Illicit Financial Flows
The African continent loses billions of US-Dollars each year due to illicit financial flows. IFFs result in increased inequality and poverty. Watch Video
Communities’ ‘right to say no’ must be enshrined in the Binding Treaty!
Last month, the Alternative Information and Development Centre together with the Centre for Applied Legal Studies and Lawyers for Human Rights hosted a two-day indaba on the UN Binding Treaty on Business and Human Rights in Johannesburg. The theme was:…
$750 Million World Bank Loan Myths
On 21 January 2022, the World Bank approved a $750 million (~R11.4 billion) loan to assist the South African fiscus. As part of the Bank’s “development policy loan” (DPL) programme, this loan is expected to have an interest rate of…
The Corporate Impunity Pandemic Strikes Again! This time in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
The Corporate Impunity Pandemic Strikes Again! This time in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The Southern Africa Campaign to Dismantle Corporate Power | Statement | 3 September 2021 The Southern Africa Campaign to Dismantle Corporate Power is outraged by Catoca…
“Our Land – Our Harvest” Amadiba Provide Urgent aid to Abahlali baseMjondolo
“Our Land – Our Harvest” Urgent aid to Abahlali baseMjondolo Amadiba Crisis Committee | Statement | 23 July 2021 Today Friday 23 July, a bakkie full of sweet potatoes, amadumbe, beans, oranges from the coast of Amadiba in Eastern Cape arrived at Briandene…
Government does not have the right to ignore rural citizens
Government does not have the right to ignore rural citizens Wilmien Wicomb | Mail and Guardian Thought Leader | 24 May In a remarkable display of legal gymnastics, parliament’s constitutional and legal services office has suggested that there is no…
Farewell Comrade Sibusiso Mqadi
Farewell Comrade Sibusiso Mqadi Southern African Campaign To Dismantle Corporate Power (DCP) Statement As the Southern African Campaign to Dismantle Corporate Power, it is with great sorrow that we mourn the sudden passing of Sibusiso Mqadi, Chairperson of the Amadiba…
