In KwaZulu-Natal alone, 14 activists have been assassinated. Some of these assassinations occurred during protests.
The state of the nation’s political assassinations
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Cry of the Xcluded
State of the working class and its movements
Building a political organisation requires addressing the urgent needs of the working poor and their communities while ensuring their protection, welfare, and dignity.
Organising the unemployed: The Botshabelo Unemployed Movement
When you organise unemployed people, they think that you organise them to get money.
Voice of the unemployed
Amandla! spoke to Siziphiwe Dunjana, a member of the Cry of the Xcluded about the challenges of unemployment.
For a Basic Income Grant and against austerity
The calls for a Universal Basic Income Guarantee (UBIG) by academics, trade unions, and popular movements, such as the Universal Basic Income Coalition (UBIC) are mounting. There is growing local and international evidence that cash transfers can address some of the...
Ayanda Kota: the passing of a South African revolutionary
Dear Comrade Babalwa, Ayanda’s children, Mandisa and Ayanda’s other sisters and family members, comrades of the Unemployed People’s Movement (UPM), the Makhanda Citizens Front (MCF), and Zabalaza for Socialism, we mourn the loss of our comrade and friend, Ayanda Kota....
RECLAIM THE LOCAL STATE
The post-elections moment is key. Left and working class forces need to look beyond the elections and focus on sustainably building a longer- term, post elections set of strategies for transformation of local government.