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Africa

Sudan

Sudan: Free Mohamed Satti and all political prisoners!

January 22, 2018 Socialistworld.net

CWI supporter Mohamed Diaeldin Mohamed Satti, 21, is among the protesters who have been arrested by the Sudanese State last week, as part of the brutal response of Al Bashir’s regime to the ensuing wave […]

Sudan

Sudan: Release all protesters now

January 18, 2018 Socialistworld.net

A wave of protests against massive price hikes and government austerity measures has engulfed Sudan over the course of the last two weeks. (see Sudan: Protests erupt against government austerity policies). Frightened that these protests […]

Sudan

Sudan: Protests erupt against government austerity policies

January 8, 2018 CWI supporter in Sudan

Yesterday January 8, 2018, protests broke out in various cities across Sudan, including the capital Khartoum and the southern cities of Nyala, Geneina and al-Damazin, as well as in West Darfour.

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South Africa

Ramaphosa wins ANC presidency after bitter factional contest

December 24, 2017 Weizmann Hamilton, WASP Executive Committee

After the most tumultuous run-up to any conference in ANC history, watched across the world, with over a thousand journalists in attendance, and the markets moving up in anticipation of the results, Cyril Ramaphosa has […]

Nigeria

Nigeria: Important step for Socialist Party of Nigeria

December 19, 2017 Interview with Hassan Taiwo Soweto and Abbey Trotsky by Per-Åke Westerlund at this year’s CWI International Executive Committee in Belgium

Court orders SPN be allowed to stand in elections.

Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Mugabe has gone – but his regime remains in power

November 16, 2017 Weizmann Hamilton and Tinovimbanashe Gwenyaya

The takeover of power by the Zimbabwe defence force is a military coup in all but name. It represents a turning point in post-independence Zimbabwe and the almost certain end of Mugabe’s reign. The military […]

Sudan

Sudan: New attempts by the regime to crush the student movement

October 2, 2017 Abdo Ebdalrahman, Socialist Alternative (CWI in Sudan)

Demand the immediate release of Asim Omar! 

Lesotho

Lesotho: Defence Force Chief’s assassination opens up political crisis

September 13, 2017 Mametlwe Sebei, Workers and Socialist Party, Executive Committee (South Africa)

The assassination of Lesotho Defence Force Chief, Lt-General Khoantle Motsomotso, on 5 September, by two fellow-officers and former-allies, themselves, in turn, killed by Motsomotso’s bodyguards, is unfortunately not a shock in a country where assassination […]

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South Africa

Zuma clings on to power – build a socialist mass workers party for 2019

August 11, 2017 Statement by the Executive Committee of the Workers and Socialist Party (WASP, CWI in South Africa)

In celebrating Zuma’s victory in the motion of no confidence vote, the majority of the ANC parliamentary caucus has confirmed the contempt in which they hold the majority of the people in SA, particularly the […]

Morocco

Morocco: Repression unable to break movement

June 3, 2017 LSP/PSL (CWI in Belgium)

Rif region revolt must spread! The whole regime must be swept away!

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South Africa

South Africa: Class struggle burning across townships

May 23, 2017 Alec Thraves, Pretoria

The constant smell of smoke from the burning wood fires in the townships, as residents attempt to keep warm from the freezing winter nights in their flimsy tin shacks, is just one of the reasons […]

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South Africa

South Africa: ANC President Zuma purges cabinet

April 5, 2017 Weizmann Hamilton, Workers and Socialist Party (CWI in South Africa)

Political situation demands the launch of a mass workers’ party. The cabinet reshuffle Jacob Zuma announced, like a thief in the night, at 12am, on 31 March, 2017, is the most audacious act of factional […]

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South Africa

South Africa: Unity against poverty, crime and xenophobia

March 17, 2017 Shaun Arendse, Workers and Socialist Party (CWI South Africa)

Capitalist politicians use xenophobia to divert attention from failures of profit system. Over the past two months a new ‘wave’ of xenophobic violence threatened to engulf South Africa. Isolated attacks against foreign residents and foreign businesses […]

Morocco

Morocco: Mass protests follow the assassination of a fishmonger

November 11, 2016 PSL-LSP (CWI in Belgium) translation from French

A feeling of “déjà vu”. On the evening of Friday, 28 October, a poor fish vendor, Mohsen Fikri, was murdered in the town of Al Hoceima (in the Rif region) after being searched by police. […]

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South Africa

South Africa: Victimisation of Out sourcing Must Fall activists

November 2, 2016 Workers and Socialist Party (WASP - CWI in South Africa)

State tries to crush worker-student unity in struggle for free education.  Two leading activists of the #OutsourcingMustFall movement, both members of the Workers and Socialist Party (WASP), are facing legal harassment for their role in […]

Africa

Ethiopia: A year of growing revolt

October 18, 2016 Per-Åke Westerlund, Rattvisepartiet Socialisterna (CWI in Sweden)

Desperate regime responds with massive repression. More than 500 people have been killed by Ethiopian state forces and thousands jailed. But this massive repression has not, however, stopped the growing mass revolt in Ethiopia. In early […]

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South Africa

South Africa: Local government elections leave ANC in crisis

October 15, 2016 Weizmann Hamilton, from the new issue of Izwi Labasebenzi

Socialist mass workers party needed.  The 3 August municipal elections and the student protests have confirmed our perspective following the Marikana massacre: “The battle lines [have been] drawn for colossal struggles to come … the […]

Sudan

Sudan: Nationwide doctors’ strike defies regime

October 10, 2016 CWI supporters in Sudan

Solidarity with striking doctors needed! In the early hours of Thursday 6 October, Sudanese doctors began an open-ended strike at government hospitals. This strike comes as a result of the deterioration of the health sector in […]

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South Africa

South Africa: Solidarity with students

September 22, 2016 Statement of the Executive Committee of the Workers' And Socialist Party (WASP, section of the CWI in South Africa)

Struggle for free education.  The second round in the struggle for free education is underway. Campuses across the country were shut-down on Tuesday as protests began against the ANC government’s announcement that universities would be […]

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South Africa

South Africa: Local elections a thunderous rebuke for ANC

August 9, 2016 Weizmann Hamilton, Workers and Socialist Party (CWI in South Africa)

ANC polls less than 60% for first time since end of apartheid

Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Mugabe must fall!

August 5, 2016 Statement by the Executive Committee of the Workers and Socialist Party (CWI in South Africa)

Mass revolt shakes the regime to its foundations

Cameroon

Cameroon: Free jailed Buea activists!

July 28, 2016 CWI reporters

100 protest outside the court demanding release of the 15

Nigeria

Nigeria:  Oyo State workers' indefinite strike

July 4, 2016 CWI Reporters, Nigeria

"No Pay, No Work!"

Nigeria

Nigeria: General strike begins

May 18, 2016 HT Soweto, Democratic Socialist Movement (CWI Nigeria)

Determined leadership and clear strategy needed to succeed

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South Africa

South Africa: Zuma must go!

May 6, 2016 Editorial from Izwi Labasebenzi (WASP - CWI South Africa)

Build a socialist mass workers’ party for a government of the working class

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South Africa

South Africa: Zuma & the ANC must fall

April 22, 2016 Workers and Socialist Party (CWI in South Africa)

Build a socialist mass workers party for a government of the working class

Nigeria

Sudan: Solidarity from the Education Rights Campaign (ERC) – Nigeria with the student protests in Khartoum

April 20, 2016 Socialistworld.net

The ERC, the national student campaign linked to the DSM (CWI in Nigeria) is displaying its support for the student movement in Sudan

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South Africa

South Africa: Worker and student protests intensify

February 25, 2016 Reporters from the WASP (Workers and Socialist Party, CWI in South Africa)

#OutsourcingMustFall campaign becomes point of reference for the working class

Africa

Ethiopia: Hunger and deadly repression

February 9, 2016 Per-Ãke Westerlund, Rattvisepartiet Socialisterna (CWI in Sweden)

Crisis for imperialism and a fight-back from below

11th CWI World Congress

WC11 | Africa – New Political Storms and Mass Struggles

February 8, 2016 CWI 11th World Congress Document

Opportunities will arise for working class and poor to organise

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South Africa

South Africa: Campus workers strike against outsourcing

January 14, 2016 Workers & Socialist Party (WASP), Reporters

For the mobilisation and support of all students, permanent workers and communities across Tshwane

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South Africa

South Africa: Johannesburg university struggle

November 3, 2015 Workers and Socialist Party (WASP) reporters

Solidarity needed

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South Africa

South Africa: Students rise up against class apartheid

October 24, 2015 Weizmann Hamilton, Workers and Socialist Party

ANC leadership shaken by electrifying ten days

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South Africa

South Africa: Student uprising

October 22, 2015 Statement of the Socialist Youth Movement, South Africa

Struggle for free education now!

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South Africa

South Africa: Mining and steel industries in crisis

October 16, 2015 Shaun Arendse, from <i>Izwi Labasebenzi</i> <i>(</i>newspaper of the Workers and Socialist Party)

‘Deals protect profits not jobs’ – for nationalisation under workers control

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Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Mass revolt foils coup

October 9, 2015 Abbey Trotsky, Democratic Socialist Movement (Nigeria), Ibadan

Independent working class political solution urgently needed

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South Africa

South Africa: The Marikana Report – a whitewash

June 30, 2015 Weizmann Hamilton, Workers’ and Socialist Party (WASP)

Not a stone has been left unturned on the political landscape

Nigeria

Nigieria: Buhari Government takes power

May 28, 2015 Segun Sango, Socialist Party Nigeria, National Chairperson

Working People Must Prepare to Struggle for improvement and Real Change

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South Africa

South Africa: Organise against xenophobia – a programme for our communities

April 21, 2015 Workers and Socialist Party (WASP) leaflet text

Build a country-wide socialist civic movement. Fight for jobs, houses and services for all

Kenya

Kenya: The Garissa massacre, Al-Shabaab and US imperialism

April 10, 2015 Shaun Arendse, CWI South Africa

Growing regional destabilisation

Nigeria

Nigeria: Ruling party crumbles in historic election

April 5, 2015 By National Executive Committee Democratic Socialist Movement (DSM – CWI in Nigeria)

But only mass struggle can guarantee the interests of workers and poor masses under buhari’s presidency

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South Africa

South Africa: Cosatu splits as ‘Vavi’ expelled

April 1, 2015 WASP (Workers’ and Socialist Party) reporters

Expulsion opens new chapter in working class struggle

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South Africa

South Africa: NUMSA & WASP discuss international experiences of new workers’ parties

March 27, 2015 socialistworld.net

South Africa’s metalworkers union in discussion with WASP and CWI

Nigeria

Nigeria: The Massacre in Baga

January 19, 2015 H.T Soweto, DSM (CWI in Nigeria)

Socialism or Barbarism

Nigeria

Nigeria: 2015 general elections and the working masses

January 16, 2015 Aj. Dagga Tolar and Kola Ibrahim, DSM (CWI in Nigeria)

Boko Haram and the war in the north-east

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South Africa

South Africa: Metalworkers’ union expelled from COSATU

November 25, 2014 WASP Reporters

Rebuild the trade union movement on socialist principles!

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South Africa

South Africa: Metal workers’ union clashes with Congress of South African Trade Unions

November 3, 2014 Moses Mayekiso, WASP President and Numsa founding general secretary (elected while on trail for treason in 1987)

For political and class independence – Struggle, solidarity and socialism!

Nigeria

Nigeria: Vast social and class extremes

October 27, 2014 Sophie Simcox, <a href="http://www.socialistparty.org.uk">Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)</a>

The unreported Nigeria – mass struggles by the working class

Africa

Africa: Ebola outbreak a deadly face of austerity

October 25, 2014 Jon Dale, <a href="http://www.socialistparty.org.uk">Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)</a>

Pharmaceutical industry/big corporations need to be brought into public ownership and resources used to provide urgent aid

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South Africa

South Africa: “A workers’ party must emerge”

October 11, 2014 John Malanga, Democratic Socialist Movement (CWI South Africa)

Dire position of South African capitalism and inequality adds momentum towards creation of workers’ party

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