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Consolidate and Build a Powerful Socialist Movement of the Workers and Poor - SACP

Michael Laxer

7 days ago8 min read

Consolidate and Build a Powerful Socialist Movement of the Workers and Poor - SACP

The South African Communist Party (SACP) has issued a declaration looking at the struggle for socialism and against imperialism both...

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Anti-imperialism and solidarity with the struggles against imperialist aggression and for global justice - SACP

Michael Laxer

Dec 33 min read

Anti-imperialism and solidarity with the struggles against imperialist aggression and for global justice - SACP

The South African Communist Party (SACP) held a Central Committee Plenary meeting from November 29 to December 1. They released a...

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Hundreds march in South Africa against budget cuts

Michael Laxer

Nov 34 min read

Hundreds march in South Africa against budget cuts

Leaders of Saftu, Cosatu and the SACP leading the anti-austerity protest in Cape Town ahead of the Medium Term Budget Policy Statement....

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Greek and South African Communists, WFTU call for solidarity with Cuba

Michael Laxer

Oct 243 min read

Greek and South African Communists, WFTU call for solidarity with Cuba

Cuban electric worker crew in action -- image via the PCC The South African Communist Party (SACP), the Communist Party of Greece and the...

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South African, Indian, Greek and Canadian Communists condemn attacks on Lebanon

Michael Laxer

Oct 16 min read

South African, Indian, Greek and Canadian Communists condemn attacks on Lebanon

Aftermath of Israeli attack on Beirut -- image via X The South African Communist Party (SACP) along with the Communist parties of Canada,...

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South African Communists condemn seizure of Venezuelan aircraft by US

Michael Laxer

Sep 63 min read

South African Communists condemn seizure of Venezuelan aircraft by US

Image of seized airplane via video screenshot The South African Communist Party (SACP) issued a statement Friday, September 6: The South...

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South African Communists celebrate Venezuelan Supreme Court confirmation of Maduro victory

Michael Laxer

Aug 273 min read

South African Communists celebrate Venezuelan Supreme Court confirmation of Maduro victory

Maduro speaks during the 2024 election campaign - Confidencial, CC BY 3.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0>, via Wikimedia...

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Michael Laxer

May 231 min read

Joe Slovo b. May 23, 1926

Winnie Mandela, Nelson Mandela and Joe Slovo at the Communist Party's first public meeting in South Africa in 1990, after being banned...

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Joe Slovo: Internationalist and Communist

Michael Laxer

Jan 103 min read

Joe Slovo: Internationalist and Communist

South African Communist Party on the legacy and internationalism of Joe Slovo Joe Slovo with Winnie Winnie Madikizela-Mandela and Nelson...

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South African Communist Party demands expulsion of US ambassador

Michael Laxer

Sep 6, 20232 min read

South African Communist Party demands expulsion of US ambassador

In May of this year the US Ambassador to South Africa, Dr Reuben E. Brigety II, made some accusations regarding alleged South African...

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Red Review #110 -- International Left and Labour News

Michael Laxer

Aug 9, 20239 min read

Red Review #110 -- International Left and Labour News

With news from Zambia, Brazil, Canada, the UK, the USA, Niger and elsewhere. Rally in protest of the arrest of Socialist Party of Zambia...

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"African must rise. Imperialism must fall."

Michael Laxer

Aug 9, 20234 min read

"African must rise. Imperialism must fall."

Soly Mapaila, the SACP General Secretary, on the "Second Phase of the African Revolution" and "International Solidarity". On August 6 the...

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South African Communist Party statement condemns NATO and US imperialism

Michael Laxer

Jul 15, 20234 min read

South African Communist Party statement condemns NATO and US imperialism

The South African Communist Party has released (July 13) a strong statement voicing their steadfast opposition to the militarist agenda...

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Red Review #106 -- International Left and Labour News

Michael Laxer

Jul 12, 202318 min read

Red Review #106 -- International Left and Labour News

With news from the USA, India, Cuba, Venezuela, Italy, South Africa, South Korea and elsewhere. There is also a special section of...

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Red Review #100 -- International Left and Labour News

Michael Laxer

May 31, 20239 min read

Red Review #100 -- International Left and Labour News

With news from India, Cuba, Greece, France, Sudan, Swaziland, South Korea, Kenya, Brazil, Venezuela and elsewhere. Over 25,000 peasants...

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Michael Laxer

May 23, 20231 min read

Daily LIFT #948

Winnie Mandela, Nelson Mandela and Joe Slovo at the Communist Party's first public meeting in South Africa in 1990, after being banned...

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Red Review #98 -- International Left and Labour News

Michael Laxer

May 17, 202316 min read

Red Review #98 -- International Left and Labour News

With news from India, Turkey, Thailand, Nepal, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Kenya, Swaziland, the Czech Republic, South Korea, Vietnam,...

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Red Review #95 -- International Left and Labour News

Michael Laxer

Apr 26, 202316 min read

Red Review #95 -- International Left and Labour News

With news from India, Cuba, the USA, Canada, France, the Netherlands, the UK, Chile and elsewhere. There are also a number of stories...

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Red Review #93 -- International Left and Labour News

Michael Laxer

Apr 12, 202312 min read

Red Review #93 -- International Left and Labour News

With news from India, France, the USA, Zambia, Switzerland, Sri Lanka, Greece, the UK and elsewhere. There is also a section related to...

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The new wars of imperialism: The South African Communist Party on the international situation

Michael Laxer

Apr 6, 20235 min read

The new wars of imperialism: The South African Communist Party on the international situation

According to the SACP, the "South African Communist Party (SACP) held its Annual Augmented Central Committee meeting over the weekend of...

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