Pressured by US, France rescinds its invitation to South Africa for G7 summit
Ever since South Africa took Israel to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) for its US-funded genocide in Gaza, the US has turned hostile against the country.
Unfreedom Day hits at the heart of South Africa’s unfinished democratic project
Solidarity with the people of Palestine and the people of the Democratic Republic of the Congo were central to this year’s Unfreedom Day actions with protestors marching with flags calling for an immediate end to apartheid and genocide.
Abahlali baseMjondolo protests xenophobia and defends legal aid group after far-right threats
Abahlali baseMjondolo led a demonstration on July 17, 2025, to defend the Socio-Economic Rights Institute (SERI) from intimidation by the anti-migrant group Operation Dudula and stand against its xenophobic agenda.
A changing world: the transformations that have placed us in today’s dilemmas
The second day of the IV Dilemmas of Humanity Conference looks at the roots of the crises of capitalism and neoliberalism
Budget crisis exposes the contradictions in South Africa’s Government of National Unity
South Africa’s two largest parties, allied in the Government of National Unity, disagree on how to resolve the budget crisis: The ANC wants to raise taxes on the poor to continue funding social programs, while the DA prefers to slash public expenditure.
Proposed electricity tariff hikes in South Africa met with widespread opposition
Privatization, which is only increasing under the current Government of National Unity (GNU), has caused the rising electricity prices, according to NUMSA.
Abahlali baseMjondolo condemns forced evictions in South Africa
100 days into the Government of National Unity, the shack dwellers movement condemns a sharp uptick in forced evictions in informal settlements
South Africa at a turning point? How the 2024 elections will shape the future
Will South Africa move towards eliminating poverty and stake out its own ground in a multipolar world order? Or regress towards a role as a node for the West in Africa?
ANC suffers major loss in landmark elections, now prepares for coalition talks
The ANC suffered a heavy blow in the parliamentary election in South Africa for the first time in 30 years. The uMkhonto weSizwe party has emerged as the third-largest party in the country
Uncertainty reigns as results continue to trickle in from South Africa’s general elections
Millions of people voted in South Africa’s national and provincial election amid widespread concerns about the economy and violence
From South Africa to Palestine: Art, culture, and the anti-apartheid struggle
Anti-apartheid fighter and cultural worker Mongane Wally Serote spoke at a recent event about the centrality of art and culture to the struggle for liberation
Los sudafricanos aumentan la presión sobre el gobierno para que rompa sus lazos con el “apartheid israelí”
Mientras Sudáfrica demanda una investigación de la CPI sobre los crímenes de guerra israelíes, voces de todo el país exigen que se tomen medidas, incluida la ruptura de lazos con Israel.






