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Investigations of Attacks on the Eritrean Diaspora Are Underway

February 17 Eritrean Independence Day Celebration in...

Gaza Is DR Congo, Gaza Is Haiti

How can I hold the knowledge of...

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Investigations of Attacks on the Eritrean Diaspora Are Underway

February 17 Eritrean Independence Day Celebration in Charlotte, North Carolina. The event was attacked by violent protestors who threw bricks at police and set a tractor trailer on fire....

Gaza Is DR Congo, Gaza Is Haiti

How can I hold the knowledge of unspeakable horrors happening far away and not...

Johan Galtung on Peace Studies, Peace Communication, Peace Journalism: Transcending the Underlying Conflicts

This interview was one of Professor Johan Galtung’s last public appearances. It was conducted...

Haiti on the Brink By Kim Ives

Never have revolutionary conditions in Haiti been so favorable. The government of de facto Prime...

Haiti: Will Democracy Be Denied—Again? By Marilyn Langlois

Haiti’s next election is less than two weeks away. Former President Jean-Bertrand Aristide made a rare public appearance before cheering multitudes on...

AFRICAN PEOPLE’S UNIFICATION OF AFRICA By Ernest Wamba dia Wamba

      An elaboration of a public lecture given at Rhodes University.   In this short paper, I want to argue that...

Transcript of Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture 2015

Nelson Mandela Foundation This is an edited transcript of economist Professor Thomas Piketty's address to the 13th Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture, which took...

They have no faith. They have no Loyalty. They are fearless. Money is their new God. They are the new Rich in Africa. ...

In 2012 Africa became the fastest growing continent in the world with the highest number of new millionaires. There are now more...

Looking at Ebola from the perspective of one humanity

In response to the Ebola epidemic in Guinée, Liberia and Sierra Leone, the world noticed two distinctly different responses: one from the USA and...

Looking at the mindset and the histories behind the expansion of Ebola and NATO By Jeacques Depelchin

Ota Benga alliance In a world that is increasingly more densely interconnected, and, theoretically, more informed, one can easily observe how misinformation/disinformation is easily spread...

Connecting the dot: Congo and World War II; one of the other forgotten commemorations By Raïs Neza Boneza

The first victory on Nazism and Fascism were won on African soil. Congolese troops marched to the town of Asosa, Ethiopia, Gambela...

Edward Snowden: A Healing Voice By Jacques Depelchin

Like many people, I was surprised to hear of Edward Snowden’s decision to leave his job and move toward Hong Kong in search of...

Haïti, Africa, Aristide: The history of one humanity By Jacques Depelchin

Since the time when the Africans, forced against their will to live in Saint Domingue (Haiti), revolted to end slavery (1791-1804) without the endorsement...

South Africa: open letter to Superintendent Nayager By Jacques Depelchin

Ota Benga, at the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair, showing his sharpened teeth. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Dear Mr Nayager, Forgive me for taking your time, but...

Erosion of freedom: From Haiti to South Africa By Jacques Depelchin

Logo of Abahlali baseMjondolo movement (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Jacques Depelchin reflects on the ties that bind Haiti to South Africa and asks: "In a country where...

Hungry for a voice: The food crisis, the market, and socio-economic inequality By Jacques Depelchin

This mural in Seattle's Chinatown echoes the slogan of the World Social Forum: 'Another world is possible'. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) In order to live, one...

Silences in African History: Between the syndromes of discovery and abolition By Jacques Depelchin

Publishers: Mkuki Na Nyota Publishers, Dar es Salaam DISTRIBUTORS: Africa Books Collective PRICE: £20.95 or $34.95 Jacques Depelchin's book, 'Silences in African History' was becoming the...

In solidarity with Cité Soleil in Haiti By Jacques Depelchin

Sign for a Cité Soleil women's group, 2002. The sign translates, "Organization of Militant Women of Cité Soleil". (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Jacques Depelchin challenges global...

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