W/African Trade Unions Organise Special Congress
by Segun Ogun
A special congress of the Organisation of Trade Unions in West Africa (OTUWA) held on October 22-24, at Abuja. Trade union federations...
Fee protests point to a much deeper problem at South African universities
Ashley Fataar of Keep Left (the sister organisation of SWL in South Africa provides analysis of the students revolt in South Africa, from the...
BURKINA FASO: A reactionary coup!
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Solidarity Protest against Morocco’s Colonialism
By Peter Adejobi
A solidarity protest for the decolonization of Western Sahara (the last colony in Africa) was held on 1st of June 2015. The...
Tories Get Re-elected but Face Major Protests
by Drew Povey
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State of Emergency in Ferguson
Another poor black shot; the fire this time
by Akpan Edet
One year after the killing of 18-years old Michael Brown, Ferguson, Missouri erupted once again...
Class Struggle Deepens in Greece
by Baba Aye
For the sixth time in eight years, Greeks will be going to the polls as snap parliamentary elections have been scheduled for...
Workers in Greece defy bankers’ blackmail
by Dave Sewell
The Greek referendum result is a blow to every politician, banker and boss who wants to impose austerity on workers.
Working class people...
No to blackmail and compromise with austerity in Greece
The Greek government, led by the left party Syriza, has called a referendum on the austerity agreement that the European Central Bank (ECB), the European...
Why did the Tories get re-elected in Britain?
by Drew Povey
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Ghastly Massacre in Garissa
al-Shabab and Boko Haram; two monsters of the system
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The militant Jihadist group, al-Shabab killed 148 students of the Garissa University College, Kenya,...
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