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18/03/2017: SNP fire the starting gun but offer no solutions to austerity
17/03/2017: For a one-day general strike as the next step
17/03/2017: Capitalist politicians use xenophobia to divert attention from failures of profit system
16/03/2017: Reports from Kuala Lumpur and Brussels
16/03/2017: Oppose Wilders and the ‘mainstream’ right – Build a mass workers’ party that struggles for socialism
16/03/2017: International campaign needed to force companies to pay
16/03/2017: New article on 1917revolution.org
15/03/2017: Demonstrations in Paris...
14/03/2017: Ng Chi-Fai sacked for organising union by multinational’s Hong Kong division – international solidarity needed
14/03/2017: Workers need strong socialist alternative at ballot box and in unions
13/03/2017: Rise of Islamophobia and right-wing reaction poses new challenges to the left
12/03/2017: Video of 8 March rally in Seattle
10/03/2017: Socialists around the world demand an end to women’s oppression
09/03/2017: International Women’s Day: “Solidarity with global mass protests and women’s strikes”
08/03/2017: ‘Libres y Combativas’ and Sindicato de Estudiantes call strike against sexist violence and for working class women's rights
08/03/2017: Most workers underemployed, 40% in poverty - situation demands new workers’ party
06/03/2017: Demonstrations world-wide swelled by anti-Trump anger
06/03/2017: Up to 250,000 march in national protest, organised from below
04/03/2017: Falling support for dictator Sisi portends growing opposition
03/03/2017: Pan-democrats sink to new low by supporting “lesser evil” John Tsang
02/03/2017: Kshama Sawant, Socialist Alternative councillor, speaks
25/02/2017: 'Volem acollir'
24/02/2017: What is behind Trump's attack?
23/02/2017: Defend the right to protest - stop this political vendetta!
22/02/2017: Smear campaign against a prominent police whistleblower
21/02/2017: 23 February 1917 (8 March in today’s calendar) marked the beginning of the socialist revolution in Russia, which sparked a revolutionary wave that would travel around the world.
20/02/2017: Solidarity spreads for victims of wage robbery and killing by
multinational corporations
18/02/2017: Only a choice between the “regular” and far-right?
17/02/2017: Support the international solidarity campaign
16/02/2017: Corbyn needs to stand up to Brexit rebels
15/02/2017: Time to build the class struggle on the streets
14/02/2017: Escalate the resistance toward shutdowns on March 8 and May 1!
14/02/2017: The struggle continues!
13/02/2017: TUSC council elections candidates put forward 100% anti-austerity programme
09/02/2017: Corruption, nepotism, and other crimes of ruling party exposed
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| .jpg) 17/03/2017, Capitalist politicians use xenophobia to divert attention from failures of profit system
Shaun Arendse, Workers and Socialist Party (CWI South Africa)
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|  02/11/2016, State tries to crush worker-student unity in struggle for free education
Workers and Socialist Party (WASP - CWI in South Africa)
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|  15/10/2016, Socialist mass workers party needed
Weizmann Hamilton, from the new issue of Izwi Labasebenzi
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|  22/09/2016, Struggle for free education
Statement of the Executive Committee of the Workers' And Socialist Party (WASP, section of the CWI in South Africa)
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|  09/08/2016, ANC polls less than 60% for first time since end of apartheid
Weizmann Hamilton, Workers and Socialist Party (CWI in South Africa)
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| 06/05/2016, Build a socialist mass workers’ party for a government of the working class
Editorial from Izwi Labasebenzi (WASP - CWI South Africa) |
|  22/04/2016, Build a socialist mass workers party for a government of the working
class
Workers and Socialist Party (CWI in South Africa)
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|  25/02/2016, #OutsourcingMustFall campaign becomes point of reference for the working
class
Reporters from the WASP (Workers and Socialist Party, CWI in South
Africa)
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|  14/01/2016, For the mobilisation and support of all students, permanent workers and
communities across Tshwane
Workers & Socialist Party (WASP), Reporters
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|  03/11/2015, Solidarity needed
Workers and Socialist Party (WASP) reporters
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|  24/10/2015, ANC leadership shaken by electrifying ten days
Weizmann Hamilton, Workers and Socialist Party
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|  22/10/2015, Struggle for free education now!
Statement of the Socialist Youth Movement, South Africa
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|  16/10/2015, ‘Deals protect profits not jobs’ – for nationalisation under workers
control
Shaun Arendse, from Izwi Labasebenzi (newspaper of the
Workers and Socialist Party)
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|  30/06/2015, Not a stone has been left unturned on the political landscape
Weizmann Hamilton, Workers’ and Socialist Party (WASP)
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|  21/04/2015, Build a country-wide socialist civic movement. Fight for jobs, houses
and services for all
Workers and Socialist Party (WASP) leaflet text
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|  01/04/2015, Expulsion opens new chapter in working class struggle
WASP (Workers’ and Socialist Party) reporters
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Further articles on 'South Africa':2014: 2013: - 20/12/2013: South Africa: NUMSA’s bold and historic decision
Workers’ and Socialist Party - 07/12/2013: South Africa: Mandela’s legacy
Weizmann Hamilton and Thamsanqa Dumezweni, DSM
(CWI South Africa) - 05/09/2013: South Africa: Perspectives for the left
CWI - 23/08/2013: South Africa: Marikana: workers remember the massacre a year ago
Democratic Socialist Movement (CWI South Africa) reporters - 17/08/2013: South Africa: One year after the Marikana massacre
Liv Shange, DSM (CWI
South Africa) - 07/08/2013: South Africa: Limpopo WASP Launch
Meschak Komani, first published by WASP - 25/07/2013: CWI Summer School: Seismic convulsions in South Africa
Nick Chaffey, Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales) - 13/07/2013: South Africa: Repression defeated - Liv Shange back in South Africa
By Meshack Komane, Democratic Socialist Movement (CWI in South Africa) - 25/06/2013: South Africa: DSM activist threatened with deportation
DSM (CWI South Africa)
correspondents - 11/06/2013: Obituary: Comrade Kemelo Ernest Mokgalagadi
Mametlwe Sebei, Democratic Socialist Movement (CWI South Africa) - 18/05/2013: South Africa: Mass retrenchment threat in mining industry demands mass
action
DSM (CWI South Africa)
reporters - 25/04/2013: Review: ‘South Africa - The Massacre that Changed a Nation’
Alec Thraves, Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales) - 24/04/2013: South Africa: Workers and Socialist Party - first steps toward uniting
struggles
Liv Shange, DSM (CWI South Africa) - 30/03/2013: South Africa: Workers and Socialist launch making waves within the
combative SA working class
Democratic Socialist Movement (CWI in South Africa) reporters - 22/03/2013: South Africa: Media echo on WASP launch
CWI - 21/03/2013: South Africa: Workers & Socialist Party launched in Pretoria
CWI reporters, South Africa - 12/03/2013: South Africa: Struggle is the answer to women’s oppression
Liv Shange, Democratic Socialist Movement (CWI South Africa) - 21/02/2013: South Africa: Big response for Workers’ and Socialist Party
Peter Taaffe, Socialist Party (CWI in England & Wales) General Secretary - 15/02/2013: South Africa: South African workers support DSM/CWI
CWI reporter, Johannesburg - 13/02/2013: South Africa: Democratic Socialist Movement national conference
Democratic Socialist Movement (CWI in South Africa) - 31/01/2013: South Africa: Battle for control of mining sector
Weizmann Hamilton, DSM (CWI South Africa) - 28/01/2013: South Africa: WASP begins to take shape
CWI reporters, South Africa - 22/01/2013: South Africa: Twenty arrested in Flagstaff protest for basic services
Democratic Socialist Movement (CWI in South Africa) reporters - 11/01/2013: South Africa: Media reports on new workers’ party launch
socialistworld.net - 10/01/2013: South Africa – solidarity: Harmony Gold lock-out and mass eviction
Liv Shange, DSM (CWI South Africa)
2012: - 20/12/2012: South Africa: Founding of Workers and Socialist Party
Press Release, 17 Dec 2012, DSM Executive Committee, the Strike and
Workers’ Committee Representatives of Bokoni Platinum, Harmony Gold,
Anglo Gold Ashanti, Royal Bafokeng and Murray Roberts. - 11/12/2012: South Africa: From the miners’ strike to a new mass workers’ party
Interview with Mametlwe Sebei, Democratic Socialist Movement (CWI South
Africa), by Mel Gregson, Socialist Party (CWI Australia) - 01/11/2012: South Africa: Miners’ struggle continues
From The Socialist, weekly paper of the Socialist
Party (CWI England and Wales) - 19/10/2012: South Africa: From apartheid to Marikana
April Ashley, Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales) and black members’
rep on Unison national executive (personal capacity) - 18/10/2012: South Africa: Workers confront brutal South African capitalism
Alec Thraves, Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales). Alec has just
returned from a visit to South Africa. - 17/10/2012: South Africa: Strike Committee asks for financial support
Appeal by Rustenburg Joint Strike Coordinating Committee - 16/10/2012: South Africa: Striking miners take an important step forward
Democratic Socialist Movement, DSM (CWI South Africa) - 15/10/2012: South Africa: National Strike Coordinating Committee launched
Mametlwe Sebei, DSM (CWI South Africa), speaking at press conference (13
October 2012) - 13/10/2012: South Africa: Rustenburg workers host first meeting of national strike
committee meeting
Rustenburg Joint Strike Coordinating Committee statement, 12 October 2012 - 12/10/2012: South Africa: ’What are we doing about this government that is killing
us?’
Interview with Mametlwe Sebei, Democratic Socialist Movement, DSM (CWI
South Africa) - 06/10/2012: South Africa: "All out on united strike!"
Socialistworld.net - 02/10/2012: South Africa: Support the miners – donate to the Workers’ Defence Fund
[updated]
Weizmann Hamilton and Alec Thraves - 28/09/2012: South Africa: ’Lonmin settlement a victory - struggle pays!’
Statement of the Rustenburg Joint Strike Coordinating Committee, 19
September - 21/09/2012: South Africa: Marikana massacre ignites the mass movement
Weizmann Hamilton, Democratic Socialist Movement (CWI in South Africa),
from Socialism Today, magazine of the Socialist Party (CWI in England &
Wales) - 15/09/2012: South Africa: Paul Murphy MEP speaks on miners’ struggle
socialistworld.net - 14/09/2012: South Africa: Miners’ struggle spreads and intensifies
socialistworld.net - 07/09/2012: South Africa: Solidarity protests in Nigeria and Ireland
Socialistworld.net - 04/09/2012: South Africa: The Marikana Massacre
Weizmann Hamilton, Democratic Socialist Movement (CWI in South Africa) - 24/08/2012: Solidarity: International protests following Lonmin massacre in South
Africa
Socialistworld.net - 22/08/2012: South Africa: Marikana massacre, the struggle continues
Liv Shange, Democratic Socialist Movement (CWI in South Africa) - 18/08/2012: Britain: [updated] Solidarity with South African miners
CWI - 17/08/2012: South Africa: Solidarity with Lonmin’s miners
DSM (CWI South Africa) - 14/03/2012: South Africa: One-day general strike shows workers’ willingness to fight
back
Democratic Socialist Movement (CWI in South Africa) Reporters - 17/02/2012: South Africa: Video of protest against unfair dismissal of mine workers
Democratic Socialist Movement (CWI in South Africa)
2011: 2010: 2009: 2008: 2007: 2006: 2005: 2004: 2003: 2002: - 12/10/2002: South Africa: Democratic Socialist Movement conference
Committee for a Workers’ International, 11 October 2002 - 27/09/2002: Germany: No choice elections
Sascha Stanicic, Berlin, 26 September 2002 - 25/09/2002: South Africa: Two day general strike set for October
Issued by the Democratic Socialist Movement, September 2002 - 05/09/2002: South Africa: Powell’s humiliation closes Earth Summit Fiasco
Weizmann Hamilton, Johannesburg, 4 September 2002 - 03/09/2002: South Africa: Johannesburg Earth Summit
Weizmann Hamilton, South Africa - 23/07/2002: South Africa: Cosatu call two day general strike as SAMWU’S mass action
breathes life into anti-privatisation campaign.
Weizmann Hamilton, Democratic Socialist Movement, South Africa, 23 July
2002
2001:
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