
The AIDC notes with deep concern the World Bank’s approval of a $1.5 billion loan to South Africa.
Last week, civil society organisations hosted the 7th African Regional Indaba on the United Nations binding treaty on business and human rights.
We are concerned that very little is mentioned about how to address the problem of mass unemployment.
Replacing a VAT increase with budget cuts is not a victory for unemployed and working-class South Africans but a defeat.
Our fight against austerity at home is intertwined with our fight against the genocide in Gaza, as both are manifestations of a global system that values profit and power over human dignity and life.
This week, representatives of states from around the world are meeting in New York to negotiate the future of the international tax system.
In response to Kenya’s debt owed to the IMF and other international lenders, President William Ruto has implemented a number of austerity policies, defined as deep cuts to government spending combined with regressive taxes which disproportionately affect the working class…