Africa

Charles Kambanda
Rwandan Parliament Makes US Ally and Military Partner Paul Kagame President for Life
04 Nov 2015
by Charles Kambanda Paul Kagame, the military leader of the Tutsi minority-dominated regime in Rwanda, has engineered a constitutional coup to keep himself in power – mocking his Euro-American…
Dr. Marsha Coleman-Adebayo , BAR editor and columnist
Miners Shot Down!: “The Marikana Massacre Represents the Beginning of the End of the ANC”
28 Oct 2015
by BAR editor and columnist Dr. Marsha Coleman-Adebayo The tombstones of apartheid were laid at Sharpeville in 1960 and Soweto, 1976. History will record that the death knell for the African National…
Didas Gasana
Like Syria, Burundi is a War Theater: The China-Russia Axis vs. the US-EU Axis
21 Oct 2015
by Didas Gasana There is no doubt that the U.S.-led unipolar global order is facing stiff competition from the East. The BRICS block, especially Russian and China, so far presents to the U.S. the…
Dale T. McKinley
It’s All About Power and Money: The Present State of the ANC
13 Oct 2015
by Dale T. McKinley The African National Congress has morphed from its earlier transition days as a “modern” bourgeois political party designed to consolidate a class-based system of power overlaid…
Ann Garrison , BAR contributor
Sankarist Spirit Resurges in Burkina Faso
07 Oct 2015
by Ann Garrison In 1983, a military clique in Burkina Faso assassinated the anti-imperialist head of state Thomas Sankara, plunging the nation back into the clutches of U.S. and French neocolonialism…
Thomas C. Mountain
Eritrea: Where Muslims and Christians Live in Peace
23 Sep 2015
by Thomas C. Mountain Western media claim that religious hatreds have wracked the Middle East and Africa from time immemorial. But lethal fractures are not intrinsic to these societies, nor are they…
Ann Garrison , BAR contributor
Scholar Says Rwandan Massacres Were Class War; Faces Deportation
16 Sep 2015
by Ann Garrison Rwandan dictator Paul Kagame sends hit squads around the globe to eliminate critics of his minority-based government. The regime is seeking to silence dissident Léopold Munyakazi…
Ann Garrison , BAR contributor
Scholar Says Rwandan Massacres Were Class War; Faces Deportation
16 Sep 2015
by Ann Garrison Rwandan dictator Paul Kagame sends hit squads around the globe to eliminate critics of his minority-based government. The regime is seeking to silence dissident Léopold Munyakazi…
Patrick Bond
South Africa’s Deal with the Devil, Revisited: Mandela’s ‘Faustian Pact’ with World Capital
16 Sep 2015
by Patrick Bond An intelligence document has surfaced claiming that the white establishment through the private sector has a huge influence in the running of the South African National Treasury and…
Former Leader of Chad and CIA Tool Denounces U.S. Imperialism at His Trial
09 Sep 2015
A Black Agenda Radio commentary by executive editor Glen Ford It is said that the Americans have no permanent friends, only permanent interests. Actually, the U.S. seems to have no friends at all,…