Writing myself out of a labyrinth
In the interview with Phillippa Yaa de Villiers, Makhosazana Xaba finds out about a person with a rich and complex …
Issue
Writing new songs
South African workers should write new songs that reflect the everyday struggles of their time, writes Busang Moiloa. This is not …
WTFU comes to town
In February the World Federation of Trade Unions (WFTU)’s presidential council met in Johannesburg, South Africa. Elijah Chiwota writes about …
WWR Region of COSATU
Briefings: By South African Labour Bulletin Correspondent.
Xenophobia and working class movement
In the run up to a Cosatu Conference of the Left and in the wake of recent xenophobic violence, Martin …
Xenophobia Declaration: Working-class Solidarity Knows No Bortders
At the end of September the Congress of South African Trade Unions and the United Nations High Commission for Refugees …
World Bank policies and labour rights
The World Bank and the role it plays in promoting liberalisation, privatisation, the free movement of capital, so-called free trade …
Xenophobia: Calling government to account
It is just over a year since the outbreak of xenophobic attacks. Duncan Breen and Tara Polzer contend that South …
World Bank scenarios: why they should be rejected
World Bank planning scenarios for South Africa suffer from structural biases, silence on certain issues and other weaknesses. In line …
Xenophobia: Sickness of poverty, fear and apartheid
The simple dictionary definition of xenophobia is a fear of strangers. Yet according to Shilaho Westen Kwatemba the causes of …