MEDIA RELEASE  2026-07-24  SUMMARY: The Labour Party of South Africa (Labour Party) warns that rising inflation and transport costs are placing further pressure on working-class South Africans, exposing the urgent need for a different economic approach. The Party calls for

MEDIA RELEASE 2026-06-29 SUMMARY: The Labour Party of South Africa (Labour Party) says the growing public concern over illegal immigration is the result of decades of government failure. The Party argues that government’s rapid allocation of R600 million ahead of

MEDIA RELEASE 2025-06-09 SUMMARY: The Labour Party of South Africa (Labour Party) has expressed frustration with President Cyril Ramaphosa’s address on illegal immigration, arguing that South Africans are tired of promises, strategies, and commitments without visible implementation. While welcoming stronger

MEDIA RELEASE2026-05-13 SUMMARY: The Labour Party of South Africa (Labour Party) says Stats SA’s Q1 2026 labour report confirms a devastating reality: unemployment has climbed to record levels while more young South Africans enter a job market with no opportunities

MEDIA RELEASE2025-05-11 SUMMARY: The Labour Party of South Africa (Labour Party) says the Constitutional Court judgment in the Phala Phala matter has once again exposed the structural weaknesses of South Africa’s current political system, where the President is effectively protected

MEDIA RELEASE2025-05-08 SUMMARY: The Labour Party of South Africa (Labour Party) warns that South Africans are being hit hard by sharp fuel price increases, with only a temporary fuel levy reduction offering limited relief. The Party argues that the crisis

MEDIA RELEASE2025-04-24 SUMMARY: The Labour Party of South Africa (Labour Party) condemns the collapse of leadership within the South African Police Service (SAPS) following the suspension of a second senior police official. The Labour Party holds President Cyril Ramaphosa directly

MEDIA RELEASE2025-03-26 SUMMARY: The Labour Party of South Africa (Labour Party) convened its first Local Rally in Emalahleni on Human Rights Day, marking the beginning of a national programme of community-based mobilisation ahead of the 2026/2027 Local Government Elections. The

Human Rights Day 2025-03-21 Speech for Interim President, Cde Joseph Vusumuzi Mathunjwa Comrades,Members of the working class,And the people of Nkangala, Today, we gather not by coincidence, but because history demands that we do. In 1960, the police killed 69

MEDIA RELEASE2025-03-18 SUMMARY: The Labour Party of South Africa (Labour Party) welcomes the election of its Councillor, Daniel Mampeule, as Speaker of the Thabazimbi Local Municipality. The Party views this development as a decisive step in stabilising a municipality that