Afriques en Lutte / Swaziland

COSATU joins the millions of people all over the world in condemning the naked brutality displayed by the security forces of Swaziland today against marches organised by TUCOSWA, the new giant in the political landscape and life of Swazi (...)

Our first annual conference in celebration of our 1st Anniversary, received massages of support from communist and workers’ parties from a number of countries across the world. These all recognized the work of the CPS in the struggle for freedom, (...)

DECLARATION The conference analysed the critical stages that Swaziland is passing through, and the character of the needed transitional phrase from autocratic rule to democracy. This transitional phrase is a contested terrain of class struggle, (...)

Today marks the beginning of a new era in the history of Swaziland. The birth of a giant new federation, TUCOSWA from the united composition of the two federations ; SFTU and SFL together with the independent teachers union, SNAT marks a (...)

La répression des activités syndicales est de plus en plus grave au Swaziland. Arrestations arbitraires, menaces, passages à tabac se succèdent pour réduire au silence les militants. Barnes Dlamini, président de la fédération syndicale SFTU (Swaziland (...)

The Communist Party of Swaziland is building a broad-based campaign delinked from any party political affiliation called BREAK THE CHAINS. The aim is to demand the release of political prisoners/detainees in Swaziland. We hope you will consider (...)

Once again, the workers and the poor of Swaziland are faced with elite interests – which have no representation among the people and are purely concerned with securing positions of political and economic power – attempting to decide their future. (...)

The Communist Party of Swaziland (CPS) will be officially launching its Land for Food Campaign, Saturday 22 October in Moneni, Manzini. The campaign kicks off the CPS’ first Red October Campaign. It aims to highlight the need for full use of (...)

The Communist Party of Swaziland (CPS) is this month launching its first Red October Campaign, which for the next 12 months will seek to focus special attention on the need for land reform to eradicate hunger in our country. The Land for Food (...)

The Communist Party of Swaziland condemns the actions of the Swazi security forces in tracking down and viciously assaulting people who burnt the kanga textile image of Mswati III during last month’s pro-democracy protests in our country. We also (...)