Comment & Analysis

The Marxist Workers Party commends the strong turn out of the social movements and organisations that came out in solidarity with Kopanong Africa, Abahlali baseMhjondolo, the Inner-City Federation and the…

We republish the article we produced to mark the 69th anniversary of the Freedom Charter. In our view, it retains its validity and requires no more than a few additional…

Trump’s simultaneously economic and political offensive against SA is not unique. It is US imperialism’s modus operandi against a legion of countries. The political attacks on SA have not fallen…

We republish below the statement we published on the tenth anniversary of the Youth Uprising of 1976. It is accompanied by an introduction to an analysis of the crisis facing…

Originally appeared in Inqaba Ya Basebenzi No. 21-22 (September 1986) under the pen name Basil Hendrickse. by Weizmann Hamilton At about 7 am on 16 June, 1976, thousands of African school…

by Shahar Benhorin, Socialist Struggle Movement, Israel-Palestine The Netanyahu–Trump gang is expanding regional conflagration in service of the occupation and the rule of capital Advance broad protest, refusal, and strike…

The events that unfolded n 21st May 2025, have generated praise for Team Ramaphosa’s performance from big business and ANC loyalists, and condemnation from the most activists, left formation and…

A coordinated working class counter-offensive needed to create a socialist world Trump’s economic and political policies in his second coming as US president have opened up a qualitatively new and…

"Uwile umthi omkhulu" – A Great Tree Has Fallen The Marxist Workers Party expresses its deepest condolence to Peter Taaffe’s ’s family – his partner and comrade-in-arms Linda, daughters Nancy…

And I can’t help but wonder now Willie McBride Do all those who lie here know why they died? Did you really believe them when they told you the cause?…