Revolutionary South African union federation Cosatu has called a one-day general strike against corruption, state capure and job losses.
Following this week’s three-day central executive committee meeting, the ANC-allied federation yesterday announced the political walkout for September 27.
Cosatu joined the South African Communist Party (SACP) in calling for President Jacob Zuma to quit over his close ties with the shadowy Gupta business family.
ROGER MCKENZIE recalls the one-in-a-generation communist leader murdered at the dawn of a new South Africa 33 years ago last April 10
Following the resignation of Nepali Prime Minister KP Oli amid mass youth-driven protests, different narratives have circulated which simplify and misrepresent the complexities and reality on the ground in Nepal at the roots of this crisis, argue VIJAY PRASHAD and ATUL CHANDRA
The shared path of the South African Communist Party and the ANC to the ballot box has found itself at a junction. SABINA PRICE reports


