We have a debilitating crisis in public health and education, but the provincial governments are cutting staff.
Breaking out from South Africa’s growing mass unemployment
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UN treaty to curb corporate impunity delayed
There is a growing push for a legally binding international framework that holds corporations accountable for human rights violations.
Crises in France
The formation of the New People’s Front (NFP) and the unexpected success of its electoral campaign have rekindled hope in France.
Government policies to blame for SAs’ chronic mass unemployment
The unemployment crisis in South Africa is unsustainable. It underpins and worsens many of the social ills we face in our country.
Violence, trauma and mental health in South Africa
In the mental health field, it is imperative to develop a lifestyle model of mental health.
Organising the unemployed: The Botshabelo Unemployed Movement
When you organise unemployed people, they think that you organise them to get money.
Leading left publications support Boris Kagarlitsky solidarity conference
Leading left publications and publishers are lending their support to the global online conference in honour of imprisoned Russian dissident Boris Kagarlitsky on October 8.
Minerals over life: the plight of the Congolese people
Many people do not realise that the conflict in Congo is a global issue.
Life without wages: the scale, the reasons and the alternatives
The post-apartheid mass unemployment crisis is rooted in the structure of the South African economy.