Umsebenzi, mouthpiece of the South African Communist Party, deals with issues relating to the national liberation struggle, from a Communist ideological point of view. Other ideologies such as Marxism and Socialism are also discussed. Profiles of prominent South African communists are included as are articles on Party history, trade unionism and workers' rights. Resistance issues are dealt with on an educational and practical level such as what to do if arrested and how to master secret (underground) work.
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Umsebenzi
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South African History Online. (2016, February 22). Umsebenzi. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/xh/ref/R-0120539
South African History Online (2016) 'Umsebenzi', South African History Online, 22 February. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/xh/ref/R-0120539 (Accessed: 27 July 2026).
South African History Online, Umsebenzi [website], https://sahistory.org.za/xh/ref/R-0120539, (accessed 27 July 2026).
"Umsebenzi." South African History Online, 22 Feb. 2016, https://sahistory.org.za/xh/ref/R-0120539. Accessed 27 July 2026.
South African History Online. "Umsebenzi." South African History Online. February 22, 2016. https://sahistory.org.za/xh/ref/R-0120539.
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