City Attacks Community in Verulam
14 October 2019 Abahlali baseMjondolo Press Statement City Attacks Community in Verulam This morning at about 10 the Anti-Land Invasion Unit attacked a small community in Parkgate in Verulam in Durban....
View Article25 years of democracy has been paid in blood
Last night S’bu Zikode spoke in parliament, in Cape Town, at the Constitutional Dialogue organised by the Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC), the National Foundations Dialogue Initiative (NFDI) and...
View ArticleChallenges of Internationalism, Solidarity and Integration of Peoples
Challenges of Internationalism, Solidarity and Integration of Peoples – Address by S’bu Zikode to the People’s BRICS meeting in Brasilia, 12 November 2019 Thank you Programme Director. May I take this...
View ArticleThe City of Ekurhuleni violates a Court Order, and Melita Ngcobo is assaulted...
Wednesday, 20 November 2019 Abahlali baseMjondolo Urgent Press Statement The City of Ekurhuleni violates a Court Order, and Melita Ngcobo is assaulted and arrested Melita Ngcobo, an Abahlali...
View ArticleAbahlali in ekuRhuleni are under attack
Tuesday 21 November 2019 Abahlali baseMjondolo Press Statement Abahlali in ekuRhuleni are under attack We, Abahlali, are fighting for better lives and for people’s rights. We are fighting for land and...
View ArticleAssassinations Continue within the ANC in Durban
Monday, 2 March 2020 Abahlali baseMjondolo Press Statement Assassinations Continue within the ANC in Durban Today we received a call from Mthokozisi Mhlophe’s family. He was murdered on Wednesday last...
View ArticleFrantz Fanon: The Brightness of Metal
This dossier offers a sparkling introduction to Fanon’s life and work, stressing the contemporary political traction of his radical humanism, and noting that his work carries an ‘irrepressible openness...
View ArticleCoronavirus: A Call for Solidarity in a Time of Crisis
Sunday, 22 March 2020 Abahlali baseMjondolo Press Statement Coronavirus: A Call for Solidarity in a Time of Crisis Abahlali baseMjondolo has held small meetings with elected leaders in all the...
View ArticleA critical look at Human Rights Day in South Africa
Sex Rights Africa Network A critical look at Human Rights Day in South Africa Words by Busisiwe Diko Celebrating Human Rights Day is not enough to make amends for the evils which led to it, it only...
View ArticleEvictions in Durban on the First Day of the National Shutdown
Friday, 27 March 2020 Abahlali baseMjondolo Evictions in Durban on the First Day of the National Shutdown On the first day of the national Covid-19 lockdown the eThekwini municipality has evicted...
View ArticleEvictions Continue in Durban Despite the National Moratorium
Sunday, 29 March 2020 Abahlali baseMjondolo Press Statement Evictions Continue in Durban Despite the National Moratorium The national government made a clear promise that there would be no evictions...
View ArticleTwo Settlements Violently Attacked by the eThekwini Municipality Today
Tuesday, 31 March 2020 Abahlali baseMjondolo Press Statement Two Settlements Violently Attacked by the eThekwini Municipality Today Two settlements affiliated to our movement, Azania in Cato Manor and...
View ArticleSekwanele! Enough is enough!
Wednesday, 1 April 2020 Abahlali baseMjondolo Women’s League Statement Sekwanele! Enough is enough! We as the Women’s League of Abahlali baseMjondolo see the need to express our pain and fear, and our...
View ArticleStop the Abuse and Violence Against Poor Black People!
Thursday, 2 April 2020 Abahlali baseMjondolo Youth League Press Statement Stop the Abuse and Violence Against Poor Black People! Since the coronavirus lockdown began our movement has been violently...
View ArticleeThekwini Municipality Evicts Again, This Time with the Backing of the Army
Thursday, 2 April 2020 Abahlali baseMjondolo Press Statement eThekwini Municipality Evicts Again, This Time with the Backing of the Army The eThekwini Municipality has just attacked the Azania...
View ArticleStatement sent to the Covid-19 National Command Council, President Cyril...
The following statement has been sent to all members of the Covid-19 National Command Council and representatives of Local, Provincial and National Government including President Cyril Ramaphosa from...
View ArticleWe Need a Democratic Response to the Crisis
Friday, 3 April 2020 Abahlali baseMjondolo Youth League Statement We Need a Democratic Response to the Crisis As the Youth league of Abahlali baseMjondolo we are seriously concerned about the global...
View ArticleImpi ikhona: The War on our Movement Continues in Durban
Friday, 3 April 2020 Abahlali baseMjondolo Press Statement Impi ikhona: The War on our Movement Continues in Durban The eThekwini Municipality attacked Ekuphumeleleni again today. Once again the...
View ArticleState violence against the poor is not the solution
Thapelo Mohapi, The Daily Maverick It is vital that the government immediately begins to include the organisations of the poor and the working class in all Covid-19 planning and implementation. If they...
View ArticleA Set Back in Court: The struggle continues under difficult circumstances
Tuesday, 7 April 2020 Abahlali baseMjondolo Press Statement A Set Back in Court: The struggle continues under difficult circumstances As we have detailed in a number of statements, and has been widely...
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