Africa

Black Agenda Radio for Week of June 29, 2015
30 Jun 2015
Don’t Just Count Black Bodies – We Need a Program of Liberation Veteran Malcolm X Grassroots Movement activist Kali Akuno is a co-author of the 2012 report Operation Ghetto Storm, which documented…
Black Agenda Radio for Week of June 22, 2015
23 Jun 2015
Charleston Massacre: Vintage Americana Activist and writer Kevin Alexander Gray lives in Columbia, South Carolina, not far from the Charleston church shooter’s home town, where “a Confederate flag…
The Real News Network
The Big Lie Behind the Eritrean Exodus Across the Mediterranean
17 Jun 2015
by the Real News Network Eritrea is one of the few African nations not part of AFRICOM, which makes it an enemy of the US. To destabilize the Eritrean regime, the EU grants expedited entry and semi…
keith harmon snow
Western-Backed Terrorism in the Congo: Where is General Laurent Nkunda?
16 Jun 2015
by keith harmon snow Rwanda and Uganda, the U.S.-allied perpetual perpetrators of genocidal violence in the Congo, appear to have launched another false-front guerilla war in the eastern part of the…
FikreJesus Amahazion
Empty Boxes – The West and Ethiopia’s Elections
10 Jun 2015
by Dr. Fikrejesus Amahazion The ruling party in Ethiopia has gotten away with another sham election, this time with very little protest from the western powers, with whom the regime in Addis Ababa is…
Patrick Bond
World Soccer Corruption, Africa’s “Illicit Financial Flows” and Elite Silences
10 Jun 2015
by Patrick Bond Corruption is built into the ruling structures of the United States, which has launched globe-trotting prosecutions of soccer bribery, and South Africa, which is suspected of paying…
Ann Garrison , BAR contributor
Authoritarian African Leaders with a Thin Veneer of Democratic Legitimacy
03 Jun 2015
by Ann Garrison The U.S. and its genocidal allies, Uganda and Rwanda, sought to destabilize the government of Burundi by painting its elected president as power hungry. President Pierre Nkurunziza…
Thomas C. Mountain
Obama’s Failed State Policy in Africa
03 Jun 2015
by Thomas C. Mountain President Obama’s is a state-destroyer, especially in Africa. Chaos, misery and failed states are his legacy on the continent. Obama’s fatal touch causes “already failing…
Ann Garrison , BAR contributor
Susan Rice and Museveni Shake Hands on Crimes in Central Africa
27 May 2015
by Ann Garrison, with Milton Allimadi The U.S. project to make South Sudan an independent country has descended into catastrophe and mass death. Uganda’s Yoweri Museveni, Washington’s hit man in the…
Dan Glazebrook
Britain, Libya and the Mediterranean: The Creation of a Humanitarian Emergency
13 May 2015
The European Union sees seaborne refugees from North Africa and the Middle East as dangers to European national security.