Africa

Ann Garrison , BAR contributor , Boniface Musavuli
Congolese President Attacks Peaceful New Year’s Eve Protestors
03 Jan 2018
“While the rest of the world celebrates their hopes for the New Year, the Congolese suffer repression and death.”
Netfa Freeman
What Western Imperialism Is Up to Now in Zimbabwe
03 Jan 2018
“The capitalist agenda is to neo-colonize Zimbabwe and appropriate its labor and land.”
Phakamile Hlubi
NUMSA: The South African Union That Confronts New Forms of Apartheid Through Class Struggle
03 Jan 2018
“The massacre of the mine workers in August of 2012 was actually the catalyst for the decision that NUMSA made in the following year to break away from the all
Vijay Prashad
Concentration Camps for African Migrants Blocked from Entering Europe Are Popping Up Across Libya
03 Jan 2018
“The Europeans want to move their southern border from the northern edge of the Mediterranean Sea to the southern rim of the Sahara Desert.”
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
A New Rwandan-Ugandan Occupation of Congo?
31 Dec 2017
Uganda, which along with Rwanda repeatedly invaded the neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo, has once again deployed its forces in Congo’s resource-rich Beni region.
Ann Garrison , BAR contributor , Helen Epstein
Why Are Ugandan Troops Amassed at the Congo Border Again?
20 Dec 2017
“Rwandan dictator Kagame appears to be pursuing his own agenda in Congo by driving local people out and populating their land with newcomers.”
Abayomi Azikiwe
Zambia Must Clarify Whether It Will Host Israel-Africa Summit
20 Dec 2017
“Israel since 1948 has collaborated with the same white supremacist forces which conquered, exploited and oppressed African people and their descendants throug
by Glen Ford for The Real News Network
Marikana Massacre Hangs Over New Leader of South Africa’s Ruling Party
19 Dec 2017
SHARMINI PERIES: It's the Real News Network. I'm Sharmini Peries coming to you from Baltimore.
Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
“Russsiagate” and the Collapse of Obama’s War Against Syria
14 Dec 2017
“Putin exposed the U.S. alliance with al Qaida on the world stage.”
Margaret Kimberley , BAR editor and senior columnist
Freedom Rider: When Police Kill White People
13 Dec 2017
“Are whites so committed to the modern day slave patrol that they will allow no one justice, even those who look like them?”