Trump’s second presidency begins: Interview with a US socialist
US Marxists., International Socialist Group, co-thinkers of the MWP, South African affiliate of the Committee for a Workers International, comment on Trump’s inauguration as president. Interview with Clare Bayler, from Independent Socialist Group. Donald Trump is being inaugurated [click to read more]
Part 2: Mining industry bosses and government are the real criminals to blame for the zama zama crisis.
This is a two-part article about the zama zama crisis at Stilfontein in the Northwest, 52 km from Johannesburg. In the first part, which you can access here we discussed the government’s response to the [click to read more]
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Part1: Stilfontein…Nationalise the mines under workers control and management!
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FOR A UNITED SOCIALIST CIVIC FEDERATION CAMPAIGN MEETING
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FOR A UNITED SOCIALIST CIVIC FEDERATION
Trump declared President-elect for a second right-wing, anti-worker term
Donald Trump was declared the winner of the 2024 presidential election early this morning (6 November). Once again, the Democratic Party’s pro-corporate agenda failed to win enough votes to stop Trump, the right, and far [click to read more]
CAMPAIGN FOR A SOCIALIST MASS WORKER PARTY
Organised workers, working class communities, women, youth and students must unite! The outcome of the May 29th elections represents far more than just a defeat for the ANC, important as that is. In the final [click to read more]
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Weizmann Hamilton, general secretary of the Marxist Workers Party: Solidarity with #EndBadGovernance activists. Protest Nigerian government persecution.
https://marxistworkersparty.org.za/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Youth-Rights-Campaign-YRC-in-Nigeria.mp3?fbclid=IwY2xjawFaVAlleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHfFrQd6YLke-OMLEsqS-YH0ThSf89dKre10tZS_H0FsqFXXthxTMU7NzvQ_aem_xbfm0_ztPFxnN16CfwiyQg
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END BAD GOVERNANCE NIGERIA
Please join the MWP as it will be hosting Hassan “Soweto” Taiwo on the 21st September 2024 to discuss the #EndBadGovernance Nigerian campaign. Please click on the link below to join the meeting: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87984624635
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Working Class Women Must Unite and Reclaim National Women’s Day
by Sheri Hamilton This year’s National Women’s Day was dominated by media headlines about the controversy of the nationality of one of the contestants of the Miss South Africa beauty pageant. As a result of [click to read more]
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Why a GNU instead of other coalition forms?
In Part Two of our article, we continue our perspectives on the GNU and outline why the glue that holds it together is the common purpose of all the parties to maintain political stability. The [click to read more]
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Under the GNU – what way forward for the working class?
In this two-part article, we give our perspective on the new Government of National Unity which has been widely marketed as expressing ‘the will of the people’. In Part One, we offer our analysis of [click to read more]
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Soweto ’76: re-building a revolutionary movement of students and youth
The militant and determined struggle of the youth in Kenya that forced President Ruto to withdraw the controversial Finance Bill 2024 demonstrates once more the revolutionary potential of the youth in igniting struggles that can [click to read more]
Capitalism's ANC Crisis
The 1955 Congress of the People & the Freedom Charter
Blueprint for socialism or capitalism? One year ahead of the 70th anniversary of the congress of the people, the political landscape has been changed decisively by the outcome of the 29th May elections. The party [click to read more]
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GNU and “Progressive Caucus” both capitalist. For a socialist mass workers party
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Why a capitalist GNU-coalition will not serve working class interests.
Click on the link below to listen to the podcast: https://marxistworkersparty.org.za/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/We-discuss-the-impact-of-these-elections-on-the-working-class.mp3