MUGABE TO THE AU: IT’S TIME TO STAND UP TO THE WEST! Munyaradzi Huni Zimbabwe Herald President Mugabe has warned that recolonisation of Africa might take place if leaders fail to handle issues as the continent’s founding fathers used to do. He said the AU should not rush to recognise Libya’s National Transitional Council, but…
Category: Africa
US DHS Targets Nigerian Boko Haram
US Homeland Security Suggests Military Action in Nigeria Nile Bowie For the fifth consecutive day, the Nigerian people have staged national strikes throughout their country in protest of the recent removal of fuel subsidies, which more than doubled the prices of transportation and commodities. In the northern city of Kano, protestors have demanded the immediate…
Nigeria the Next War Theater for AFRICOM
Nile Bowie Lagos Dissents Under IMF Hegemony On a recent trip to West Africa, the newly appointed managing director of the International Monetary Fund, Christine Lagarde ordered the governments of Nigeria, Guinea, Cameroon, Ghana and Chad to relinquish vital fuel subsidies. Much to the dismay of the population of these nations, the prices of fuel…
Kwame Nkrumah: African Socialism
Paper read at the Africa Seminar held in Cairo at the invitation of the two organs At-Talia and Problems of Peace and Socialism. Published: by Peace and Socialism Publishers, Prague, 1967, in a volume titled “Africa: National and Social Revolution”; Transcribed: by Dominic Tweedie. Kwame Nkrumah, 1967 The term “socialism” has become a necessity in…
Arab Spring: Egypt Strikes Back
US-funded agitators have offices raided across Egypt. Photo: (AP) US State Department agitators from the National Endowment for Democracy (NED) subsidary, the National Democratic Institute, standby as Egyptian security forces raid their offices. Despite NED veritably being run by Neo-Conservative, corporate-fascists who have signed PNAC documents declaring their intentions of acheiving and maintaining a century…
Resistance And Revolution: Fanon’s Legacy
The damnation of the world’s majority that Frantz Fanon spoke about did not end with the withdrawal of formal colonial rule. It continues in the razor wire transit camps, detention zones, rural pauperisation and in shanty towns, writes Nigel C Gibson. Nigel C Gibson When I was asked by Dr. Keithley Woolward to address the…
Cynthia McKinney: Against AFRICOM
GlobalResearchTV Established in 2007, the United States African Command (AFRICOM) has been at the heart of the US agenda to secure the continent and its resources against America’s supposed enemies. Now, many are questioning AFRICOM’s role on the continent at all.
Investigating the Pentagon’s African Holocaust
Gearóid Ó Colmáin On November 29th investigative journalist and genocide expert Keith Harmon Snow testified before Spain’s Highest Court (Audencia Nacional) to support the indictments against 40 Rwandan officials for war crimes, genocide and crimes against humanity during the western-backed invasions of Rwanda and Congo/Zaire by Rwandan president Paul Kagame’s Rwandan Patriotic Army (RPA) and…
Qatar’s Delerious Ambitions
Who is Qatar? – Abdel-Rahman Shalgham, Libyan Ambassador to the United Nations Sean Fenley The diminutive Gulf totalitarian monarchy of Qatar, has been making quite a name for itself of late. It was one of the only Arab countries to provide air support in Libya, its customs officials — seemingly unprovoked — recently attacked a…
Obama’s “Democratization” War on Africa Spreads to Zimbabwe
Capitalist democracy: Promises peace and delivers war Reason Wafawarova Hillary Clinton backer, Adolph Reed Junior was dismissed by Barack Obama’s supporters after he said: “He’s a vacuous opportunist. I’ve never been an Obama supporter. “I’ve known him since the very beginning of his political career, which was his campaign for the seat in my state…
Africa Lies Naked To Euro-American Military Offensive
As the U.S. and its NATO allies move southward to further consolidate their grip on Africa, following the seizure of Libya and its vast oil fields, most of the continent’s leadership seems to welcome re-absorption into empire. “Africa is the most vulnerable region in America’s warpath, a continent ripe for the plucking due to the…
America’s Secret War In Somalia
Tense ties plagued Africa ops Sean D. Naylor Pan-African News Wire The U.S. operators were in trouble. Deep trouble. Along with some Ethiopian troops, a “really small” number of U.S. personnel were hunting a high-value target near the town of Bargal in Somalia’s autonomous Puntland region when they came under heavy fire that not only…
