teachers Adequate Wages Now!

Unions should call a day of solidarity action – A living wage for all workers now!

Anti-immigrant attacks – a warning to working class

Labour must lead mass action to bring culprits to book

Mass unemployment, hyper-inflation and poverty

“It’s more powerful than anybody thought”

But battle not yet over

Genuine radicals should join struggle to build new workers’ party

Conflict part of a wider power struggle

Big business deal will ruin African markets; paupurising millions

Workers need a political alternative to pro-capitalist parties and ethnic conflict

Does Zuma’s triumph mean victory for the working class?

The most significant strike since the ANC came to power.

Mass meeting of OAU students decides action

OAU students discussing next steps

Further reports of international solidarity picket and new plan

Simultaneous pickets demand their release and the dropping of all charges

Saburi’s bail denied in court

Worldwide embassy protests on Tuesday 23 October.Release Saburi Akande Akinola, Taiwo Hassan Soweto and Olatunde Dairo now!

Urgent appeal: Free OAU students now!

Release Taiwo Hassan, Tunde Dairo and Akinola Saburi! Now!

Economic ‘upswing’ offers no improvement for the masses

Between June 20 and June 23, 2007, Nigeria came to a complete halt as working people led the mass of the population in struggle against the latest attacks of the ruling robber elite.

Suspension of action cannot hide magnificent display of public sector workers’ power

Regime makes partial retreat, but fundamental issues remain unresolved

General strike enters third day

Labour leaders say action will continue but action must broadened

New regime faces mass working class opposition

Huge popular support for action puts ANC government under pressure

Whilst the government arrogantly insisted that anything above 6% was unaffordable, a commission on remuneration recommended that the president’s salary be increased by 57% and those of ministers by between 30% and 50%!

Trade Unions issue 14 day ultimatum – but workers’ leaders must act decisively over new attacks

Internationally, a veil of silence has fallen over the blatant rigging of April’s elections in Nigeria, whose 140 million people are a quarter of Sub-Saharan Africa’s population.

Build Action Committees in workplaces and communities. Fight for real democracy, oust the looters

Open Letter to trade union and labour leaders

Dagga Tolar and other Democratic Socialist Movement (CWI Nigeria) members detained by State security service

Dagga Tolar and other Democratic Socialist Movement (CWI Nigeria) members detained by State security service

Build a mass working class alternative!

Decisive Action By Labour Needed Now!

A scientific evaluation of all the factors and forces involved in the just concluded as well as the forthcoming elections has clearly shown that the working masses cannot expect a fundamental improvement in their living […]

The blatant rigging and falsification of Nigeria’s April 14 State Governorship and Assembly elections has helped plunge the country, Africa’s largest, into crisis.

State thugs crackdown on protests

Corruption, gun fights and economic regression

The lessons of ‘Kwame Nkrumah’s rule and Pan-African ‘socialism’

Imperialism meddles as conflict widens

The DSM has been invited to address the NLC’s 9th Delegate Conference which is being held in Abuja, the Federal capital, on February 15 and 16. Below is the goodwill message that the DSM sent […]

For the second time in a year in Lagos State and for the umpteenth time in the country as a whole, another tragic fire has resulted from a burst fuel pipeline claiming the lives and […]

Masses yearn for end to despotism, wars and poverty

Nothing could more clearly demonstrate the toothless nature of the United Nations (UN) than its ineffectual posturing over the humanitarian crisis in the Darfur region of Western Sudan.