On Thursday 14th March, Cyclone Idai made landfall in southern Africa, leaving a trail of destruction behind it in Mozambique, Malawi and Zimbabwe. As its path ripped through towns and villages, [...]
In the last two decades, workers, peasants and the poor in several Latin American countries fought huge struggles against neo-liberal policies. In Argentina, Ecuador, Venezuela and Brazil, nasty [...]
That racism is still rampant among many came to the fore recently when white estate agent, Penny Sparrow, used Twitter to abuse black families enjoying a New Year’s Day outing at the beach in [...]
In the National Assembly on 12 February, at the opening of parliament, MPs from the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) were violently ejected from the House by riot police. This happened because [...]
When the global financial crisis hit in 2008/9, the governments of the world raised $8,500 billion to save the banks from collapsing. If they wanted to lift the world’s poorest people out of [...]