Publication 09.2020
Climate Justice: Call for Project Proposals

  Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung Southern Africa Office solicits expression of interest from NGOs/CSOs in: Comoros,…

Publication 08.2020
Mnangagwa Reverts to Mugabe-Era Authoritarianism

  After the liberation struggle, followed by decades of working closely with the state’s coercive…

08.2020
Blue Economy versus Exclusive Economic Zone

As the world battles the Coronavirus pandemic, the MV Wakashio, a Japanese-flagged ship has caused…

08.2020
Coal mine’s bid for KZN land puts…

  The people of Mpukunyoni in KwaZulu-Natal are the latest in a growing list of…

Video 07.2020
Post-Budget Debate with Deputy Finance Minister David Masondo
Publication 07.2020
Six Success Stories of Struggles in Africa

  In 2018, the Africa Unit of Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung (RLS) initiated a period of…

07.2020
South Africa’s Politically-Motivated “Assassination Industry”

  As South Africa grapples with the COVID-19 pandemic, politically motivated violence and murders, especially…

07.2020
Life, after COVID-19

The second decade of this century has been introduced with extreme challenges and hardships that…

Publication 07.2020
A failed “Green Revolution” in Africa: Agribusiness…

  Fourteen years after the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation founded the agricultural alliance, 30…

Publication 06.2020
Notice: Invitation for bids from multimedia producers

Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung Regional Office Southern Africa seeks to establish a service agreement for the…

Video 06.2020
Corporate Capture Of Seed Is Jeapordising Farmers’ Sovereignty
Publication 06.2020
ASSESSING AFRICA’S RESPONSE TO THE CORONAVIRUS

  A number of unique treatments for Covid-19 are emerging in Africa, from the scientific…

Publication 06.2020
ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE AND CLIMATE REPARATIONS

Least-developed countries should recieve payments for adaption and mitigation.   The generation that destroys the…

05.2020
Infrastructure Development, COVID-19, & Unemployment

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Publication 05.2020
Farmworkers: The Forgotten Essential Worker

  As if under a pair of magnifying glasses, the COVID19 crisis makes it clear…

Publication 05.2020
President Ramaphosa’s Coronavirus Relief Package Must Reach…

  The Coronavirus will hit economies hard. This is especially true for South Africa, which…

Publication 05.2020
Can Mobile Money Save SASSA’s Grant Disbursement…

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05.2020
Africa’s Small-Scale Producers under Pressure

The impact of COVID-19 on African agriculture, trends, and policy proposals (more…)

04.2020
Food Insecurity: South Africa’s Weakness In The…

South Africa has won praise across the world, including from the World Health Organization, for…

04.2020
Weathering coronavirus: Government must put people first

Millions of South Africans are in danger of slipping further into poverty and hunger unless…

Publication 04.2020
COVID-19 In a Fragile State: The Case…

Nokutula Mhene and Roland Ngam discuss the impact of COVID-19 in Zimbabwe, a fragile state…

04.2020
Mozambique: fighting a pandemic within multiple endemic…

How is Mozambique facing the COVID-19 outbreak? What is to be expected from the country’s…

04.2020
South Africa, COVID-19, and the question of…

What could be expected if South Africa requires a bailout from the International Monetary Fund? Rebone…

04.2020
The Hammer and Good Hope

Südafrika am Beginn der Coronaepidemie Jan Leidecker, Regional Director Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung Südliches Afrika  …

Video 02.2020
(documentary) Xolobeni – The Right To Say No!
02.2020
Xolobeni: The Right to Say No!

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02.2020
UPM v Makana judgment a victory for…

  The Eastern Cape Provincial Executive has been ordered by the High Court in Makhanda…

01.2020
Makana Municipality is to be dissolved by…

The High Court of Grahamstown has ordered the Eastern Cape Provincial Executive to dissolve the…

Publication 01.2020
Making Farmer-Managed Seed Systems Work

Seeds are food, and therefore life. This is the fundamental premise governing how and by…

Publication 12.2019
Student-Worker Struggles for Fair Labour Practices on…

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Publication 11.2019
Call for applications: Programme Manager Political Affairs…

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10.2019
Mozambique’s 6th multi-party general election

Updates continue below. (more…)

10.2019
AIDC Conference on Domestic Tax Base Erosion…

The Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung took part in the AIDC (Alternative Information and Development Centre) Conference…

Publication 10.2019
CAN OR WILL A MUNICIPALITY BE DISSOLVED…

Unemployed People's Movement v Premier of the Eastern Cape and Others (more…)

09.2019
COPAC Conference

Summary by Tom Scheidung   The Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung took part in the COPAC Conference…

09.2019
Seven years since Marikana: Justice now!

Analysis, narration, and photographs by Elias Korte.   South Africa was unfamiliar to me prior…

Publication 08.2019
Making Farmer-Managed Seed Systems Work

A Comparative Study Between Tanzania and India This publication aims to generate a better understanding…

Publication 08.2019
Commodification of Seed and The Threat to…

Africa’s agriculture along with its millions of smallholder farmers is up for sale – to…

Publication 07.2019
“What’s the point of transparency in Nigeria?”

An analysis in response to the 2019 Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative (EITI) conference. This paper…

Publication 06.2019
Call for papers: Symposium on Seed Politics

Seed in Africa represents a contested terrain. The seed arena is occupied by diverse actors…

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