Africa

Yash Tandon
Robert Mugabe: A Political Epitaph
29 Nov 2017
“He transformed the lives of the ordinary people by bringing education, health, water, sanitation and housing to millions of rural people.”
David Love
Israel Gives African Migrants A Choice: Accept Deportation or Indefinite Imprisonment
29 Nov 2017
“Israel will pay Rwanda $5,000 for each African migrant it accepts, and $3,500 to each African who leaves.
Raymond Nat Turner , BAR poet-in-residence
Following Footsteps of the Founding Fathers…
23 Nov 2017
Alchemy of money transforming repulsive, ugly, hideous human forms into Powerful producers, reality TV stars, Super predator presidents, Multimillionaire quarterbacks,
Ann Garrison , BAR contributor
Neocolonial Kleptocracy and Clinton Connections
22 Nov 2017
“Rwanda remains the poorest country in East Africa, except for Burundi.”
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Black Agenda Radio Week of November 20, 2017
22 Nov 2017
Black Agenda Radio for Week of Monday, November 20, 2017
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Africa: A Continent Under Lockdown
21 Nov 2017
“AFRICOM perpetuates the myth that Africa needs policing,” said Washington DC human rights activist Netfa Freeman, representing the Black Alliance for Peace (BAP) at the national c
Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor
Zimbabwe's Robert Mugabe Sidelined by Military Coup
17 Nov 2017
Amid some brief gunfire and few explosions military spokespeople in Zimbabwe declared Wednesday that President Robert Mugabe and his wif
Ann Garrison , BAR contributor
Burundi Defies the Imperial Criminal Court, an Interview with John Philpot
15 Nov 2017
“All the international criminal courts became propaganda tools for perpetuating Western domination of Africa by demonizing any African leaders who dare to rais
Henning Melber
Why the Private Sector’s Hype About the African Middle Class Isn’t Helpful
15 Nov 2017
“It defines as middle class someone who has a daily income of between $4 and $70.
by Irvin Jim, NUMSA General Secretary
South Africa’s Biggest Union Celebrates Russian Revolution
15 Nov 2017
“After more than two decades of so-called democracy, the entire wealth of the country is in the hands of three white billionaires.”