Africa

Simon Tesfamariam
#NoMore Censorship of Africa’s Roving Digital Army of Peace
01 Dec 2021
The removal of Twitter accounts advocating for peace in the Horn of Africa shows the connection between the state and big tech companies.
Jeff Pearce
Ethiopia: The West’s Diplomats Meet in Secret to Decide How to Help the TPLF
01 Dec 2021
Former and current diplomats from the US, EU and UK met with representatives of the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF).
World Health Organization
WHO Stands with African Nations and Calls for Borders to Remain Open
01 Dec 2021
Scientists in Southern African nations revealed the presence of the Omicron Covid-19 variant but the good deed was punished with worldwide travel bans. The World Health Organization m
Center for Constitutional Rights
Kenyan Families Say U.S. Government Fueling “War on Terror” Disappearances and Killings, Demand Records
24 Nov 2021
Security forces trained by the CIA and the UK's MI6 use the "war on terror" as justification for killing and abducting Kenyans. In fact, the US/EU/NATO axis wage a war of te
Editors, The Black Agenda Review
Interview: Queen Mother Moore, Westindian Digest, September 1982
23 Nov 2021
In a 1982 interview, Queen Mother Audley Moore raps on imperialism, neocolonialism, emancipation, and reparations -- and the need for Black people to get in our “right mind” to understand our d
Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor
Ethiopians Rally Against CNN, the TPLF, and US Aggression
23 Nov 2021
Ethiopians and Eritreans are decrying CNN’s slander of their nations and peoples, but CNN’s just fulfilling their mission, manufacturing consent for aggression, deprivation, and war, most of al
Netfa Freeman
Desperate US Sends Blinken to Africa
23 Nov 2021
Africa is a key component of China's Belt and Road Initiative.
Peoples Dispatch
Sudan’s Anti-Coup Protesters Reject Agreement to Reinstate Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok
23 Nov 2021
The people of Sudan reject the military's attempt to give legitimacy to the coup waged against the civilian government.
Dr. Marsha Coleman-Adebayo, BAR editor and columnist
F.W. de Klerk: Requiem for a Racist Murderer
17 Nov 2021
F.W. de Klerk was the last apartheid president of South Africa. But remnants of that system remain, and the struggle continues to completely erase the legacy of apartheid criminality.
Rishika Pardikar
Behind the Scenes at COP26: Developing Countries Fume Over U.S. Pressure to Alter Climate Finance Terms
17 Nov 2021
Rich capitalist nations use a variety of means to escape paying compensation to the Global South for climate change damage. The outcome at COP26 was no different in this regard.