Victory of right-wing populism in Brazil
Jair Bolsonaro was sworn in as the 38th president of Brazil on 1 January. In his inauguration speech, he pledged to put “Brazil above...
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Working-class people in Zimbabwe are rising against austerity measures and other anti-poor people policies of the bosses. Similar to the January 2012 uprising in...
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Trade unions in Cameroon have affirmed their determination to defend workers' livelihoods and work together for a peaceful resolution to the worsening crisis. At...
Workers Strike Against Austerity in Chad
Public sector workers in Chad have been on indefinite general strike since May of this year. This is in protest against the Government’s austerity...
Will Mexicans Benefit from Their Left-Wing President?
The results of the Mexican general election in early July showed the discontent with the current state of society — and hope for a...
Why do We Hate Trump?
When Donald Trump became president of the US early last year, five million people marched in 670 towns and cities around the globe. The...
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Cuba now has a new president. He is 57-year old Miguel Diaz-Canel, who takes over from Raul Castro, while Castro remains the General Secretary...
Protests in Iran and Tunisia
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Seven years after the Arab Spring, mass protests have rocked Iran and Tunisia in a new wave...
Enslavement of Nigerians in Libya
On Refugees, Immigration and Inequality
Africans, including some Nigerians, being sold as slaves in Libya once again shows that issues of refugees, economic migration, inequality...
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ROAPE organises workshop for activists in Ghana
In mid-November ten comrades from Nigeria travelled to Accra to attend a two-day workshop organised by the Review...
Revolutionary Pressures in Togo
Tens of thousands of working-class people and youth took over the streets in Togo, over the last few months, demanding the resignation of President...
Cameroon soldiers shoot independence activists dead
In Cameroon, as in the south east of Nigeria, government troops have killed protestors agitating for independence for their region.
Soldiers shot dead at least...
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The 1989 Anti-SAP Revolt
In 1989, thousands rose in protest against the IMF and World Bank-inspired Structural Adjustment Programme (SAP). This supported the lavish lifestyles of corrupt government...