Michael Laxer
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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Michael Laxer
Aug 30, 20231 min read
Daily LIFT #1021
Masthead of the South African Worker, South African Communist newspaper, 1930 -- Daily LIFT #1021
Michael Laxer
Aug 25, 20238 min read
"Eternal glory to all those who fell in the fight against colonialism, racism and apartheid!"
Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and President of the Republic, was in...
Michael Laxer
Aug 23, 20239 min read
Red Review #112 -- International Left and Labour Report
With reports from Cuba, Angola, BRICS, Ecuador, Guatemala, India, Greece, Bulgaria, Zambia and elsewhere . Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez...
Michael Laxer
Aug 20, 20232 min read
Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez begins African tour leading up to the BRICS Summit
The Cuban President arrives in Angola Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba...
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...
Michael Laxer
Apr 22, 20235 min read
Communists around the world mourn the death of South African Comrade Chris Matlhako
With statements from the SACP and parties in Greece, the Netherlands, Turkey, the USA, Britain and Kenya. Photo via the CPUSA Communists...
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...
Michael Laxer
Mar 7, 202311 min read
Red Review #88 -- International Left and Labour News
With news from Greece, France, Tunisia, Vietnam, the USA, Swaziland, South Africa, Russia, India and elsewhere. Thousands of protesters...
Michael Laxer
Oct 3, 202218 min read
Mass protests across the UK: Red Review #75 -- International Left and Labour News
With news from the UK, Brazil, Swaziland, South Africa, Cuba, China, Tunisia, the USA, Belgium, Sweden, India and elsewhere. There is...
Michael Laxer
Jul 25, 20229 min read
Red Review #67 -- International Left and Labour News
With news from the USA, South Africa, Brazil, Italy, New Caledonia and elsewhere Starbucks workers on strike in Buffalo, July 23 -- Image...
Michael Laxer
Jul 18, 20223 min read
Nelson Mandela b. July 18, 1918
Today is the anniversary of the birth of Nelson Mandela (July 18, 1918) one of history's greatest freedom fighters and heroes. Mandela,...
Michael Laxer
Feb 20, 202215 min read
Red Review #45 -- International Left and Labour News
With news from Haiti, Cuba, Bolivia, the USA, Canada, Australia, France, the DPRK and elsewhere. There is also a special section related...
Michael Laxer
Feb 13, 202211 min read
Red Review #44 -- International Left and Labour News
The forty-third edition of our weekly review of international left and labour news with stories from India, Greece, Canada, Bolivia,...
Michael Laxer
Jan 9, 20229 min read
Red Review #39: International Left and Labour News
The thirty-ninth edition of our weekly review of international left and labour news with stories from the USA, South Africa, Kazakhstan,...
Michael Laxer
Jan 6, 20221 min read
Joe Slovo, South African Communist & anti-Apartheid icon, d. Jan 6, 1995
Today is the anniversary of the death of Joe Slovo, an iconic hero in the fight against Apartheid in South Africa. Slovo was the General...
Michael Laxer
Dec 5, 202111 min read
Xiomara Castro wins in Honduras: Red Review #34 -- International Left and Labour News
The thirty-fourth edition of our weekly review of international left and labour news with stories from Honduras, Australia, Laos, the US,...
Michael Laxer
Oct 11, 202112 min read
Red Review #26 -- International Left and Labour News
The twenty-sixth edition of our weekly review of international left and labour news with stories from South Africa, Spain, India, the...
Michael Laxer
Aug 8, 20216 min read
Red Review #17 -- International Left and Labour News
The seventeenth edition of our weekly review of international left and labour news with stories from Cuba, Kenya, South Africa, Venezuela...
Michael Laxer
Dec 5, 20203 min read
"Like slavery and apartheid, poverty is not natural" - Nelson Mandela
In Memory of of Nelson Mandela who died December 5, 2013. -Like slavery and apartheid, poverty is not natural. It is man-made and it can...
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