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Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor
Aggressors Unnamed in Rwanda-DRC “Peace Agreement”
02 Jul 2025
Rwandan and M23 forces are the aggressors in the DRC. They are integrated under Rwandan command.
Maurice Carney
Donald Trump’s Congo Venture: A Scramble for Minerals Under the Guise of Peace
02 Jul 2025
Trump’s ‘peace deal’ between Rwanda and the DRC is a corporate resource grab disguised as diplomacy, rewarding Rwandan war crimes while U.S. investors stake claims to Congo’s coltan mines.
Pedro Stropasolas
Mali Takes Control of One of Africa’s Largest Gold Mines and Launches Its Own Refinery
02 Jul 2025
Mali’s mining code change in 2024 puts pressure on foreign companies in the country.
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Black Agenda Radio June 27, 2025
27 Jun 2025
In this week’s segment we hear about a peace agreement between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda.
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Congo and Rwanda Agreement Will Benefit the West at the Expense of the Congolese People
27 Jun 2025
Maurice Carney is the Executive Director of Friends of the Congo. He joins us from Washington to discuss the ongoing crisis in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda’s continued intervention…
Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor
Rwanda: Victoire Ingabire Must Not Suffer the Fate of Kizito Mihigo
25 Jun 2025
Kizito Mihigo and Victoire Ingabire both challenged Rwanda's foundational genocide narrative. He died in jail, and she is now in custody.
Nicholas Mwangi
Ghana’s Support for Morocco’s Autonomy Plan Undermines Western Sahara’s Push for Sovereignty
25 Jun 2025
Ghana endorsed Morocco’s autonomy plan for Western Sahara, abandoning its long-held support for Sahrawi sovereignty. Now Ghana is aligned with Morocco’s expanding economic and diplomatic maneuver…
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Breaking the Chains in Swaziland
20 Jun 2025
Our guests are Titus Vilakati of the Break the Chains Campaign, which calls for the release of political prisoners in the southern African nation of Swaziland and the end of human rights abuses…
Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor
Somaliland, US Ally in the New Cold War
18 Jun 2025
Somaliland aspires to be an “independent” US military enclave in the Horn of Africa.
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Black Agenda Radio June 13, 2025
13 Jun 2025
In this week’s segment, we hear about how a tornado impacted the Black community of St. Louis, which already suffered as a result of decades of destructive public policy. But first, we discuss…