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South Africans protest US attack on Venezuela, kidnapping of Maduro
Image via video screenshot on X Various Sources After a broad coalition of South African trade unions, political formations, civil society organisations and solidarity movements including the South African Communist Party (SACP) called for an emergency protest, protestors rallied en masse outside the US embassy in Pretoria to condemn the US military invasion of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela and the kidnapping of President Nicolás Maduro and First Lady Cilia Flores. Acc

The Left Chapter
Jan 82 min read


Communist parties in the USA, Canada, Mexico, Spain and South Africa condemn US imperialist assault on Venezuela
Free the Maduros! Jail Trump!: Communist Party USA Kidnapping and an act of war. That’s the only way to describe the attack on Venezuela and President Nicolás Maduro’s removal by U.S. military forces. It’s unjust, illegal, and it’s yet another act of state terror against not only Venezuela but any country that refuses to submit to the Trump Doctrine. All of this comes from an administration that not only sees itself as above the law but has been granted carte blanche, or immu

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Jan 47 min read


International solidarity statement of the SACP
The South African Communist Party on Venezuela, Palestine, Lebanon, South China provocations by the US imperialist regime, Russia, Cuba, Sudan, Western Sahara and Swaziland. The South African Communist Party (SACP) convened its Augmented Central Committee (ACC) at Birchwood Hotel Boksburg from 28 – 30 November 2025. The ACC assessed the implementation of the SACP annual programme of action and resolutions of the 15th National Congress and the 5th Special National Congress. Ac

The Left Chapter
Dec 2, 20257 min read


Forward to a Revolutionary Resolution: Solidarity with Sudan!
South African Communist Party Media Statement on the war in Sudan Saturday, 1 November 2025 : - The South African Communist Party (SACP) condemns, with revolutionary outrage, the barbaric massacres and systematic violence unleashed by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) against defenceless civilians in El Fasher, Bara, and other regions of Darfur and Kordofan in Sudan. These atrocities - summary executions, arbitrary detentions, looting, property destruction, and forced displacem

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Nov 4, 20254 min read


SACP condemns Trump regime aggression against Venezuela
Trump on October 30, 2025 -- public domain image South African Communist Party statement on the continued United States aggression against Venezuela Thursday, 30 October 2025 : - The South African Communist Party (SACP) unequivocally condemns the persistent aggression of the Trump regime against the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela. The United States government has for the past two months at the very least openly threatened war against Venezuela and further escalated its aggr

The Left Chapter
Oct 30, 20252 min read


Communists of South Africa and Swaziland applaud UN vote on Cuba
Communist Party of Swaziland (CPS) Statement on the UN Vote to End the US Embargo Against Cuba The Communist Party of Swaziland (CPS) warmly congratulates the Republic of Cuba and the Cuban people for yet another resounding victory at the United Nations General Assembly, where the resolution titled “Necessity of ending the economic, commercial and financial embargo imposed by the United States of America against Cuba” was adopted by 165 votes in favour, seven against, and

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Oct 30, 20253 min read


SACP denounces Maria Corina Machado Peace Prize, US aggression towards Venezuela
South African Communist Party condemns United States aggression against Venezuela, denounces Nobel Peace Prize on a sworn apartheid Israel supporter, an imperialist coup agent in Venezuela against a democratically elected government Saturday, 11 October 2025 : - The South African Communist Party (SACP) condemns the military aggression perpetrated by the United States against the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela. The US military attack on Venezuela is a clear violation of int

The Left Chapter
Oct 13, 20253 min read


Communists in Swaziland and South Africa honour World Teachers’ Day
Communist Party of Swaziland Statement on World Teachers’ Day 5 October 2025 On this World Teachers’ Day, the Communist Party of...

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Oct 6, 20252 min read


Reflections on the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly: SACP
The South African Communist Party on multilateralism, Palestine, the war in Ukraine, the state of global imperialism, and Netanyahu's...

The Left Chapter
Oct 3, 20255 min read


Assata Shakur: An endless shining light to current and future generations of liberation fighters
SACP dips its red flag in honour of revolutionary Assata Shakur, an endless shining light to current and future generations of...

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Sep 29, 20253 min read


South African Communists call for the international isolation of Israel in wake of UN genocide finding
Israeli troops in Gaza, May 2025 -- image via IDF Spokesperson's Unit, Wikimedia Commons The SACP calls for the international isolation...

The Left Chapter
Sep 18, 20252 min read


South African Communist leader in Cuba for solidarity visit
Images via Revolution Studios By Yaima Puig Meneses, translated from the Spanish Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, the First Secretary of the...

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Jul 12, 20252 min read


South African Communists condemn imperialist aggression in Palestine, Yemen and entire Middle East
Israeli tank operating in central Gaza, March 19 -- image via video screenshot. South African Communist Party (SACP) SACP condemns...
Michael Laxer
Mar 20, 20252 min read


SACP pays tribute to Namibian liberation struggle stalwart Sam Nujoma
Nujoma in 1978 - public domain image South African Communist Party tribute to Namibian liberation struggle stalwart, President Sam Nujoma...
Michael Laxer
Feb 11, 20253 min read


Communists in South Africa, Mexico and Croatia condemn Donald Trump's attack on Cuba
The South African Communist Party (SACP), the Communist Party of Mexico (CPM) and the Socialist Workers' Party of Croatia (SRP) are all...
Michael Laxer
Jan 22, 20255 min read


End the Blockade of Cuba! -- Communist Parties of Swaziland & South Africa
Martin Abegglen from Bern, Switzerland, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons While welcoming the long overdue removal of Cuba from the...
Michael Laxer
Jan 20, 20254 min read


SACP congratulates Maduro, affirms solidarity with people of Venezuela
Maduro at his inauguration -- image via video screenshot The South African Communist Party (SACP) has congratulated newly inaugurated...
Michael Laxer
Jan 14, 20251 min read


"Slovo affirmed the superiority of socialism over the barbarism of capitalism" - Solly Mapaila, SACP
Solly Mapaila speaks, January 6, 2024 -- image via video screenshot South African Communist Party: Statement on the 30th annual...
Michael Laxer
Jan 7, 202518 min read


In solidarity with the Cuban Revolution - SACP & TKP
January 1 marked the 66th anniversary of the triumph of the Cuban Revolution. Socialist Cuba is under relentless economic attack by the...
Michael Laxer
Jan 2, 20255 min read


Consolidate and Build a Powerful Socialist Movement of the Workers and Poor - SACP
The South African Communist Party (SACP) has issued a declaration looking at the struggle for socialism and against imperialism both...
Michael Laxer
Dec 16, 20248 min read
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