Nigeria
Nigeria: United across the divide, tens of thousands demonstrate in Kano
Five general strikes in five years and still Nigerian workers and youth continue their struggle against fuel price rises
Africa
Nigeria
Nigeria: Mass demonstrations against the hike in fuel prices
The massive turn-out by Nigerians in their hundreds of thousands to a rally called by Labour and Civil Society Coalition (LASCO) against the incessant increase in the fuel price and other neo-liberal, anti-poor polices of […]
Nigeria
Nigeria: Fuel price rise provokes renewed anger
The end August 30% rise in Nigerian fuel prices has provoked a renewed outburst of mass anger in Africa’s most populous country.
Nigeria
Nigeria: One fuel price hike too many
Marxists often state that counter-revolution invariably always act as the whiplash of revolution. This is the best way to interpret the easy manner with which some of the slogans which were raised by the DSM […]
Nigeria
Nigeria: Oppose the hike in fuel prices
Press statement of Lagos NCP
Nigeria
Nigeria: $18 billion debt pardon – second slavery in disguise
A socialist alternative is the only way out
South Africa
South Africa: Workers demand their share of economic boom in biggest strike wave since 1996
Strike action shows workers are not prepared to see wealth polarization continue
Nigeria
Nigeria: Reject the deadly deal, insist on debt cancellation
An open memorandum to the national assembly concerning the June 30, 2005 Paris Club Deal
Africa
Africa: Nigerian Socialist interviewed on BBC Radio 2
Segun Sango, general secretary of the Democratic Socialist Movement (CWI in Nigeria) has just been interviewed by Jeremy Vine on BBC Radio 2 on the problems of debt and poverty in Africa.
Nigeria
Nigeria: Resisting neo-liberal attacks – fighting for a socialist alternative
While Africa pays $15 billion yearly to service its debt to the rich nations and financial institutions, it receives less than $13 billion as aid with strings attached.