Africa

Hamza Hamouchene
The psychology of oppression and liberation
03 Jul 2024
As the world watches the ongoing genocide in Gaza, a thorough reading and understanding of Frantz Fanon's writings around colonialism, revolution, and psychology are critical to the struggle for…
Communist Party of Kenya
Unmasking Ruto’s Betrayal and Mobilizing for Kenya’s Sovereignty and Justice
19 Jun 2024
Kenyan President William Ruto, despite his posturing as a strong leader for the people, has betrayed the masses time and time again. His neoliberal policies and allegiance to the imerperialist west…
Irvin Jim, NUMSA General Secretary
NUMSA Statement on the National Elections Results and Coalitions
19 Jun 2024
With its recent historic loss of the Parliament majority, the African National Congress has formed a coalition with the Democratic Alliance, heir to the old apartheid regime, demonstrating its…
Abayomi Azikiwe
Nigerian Trade Unions Stage Two-day Strike amid Economic Crisis
19 Jun 2024
Newly elected President Bola Tinubu, the Chair of ECOWAS, has mounting political problems while advocating military intervention in neighboring Niger.
Qaanitah Hunter
Will South Africa’s new Coalition Government Change Tack on Israel-Palestine?
19 Jun 2024
While the new government includes parties neutral about Israel’s war on Gaza, ANC insists it will still support Palestine. South Africa took the lead in charging Israel with genocide but its level of…
AsheNews
An Open Letter to William Ruto, By Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o
05 Jun 2024
Kenyan President William Ruto is serving the role of a comprador facilitating the continued colonization of Kenya and betraying the revolutionary history of their people.
Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor
Kenya’s President Ruto Defies His Own Country’s Constitution and High Court to Invade Haiti
29 May 2024
I spoke to William Sakawa, a producer and reporter with the Nairobi-based media outlet African Stream, about Kenyan President William Ruto’s agreement to invade Haiti for the US.
Eritrean Ministry of Information
Keynote Address by President Isaias Afwerki on the occasion of the 33rd Independence Anniversary, Asmara, 24 May 2024
29 May 2024
Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki delivered this speech during the nation's 33rd Independence Day ceremony.
Rabab Elnaiem , Marya Hannun
Sustaining Sudan’s Revolution–A Conversation with Rabab Elnaiem
29 May 2024
Rabab Elnaiem, Sudanese activist, labor organizer and former spokesperson for the Sudanese Workers Alliance for the Restoration of Trade Unions (SWARTU), spoke to MERIP’s managing editor, Marya…
Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor
Congo “Coup” Was Reality TV; Morehouse Congo Protest Was Real
22 May 2024
Morehouse College professors protested US complicity in Congo Genocide by unfurling a Congolese flag behind Joe Biden as he addressed the 2024 graduating class. A brief, quixotic coup took place in…