Crossing the Color Lines, Crossing the Continents: Comparing the Racial Politics of the IWW in South Africa and the United States, 1905–1925 In two of the planet’s most highly racialized countries, South Africa and the…
Worker co-operatives, markets and the South African state An evaluation of the realities faced by co-operatives operating in the market through an analysis of…
South Africa: ANC frame up of Abahlali baseMjondolo militants thrown out of court The 12 Abahlali baseMjondolo activists arrested after the attack on the movement in late 2009 have all been fully acquitted in court - and the state excoriated from the bench for its failed attempt to frame the 12.
Mandela v the working class Subversion's communist critique of the anti-working class nature of the African National Congress (ANC) and its leader, Nelson Mandela, during…
"You've Struck a Rock." Gender and Transformation in the US and South Africa - M. Bahati Kuumba An article on women's crucial role in the US Civil Rights Movement and in the…
Why May Day matters - A reflection from Johannesburg When we celebrate May Day we seldom know or reflect on why it is a holiday in South Africa and in many parts of the world. Sian Byrne, Warren…
Andries Tatane: Murdered by the ruling classes South African activist Andries Tatane was buried in the small rural town of Ficksburg yesterday. He was murdered by the police on a demonstration…
Take Back What’s Yours: the Mine-Line Occupation in Johannesburg Shawn Hatting from the Zabalaza Anarchist Communist Front on the Mine-Line Factory Occupation in Johannesburg
The Rebellion of the Poor Comes to Grahamstown Statement by the Unemployed People's Movement in Grahamstown, South Africa.
Inside Quadro: End of an era The anti-Stalinist radical Paul Trewhela on the authoritarianism of the African National Congress in exile during the struggle against apartheid.
Fanonian Practices and the Politics of Space in Post-Apartheid South Africa A Fanonian critique of the politics of space in post-apartheid South Africa.
The Flames of Phaphamani Pedro Alexis Tabensky on recent events in Grahamstown, South Africa, and the increasing repression of poor people's movements there.