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South Africa

South Africa

South Africa: ANC re-elects scandal-ridden Ramaphosa as party leader

January 6, 2023 Shaun Arendse, Marxist Workers Party (CWI, South Africa)

The African National Congress December conference re-elected Cyril Ramaphosa as party leader for a second five-year term. He will therefore almost certainly lead the ANC into national elections in 2024. Although Ramaphosa remains ‘the most […]

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SOUTH AFRICA PUBLIC SECTOR STRIKE | All-Out United Strike Action Needed

November 15, 2022 Shaun Arendse, Marxist Workers Party (CWI South Africa)

On 10 November the first national strike against the ANC-government’s assault on public sector pay took place. The Public Service Association (PSA), representing 230,000 of South Africa’s 1.2 million public sector workers, downed tools for […]

South Africa

South Africa: Make August 24 Shutdown the First Step in a Campaign of Rolling Mass Action

August 23, 2022 Marxist Workers Party (CWI South Africa)

STRIKE AGAIN IN SEPTEMBER! NAME THE DATE NOW! RECONVENE THE WORKING CLASS SUMMIT BEFORE THE END OF THE YEAR – SET A LAUNCH DATE FOR THE WORKERS PARTY The South African Federation of Trade Unions […]

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Marikana 10 years on – Historical significance of uprising of South African mineworkers

August 18, 2022 Weizmann Hamilton, Marxist Workers Party (CWI in South Africa)

There can be no tribute more fitting to the martyrs of Marikana than the South African Federation of Trade Unions’ planned National Shut Down on 24 August 2022 which is attracting support across the workers’ movement. A […]

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South African Federation of Trade Unions second congress: Ideological, organisational re-armament of the working class must begin

June 15, 2022 Weizmann Hamilton, Marxist Workers Party (CWI South Africa)

The note of optimism and determination of the declaration issued at the end of the South African Federation of Trade Unions (Saftu) Second Congress in May will be greeted with a sense both of relief […]

South Africa

Heroic Sibanye strike highlights tactical issues facing South African workers’ movement

June 7, 2022 Shaun Arendse, Marxist Workers Party (CWI South Africa)

The temperature of the class struggle is rising. 2022 has already seen a whole number of strikes in mining, metal, manufacturing, on farms, and in the public sector. Some have been brief skirmishes as workers […]

South Africa

South Africa: Organised xenophobia – how should the working class respond?

April 20, 2022 Marxist Workers Party (CWI in South Africa) reporters

The majority of people have reacted with horror at the violent death of Elvis Nyathi, stoned and burned to death by a murderous mob in Diepsloot, South Africa. According to his wife, the mob had […]

South Africa

Suspension of Saftu secretary-general deepens crisis in South African workers’ movement

March 22, 2022 Marxist Workers Party (CWI South Africa) Reporters

The attempted suspension of the South African Federation of Trade Unions (Saftu) secretary-general, Zwelinzima Vavi, by National Office Bearers (NOBs) who are members of the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (Numsa) sponsored Socialist […]

South Africa

South Africa’s local elections mark further decline of ANC

November 16, 2021 Marxist Workers' Party (CWI SA) reporters

South Africa’s 2021 local government elections (LGE21) outcome marks the end of an era. For the first time since 1994, the African National Congress (ANC), the “party of liberation”, has crashed below 50%. The working […]

South Africa

Steel and engineering workers take national strike action

October 6, 2021 Shaun Arendse, Marxist Workers Party (South Africa)

The Marxist Workers Party (CWI South Africa) stands in solidarity with the steel and engineering workers who began national strike action on 5 October. This action on pay is being led by Numsa, the dominant […]

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