As Southern Africa faces a socioeconomic catastrophe: We must break with capitalist globalisation and neoliberalism Statement by the Southern African People’s Solidarity Network (SAPSN) |5 April, 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic poses a great danger to the SADC region. If the…
A Programme of Action in the time of Covid-19 – a call for social solidarity Mazibuko Jara | DailyMaverick | 24 March 2020 We, as civic organisations, trade unions, organisations of informal workers, faith-based organisations and community structures in South Africa,…
The 2020/01 Budget relief for the investors exclusion for the majority Alternative Information and Development Centre | #Budget2020 Statement | 27 February 2020 Social and labour movements, under the banner of the Cry of the Xcluded, mobilised ahead of the…
Use PIC to Stabilise Eskom and other key SOE’s – AIDC AIDC Economic Justice Programme Manager Dominic Brown appeared on E.tv’s Morning Show to discuss the use of the Government Employees Pension Fund and The Public Investment Corporation to save…
Cry of the Xcluded launch statement: Let South Africa Work! Jobs, Dignity and Services!!!! The unemployment crisis South Africa finds itself at a precipice. The economic malaise currently being experienced places the nation at a point of no return. The…
Hamba Kahle Dot Keet: 16 February 1942 – 8 February 2020 Born in Zimbabwe in 1942, Dot Keet pursued her university education in South Africa in the early 1960s. She then went into voluntary political exile and spent many years undertaking…
by The Alternative Information & Development Centre (AIDC) South Africa’s growing public debt is being used as a means to legitimise deepening austerity without seriously questioning if it is true that the debt is not manageable, or whether it can…
SAA: Tito Mboweni’s R2bn game of financial chicken Dick Forslund | DailyMaverick | 21 January Finance Minister Tito Mboweni doesn’t seem to know how — or whether — to provide the R2bn that Treasury promised in immediate funding for South…
The uprising in Lebanon Interview with Mohamad Kleit | Amandla! Issue No. 67/68 | December 2019 Amandla interviewed Mohamad Kleit, a Lebanese journalist specialising in international affairs and a socio-political activist seeking proper change in his country. Photos by: Sid…
Fritjof Capra: the systematic interconnectedness of global problems In this video, Fritjof Capra, a renowned physicist and systems theorist, deals with the systematic interconnectedness of global problems: energy shortages, environmental degradation, climate change, economic inequality, violence, war etc. Aggravating one…
