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Lungiselela Ugwayimbo Jikelele LweCandelo LikaRhulumente
Iziganeko zale veki iphelileyo zizise icandelo likarhulumente kumda wesitrayiki ekudala silindelwe. Abasebenzi kufuneka balixhakamfule ithuba lokutshintsha ngokugqibeleleyo ulungelelwaniso lwamandla kuluntu lube ngecala labo [...]
Prepare For a Public Sector General Strike
The events of the past week have brought the public sector to the threshold of long-overdue strike action. The working class must seize the opportunity to shift the balance of forces in society decisively in its favour [...]
Community Programme of Action
We believe that the time is right to attempt to unite community organisations. We are therefore calling for the creation of a countrywide socialist civic federation and appealing to community organisations to begin working with each other toward that end. In this booklet we outline our analysis of the causes of the crises of poverty, unemployment, service delivery and crime that working class and poor communities face and a programme of action to address them [...]
New Phase in the Ukraine War Fuels Instability of Global Capitalism
The Ukraine war has entered a new and more dangerous phase, greatly adding to the instability of global capitalism [...]
REVIEW: AUGUST 24 SHUTDOWN | Enormous Potential to Build a United Mass Movement Against the ANC Government and Capitalism Must be Seized
The growing demand for working class unity took a step forward on the August 24 National Shutdown. Throughout the day “working class unity” was the one rallying call guaranteed to receive thunderous applause and deafening cheers. But workers will have to take matters into their own hands to ensure that August 24 is cemented as the opening act of a campaign of rolling mass action and to consolidate the important steps toward unity that have been taken [...]
Make August 24 First Step in Campaign of United Rolling Mass Action
The National Shutdown is potentially an important step forward for the working class. The Shutdown is acting as a lightening-rod for the anger across society at increasing prices, low wages, unemployment, cuts to services, crime, gender-based violence etc [...]
MARIKANA 10 YEARS ON | The Historical Significance of the Mineworkers Uprising
by Weizmann Hamilton There can be no tribute more fitting to the martyrs of Marikana than the SA Federation of Trade Unions’ planned National Shut [...]
AUGUST 24 SHUTDOWN | Organise August 24 as First Step in a Campaign of Rolling Mass Action
The Saftu trade union federation is organising a National Shutdown on 24 August. The leadership has appealed to the leaders of other trade union federations [...]
WORLD PERSPECTIVES | New Era of Turmoil and Upheaval not Witnessed for Generations
The following statement by the International Secretariat (IS) of the Committee for a Workers International (CWI), looks at the main trends in the world today [...]
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