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104 years in the struggle for socialism: SACP
The South African Communist Party on its 104th anniversary, Trump's imperialist bullying and the international situation including in...
The Left Chapter
Aug 4, 20257 min read
12 countries commit to arms embargo on Israel to stop its attacks on Gaza
In the final document, the signatory countries commit, among other things, to cease arms trade with Israel, review public contracts with...
The Left Chapter
Jul 17, 20253 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...
The Left Chapter
Jul 12, 20252 min read
BRICS Summit 2025: Big opportunities for Africa on reform and Global South solidarity
With several African nations now part of the bloc, the BRICS summit presents an opportunity for a continent that has long been sidelined...
The Left Chapter
Jul 11, 20255 min read
Reporting from Gaza: Belal Khaled tells his story
Speaking at a press briefing in Johannesburg, Belal Khaled shared his harrowing experiences as a frontline journalist in Gaza. By Lilita...
The Left Chapter
Jun 28, 20254 min read
Domestic workers in South Africa demand end to abuse on International Domestic Workers’ Day
Domestic workers in South Africa are by law meant to have the same rights and protections as other workers. Domestic workers in Cape Town...
The Left Chapter
Jun 19, 20254 min read
"Towards a more just, equal, and inclusive South Africa": SACP on Youth Day
Monday June 16 2025 was Youth Day in South Africa. The South African Communist Party (SACP) released the following statement: Today, the...
The Left Chapter
Jun 17, 20252 min read
South African women farmworkers call for land redistribution to address hunger
Access to food for farmworkers can depend on the season and on violence in the home and in the community. Women on Farms called on...
The Left Chapter
May 31, 20253 min read
On International Matters: SACP
The South African Communist Party looks at Victory Day, Cuba and the Cuban Revolution, the Trump false refugee fiasco, threats to...
The Left Chapter
May 22, 20257 min read
Cape Town commemorates the 1948 Nakba as the beginning of the genocide underway
“We will never allow another Nakba on our watch” The PSC says that it will intensify the isolation of Israel. Photos by Mzi Velapi By...
The Left Chapter
May 21, 20252 min read
In Memory of Chris Hani: SACP
South African Communist Party Statement on the 32nd annual commemoration of Chris Hani The dawn of Thursday, 10 April 2025, marked 32...
The Left Chapter
Apr 10, 20258 min read
International working-class solidarity: SACP
The Central Committee of the South African Communist Party (SACP) held its first Plenary of this year from Friday to Sunday, 4 to 6 April...
Michael Laxer
Apr 8, 20253 min read
South African Diplomat Called a 'Disgrace' by Marco Rubio, Returns Home a Hero
The Trump administration's ouster of South Africa's Ambassador to the U.S. Ebrahim Rasool was certainly meant to warn other countries...
Michael Laxer
Mar 24, 20256 min read
Global parliamentarians condemn Trump's executive order targeting South Africa
Saying that it "echoes the darkest chapters of US foreign policy, recalling its support for apartheid and its labeling of the African...
Michael Laxer
Mar 21, 20252 min read
South African civil society against the austerity budget
The finance minister held on to increasing VAT rather than taxing the rich. A speak-out was held outside parliament ahead of the budget...
Michael Laxer
Mar 15, 20255 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
'A Pattern of Genocide': Report Details Israel's Systematic Destruction of Gaza Health System
The Palestinian group Al-Haq outlined the "targeting of hospitals and health centers, the denial of adequate medical provisions into and...
Michael Laxer
Jan 24, 20253 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
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
Anti-imperialism and solidarity with the struggles against imperialist aggression and for global justice - SACP
The South African Communist Party (SACP) held a Central Committee Plenary meeting from November 29 to December 1. They released a...
Michael Laxer
Dec 3, 20243 min read
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