Africa

Zwelinzima Vavi: The 'root cause' of the crisis in COSATU

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South Africa: World Bank shrugs at inequality and corporate subsidies

ANC deputy president Cyril Ramaphos

South Africa: 'I can’t defend the expulsion of NUMSA' -- COSATU general secretary

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South Africa: The political significance of NUMSA's expulsion from COSATU

NUMSA members dance at a demonstration.

South Africa: NUMSA's expulsion from COSATU is 'an attack on the poor and an attack on workers'

South Africa: 'We will continue to mobilise the working class for socialism', NUMSA's defiant response to COSATU

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Burkina Faso's revolution: 'Blaise dégage! Sankara vit!' (Get out Blaise! Sankara lives!)

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Burkina Faso: 'Thomas Sankara: An African Revolutionary', new book by Ernest Harsch (audio)

South Africa: ANC elite media meltdown reveals crony capitalist shenanigans

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South Africa: NUMSA rejects ANC attempts to split COSATU, turn it against socialism

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Cuba: Teaching the world about containing Ebola

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Two cheers for marriage equality

By Colin Wilson