Ghana’s historic election: a vote for change
The latest elections saw a significant defeat of the ruling party which was responsible for taking out a 3 billion IMF loan and implementing austerity measures.
Activists denounce Kenyan government for inaction on femicide crisis
A recent report revealed that in the last three months, a record 97 femicides were recorded in Kenya – a rate of roughly one woman per day.
Africa’s grassroots voices on the climate crisis must be heard
The COP29 showed once again that global north countries have no interest in addressing their extensive role in the climate crisis and instead offer false solutions that further disadvantage countries in the Global South.
High stakes but low expectations ahead of Ghana’s general election
Ghanaians are getting ready to vote on December 7 amid a sense of apathy, frustration, and cautious hope
Abahlali baseMjondolo reaffirms people’s democracy in its National Elective Congress
The shack dwellers movement elected a new leadership body and reaffirmed their struggle against neoliberalism and for dignity.
Communist Party Marxist Kenya charts a new way forward for a “for a truly independent socialist Kenya”
In the second congress of the CPM-K, delegates called for the continuation of the National Democratic Revolution and asserted that socialism is the only path forward.
Election results spark protests and unrest in Mozambique
Protests have erupted in Mozambique following the release of the electoral results, though the roots lie in long-standing discontent with the status quo
Abahlali baseMjondolo condemns forced evictions in South Africa
100 days into the Government of National Unity, the shack dwellers movement condemns a sharp uptick in forced evictions in informal settlements