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New Report Shows Corporations and Western Governments Continue to Profit from Looting of Africa

By Ben Dangl on June 5, 2017

A recent report published by a coalition of African and British social justice organizations lays bare the truth that foreign corporations and wealthy governments continue to profit from the looting of the world’s most impoverished continent. (more…)

Amilcar Cabral’s Revolutionary Anti-Colonialist Ideas

The writings of revolutionary leader Amilcar Cabral provide key insights on the importance of culture in the contemporary struggle against neoliberalism. (more…)

Obama’s Legacy in Africa: Terrorism, Civil War & Military Expansion

By Eric Draitser on January 26, 2017

The corporate media is predictably churning out nauseating retrospectives of Obama’s presidency, gently soothing Americans to sleep with fairy tales about the progressive accomplishments of President Hope and Change. (more…)

Solidarity with the People of Zambia Against the Attacks on their Freedom of Expression.

July 4, 2016

ZambiaIn recent days the people of Zambia are being victimized by a direct attack by the government of Edgar Lungu to their freedom of expression. This fact goes hand in hand with threats made by Lungu against the Daily Post. (more…)

WHO to Announce End of Ebola in Liberia, Thanks to Cuba

June 9, 2016

The Ebola virus is expected to be all but gone in Liberia, thanks in large part to the work of Cuban doctors in Africa.

The World Health Organization is expected to announce Thursday that the Ebola virus in Liberia has been adequately controlled according to the New Straits Times. (more…)

Africa Liberation Day: Pentagon and CIA Continue to Destabilize the Continent

By Abayomi Azikiwe on May 24, 2016

“From the onset, the OAU encompassed diverse and conflicting views on how Africa should move towards unity.”

Azikiwe_AfricanLibDayMay 25, 2016 marks the 53rd anniversary of the formation of the Organization of African Unity (OAU), now known as the African Union (AU) since 2002. (more…)

Nelson Mandela was Sent to Jail by CIA, Admits Former Agent

May 15, 2016

The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) played a key role in the arrest of South African leader Nelson Mandela, which led to his trial and imprisonment for more than 27 years, said today local media. (more…)

WTO Favours Developed Countries, not the Peasants and Poor People

December 18, 2015

Under capitalism production is not for consumption but for trade to make profits. Countries particularly the developing ones are being forced to open their borders and markets to cheap and low quality agricultural commodities from countries such as the US, China, EU, Brazil etc. (more…)

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