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WORKERS DAY 2022 | Unite ALL Struggles

The following is the text of a pamphlet distributed at Saftu’s Workers Day event held in Pretoria. FOR A UNIFYING & DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST MASS WORKERS [...]

OPERATION DUDULA: CAPITALIST REACTION | How should we understand organised xenophobia and how should the working class respond?

OPERATION DUDULA: CAPITALIST REACTION | How should we understand organised xenophobia and how should the working class respond?

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. The MWP condemns this act of unbridled barbarism. We express our sympathy and solidarity with his family and indeed the entire Diepsloot community amongst whom he had lived in peace [...]

ESWATINI | A Discussion on Strategy, Tactics and Programme in the emaSwati Revolution

ESWATINI | A Discussion on Strategy, Tactics and Programme in the emaSwati Revolution

In recent months the MWP has taken part in a series of discussions with activists from eSwatini. We publish below an edited version of a letter written following discussions we were honoured to recently host in person. In making the letter more widely available we offer it as a contribution to the discussions on strategy, tactics and programme that are currently gripping emaSwati activists [...]

WORKING CLASS SUMMIT DEBATES | The Workers Party Discussion Paper & the Crisis in Saftu

WORKING CLASS SUMMIT DEBATES | The Workers Party Discussion Paper & the Crisis in Saftu

Over the last few weeks momentum towards convening a second Working Class Summit has been regained. The first Summit, convened by the Saftu trade union [...]

SAFTU CRISIS | What lies behind the attempt to oust comrade Vavi? How should Saftu respond?

SAFTU CRISIS | What lies behind the attempt to oust comrade Vavi? How should Saftu respond?

members of the Numsa-sponsored Socialist Revolutionary Workers Party (SRWP), threatens to throw Saftu and the entire workers movement into an even deeper crisis than it is in already. It is not just an attack on comrade Vavi, but on Saftu as a whole [...]

The Russian invasion of Ukraine and the New Era of Global Capitalism

The Russian invasion of Ukraine and the New Era of Global Capitalism

by Tony Saunois, CWI Secretary The world has been plunged into another catastrophe on top of the COVID-19 pandemic, following the murderous Putin regime’s invasion [...]

CWI WORLD CONGERSS | European Capitalism’s Insoluble Problems

CWI WORLD CONGERSS | European Capitalism’s Insoluble Problems

The 13th congress of the Committee for a Workers’ International (CWI) took place from 22-25 January 2022. International travel difficulties because of COVID restrictions meant that most [...]

CWI WORLD CONGRESS | Turmoil, Revolution and Counter-Revolution in Asia, Africa and Latin America

CWI WORLD CONGRESS | Turmoil, Revolution and Counter-Revolution in Asia, Africa and Latin America

The 13th congress of the Committee for a Workers’ International (CWI) took place from 22-25 January 2022. International travel difficulties because of COVID restrictions meant that most [...]

CWI CONGRESS | World Relations: Capitalism Confronted with Multiple Crises

CWI CONGRESS | World Relations: Capitalism Confronted with Multiple Crises

The 13th congress of the Committee for a Workers’ International (CWI) took place from 22-25 January 2022. International travel difficulties because of COVID restrictions meant that most [...]

CLOVER STRIKE | Build Workers Unity in Struggle to Defeat Clover

CLOVER STRIKE | Build Workers Unity in Struggle to Defeat Clover

The MWP salutes the combativity, courage and determination of the Clover workers as their strike, enters its third month, against plant closures, retrenchments, salary cuts and degraded working conditions [...]

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