MVIWATA’s 30th AGM: Forging a stronger farmers’ movement in Tanzania
The Annual General Meeting of the organization brought together hundreds of farmers in dialogue about the situation facing farmers in Tanzania and how to continue fighting corporate capture of agriculture.
MVIWATA champions peasant agroecology at 2025 National Farmers’ Day celebrations
Tanzania’s National Farmers’ Day, widely known as “Nane Nane”, was marked across the country on August 8, 2025, with MVIWATA leading a bold grassroots presence under the theme Peasant Agroecology.
Land as a source of life: a continental reckoning with dispossession and struggle
A Pan Africanism Today webinar featured discussions on socialist alternatives from South Africa and Tanzania on the 112th anniversary of 1913 Land Act in South Africa that alienated black South Africa from their own land.
Lessons from the Arusha Declaration: MVIWATA reflects on the struggle for farmers and the working class
The Arusha Declaration, presented by Julius Nyerere in 1967, sought to dismantle neocolonial exploitation through socialism, people’s democracy, and self-reliance.
Students and peasants in Tanzania join hands to mark World Food Sovereignty Day
MVIWATA brought together students and farmers for activities to discuss the importance of agroecology and food sovereignty across Tanzania and Africa.
Celebrating its 30th anniversary, MVIWATA vows to strengthen peasant solidarity in Tanzania
Peoples Dispatch spoke to two leaders of Tanzania’s peasant movement about the importance of peasant unity and the struggle against neoliberalism
One of Africa’s largest peasant organizations condemns Israel’s genocide in Palestine
MVIWATA of Tanzania affirmed their total solidarity with the Palestinian people in a statement released during their AGM
Over 1,500 farmers gather in Njombe, Tanzania for MVIWATA annual meeting
The movement which is also commemorating its 30th anniversary fights for the dignity and unity of the peasantry in Tanzania in the face of neoliberalism
Can capitalism solve the environmental crisis?
On the third day of the International Dilemmas of Humanity conference, participants discussed how to address the environmental crisis from a socialist perspective and issues of human dignity
Charting a Socialist path for Africa
200 delegates from political parties and people’s movements have gathered for the “Dilemmas of Humanity: Pan African Dialogues to Build Socialism” conference. The delegates talk about why this conference is important and the socialist path forward for the challenges faced by the continent
Africa’s path to socialism
200 delegates from 40 organizations are gathering in South Africa for the “Dilemmas of Humanity: Pan African Dialogues to Build Socialism” conference. For the next four days, progressive movements and organizations will discuss the challenges posed by capitalism, and articulate the socialist way forward
Unity and resistance to imperialism drive the West African People’s Conference
Political parties, trade unions and people’s movements across West Africa are meeting in Ghana to develop a common understanding of the challenges facing the region and to devise strategies to resist imperialism






