CLIMATE CHANGE AS CLASS WAR

Amandla! spoke with Anele Selekwa Amandla!: Could you give us a little bit of the history of Soundz of the South (SOS), like when you started, why you started, where you are from as a collective? Anele Selekwa: We started in 2008 as a loose collective of activists,...

LULA ON TIK TOK: promises and problems of a third government

by Victoria Darling and Francisco Muzzo | Jan 11, 2023

LULA HAS RETURNED TO THE presidency of Brazil and - with his victory - to the spotlight of the global media. This is news longed for by Brazilians with a saudade (thirst) for democracy. For those who live in other Latin American countries it represents the opening of...

BUSTING THE MYTHS OF SOUTH AFRICA’S ENERGY CRISIS

by Amandla! correspondent | Dec 20, 2022

SOUTH AFRICA’S ENERGY CRISIS IS set to proceed as usual, with Eskom’s recent announcement of another round of high-intensity stage four load shedding due to the exhaustion of its diesel budget. At the same time, the 27th United Nations Climate Change Conference...

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WATER SCARCITY IN SOUTH AFRICA – WHO WINS AND WHO LOSES?

by Mary Galvin and Anthony Kaziboni | Dec 14, 2022

ALL DISCUSSIONS ABOUT WATER scarcity in South Africa begin by telling us that the county is water scarce. It’s the 39th driest country in the world and, due to el niños and el niñas, droughts and floods have become distinctive features of the climate. They have become...

FINANCING PUBLIC ENERGY PATHWAYS FOR ENERGY TRANSITION AND CLIMATE PROTECTION

by Brian Ashley | Dec 13, 2022

WE NEED TO DEVELOP a perspective and strategy for financing a public pathway to an energy transition; it must be capable of addressing energy poverty and climate protection. The current neoliberal approach to climate finance is based on loans, whether at...

Eastern Cape water crisis: SCIENCE IN THE HANDS OF THE PEOPLE

by Siyabulela Mama and Ayanda Kota | Dec 9, 2022

EASTERN CAPE HAS FACED DRASTIC droughts since 2005 due to the global crisis of climate change, with dams reaching all-time lows. This of course has impacted the quality and cleanliness of drinking water, which requires our municipalities to make a concentrated effort...

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Student Must Rise

by Daniel Krähmer | 19th Jul 2016 | Documentaries and Videos, Multimedia, Video | 0 Comments

Here is a short video recording of Noor Nieftagodien making his concluding remarks. He speaks on the book, the importance of the 2015/2016 student movement, race-based politics and the...

Noam Chomsky in conversation with Yanis Varoufakis

by Daniel Krähmer | 24th Jun 2016 | Multimedia, Video | 0 Comments

Published on Apr 27, 2016 Yanis Varoufakis considers himself a politician by necessity, not by choice. An economist and academic by training, he became Greece’s finance minister amidst the country's...

Richard Levins on the Meaning and Importance of Marxist Education

by Daniel Krähmer | 24th Jun 2016 | Multimedia, Video | 0 Comments

Richard Levins, ecologist, biomathematician, and philosopher of science

The Battle Against Austerity: Lessons From Greece

by Daniel Krähmer | 18th Aug 2015 | Documentaries and Videos, Multimedia, Video | 0 Comments

Leo Panitch and Richard Fidler discuss alternate views on recent developments in the fight against austerity waged by Syriza and the Greek people. Moderated by Susan Spronk. Susan Spronk is...