LICINISO Issue 17: 30 September 2022

In this issue of Liciniso, the CPS goes over the sham elections that take place under the tinkhundla and urge the reader to boycott them. It also goes over the fact that from the very beginning in 1968 the “independence” in Swaziland has always been a sham and how liberation can fix that. The CPS also urges mass organisation for total and complete liberation from … Continue reading LICINISO Issue 17: 30 September 2022

LICINISO Weekly 3-9 October 2022

In this issue the CPS discusses the on-going protests and arrests of Swazi students. As well as the regime’s extreme reaction to the act of student protest, as well as the willingness of the students to continue protesting Mswati’s autocratic regime. The CPS also discusses the arrest and eventual release of our comrade, Kwanele Fakudze, who was arrested earlier by the regime, and eventually released … Continue reading LICINISO Weekly 3-9 October 2022

LICINISO Weekly 12-18 September 2022

In this issue, the CPS discuses the actions taken by the Swaziland Transport, Communication and Allied Workers Union (SWATCAWU) and Swazi Drivers Forum in their attempt to get justice for Swazi truck drivers in the face of poor treatment by the trucking companies. In addition the CPS discuses the high suicide rates within Swaziland, particularly among students and how that plays into the tinkhundla system. Continue reading LICINISO Weekly 12-18 September 2022

LICINISO Weekly 29 August – 4 September 2022

In this issue of Liciniso, the CPS discuses how long the people of Swaziland have lived under the oppression of the royal family, how “independence” in Swaziland has always been a sham, the conspiring of Sobhuza II with Britain and apartheid South Africa to obtain and hold power, how the Dlamini’s work with the British and white Afrikaners to become the sole “legitimate” ruling force … Continue reading LICINISO Weekly 29 August – 4 September 2022

LICINISO Weekly 22-28 August 2022

In this issue, the CPS discusses its role in the “Democracy Now” campaign. The CPS speaks of the rally in Matsapha against the tinkhundla system and speaks of the importance of self-liberation. In addition, in this issue, the CPS also discusses the revolutionary importance of women, whilst honouring the life of Ruth First. Finally the CPS asks everyone to boycott the umhlanga, a ritual used … Continue reading LICINISO Weekly 22-28 August 2022

LICINISO Issue 16: A Tribute to an Internationalist Par Excellence

We, the CPS, write and publish this issue in honour of the late freedom fighter and revolutionary, Amos Mbulaheni “Messiah” Mbedzi. Mbedzi had risked his life and sacrificed his own freedom in the struggle against tyranny in Swaziland. We must carry on his legacy by continuing the fight against the oppressive regime he gave so much for. Continue reading LICINISO Issue 16: A Tribute to an Internationalist Par Excellence

LICINISO Weekly 15-21 August 2022

In this issue of Liciniso, the CPS expresses deep solidarity with the heavily exploited workers of Southern Star Logistics and their struggle against said exploitation. In addition, this issue also honours the life of revolutionary martyr Amos Mbedzi, and discusses the large role he played in the fight against the tinkhundla regime. May he rest in power. Continue reading LICINISO Weekly 15-21 August 2022

LICINISO Weekly 1-7 August 2022

In this issue, the CPS discusses the current labour struggle being undertaken by employees of the hardware store franchise, Build It, in Swaziland and the CPS’s involvement in said struggle. In addition, this issue discusses the events of the 4th of August in which security guards organised under SATU (Swaziland Amalgamated Trade Unions) were violently dispersed by the Royal Police using rubber munitions and teargas. … Continue reading LICINISO Weekly 1-7 August 2022

LICINISO Weekly 25-31 July 2022

In this issue, the Communist Party of Swaziland discusses their 2022 Winter School and the importance of self-liberation by the people of Swaziland as well as practical methods of self-liberation and the continued struggle of the people of Swaziland. Later on, this issue also discusses the importance of free primary through tertiary education for the citizens of Swaziland, and how and why the people of … Continue reading LICINISO Weekly 25-31 July 2022