A relief art-work showcasing different traditional dances of South Sudan by David Morbe. © The Niles |…
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Civilization Clashes Occident-Orient? By Johan Galtung
Kuala Lumpur: IAIS-International Institute of Advanced Islamic Studies, IIUM-International Islamic University of Malaysia Yes, Islam and…
On the Commission of Inquiry into the Assassination of Walter Rodney By Wazir Mohamed and Horace G. Campbel
INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT On June 13, 1980 Walter Rodney was assassinated in Guyana. Since that date…
Surviving scarcities in Bulengo: Women’s trial in displaced camps in North Kivu (D.R.Congo)
By Raïs Neza Boneza It takes us four hours to cruise on the…
Juba: Panaaru Community Resilient Remains Immutable by Ater Garang Ariath
Dinka Panaaru resilience remained unchallengeable despite huge ramification that left by the ongoing war in South…
AFRICAN MUSICIANS LAUNCH EBOLA SONG IN RESPONSE TO “DISTASTEFUL” WESTERN SONG
Some African musicians have ‘risen to the occasion’ with the launch of their own Ebola campaign…
CONCERNING VIOLENCE – Lauryn Hill Narrated Colonialism Documentary by Göran Hugo Olsson
Göran Olsson is a filmmaker from Sweden, well known from his earlier documentary: “The Black Power…
Chilean Art of Civil Disobedience: Review from V&A, London
by Sumeet Grover. Director, Global Poetry. The Disobedient Objects exhibition is on display at…
The Betrayal Of Haiti By Latin America And The Caribbean
AFRICANGLOBE – For the 10th year since the forcible removal of elected Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide…
Virunga – Main Trailer – Netflix [HD]
From the forested depths of the African Congo, among the last of the mountain gorillas comes…
The meaning of protest art to society By Karest Lewela and Humphrey Sipalla
Protest art exists across all the genres of art. In visual and audio arts, from stand-up…
LUCHA: Youth movement in Congo demands social justice By Marta Iñiguez de Heredia
LUCHA is an organisation created in Goma, the capital of North Kivu in the Democratic Republic…
Adinkra Symbols and the Rich Akan Culture
Andikra 1817 Today, we will talk about Adinkra symbols of the Akanpeople of Côte d’Ivoire and…
Malawi inaugurates the first university dedicated to sciences
Malawi University of Science and Technology (MUST).© Malawi Cameraman Le Président Peter Mutharika du Malawi…
Tales from the bush: Former LRA commander tells of life with Kony
Ketty Adong is trying to piece back her life after escaping from LRA rebels. Photos by…
CAMPAIGNERS CLASH ON female genital mutilation (FGM)
Doubting critics say the research only encourages female genital mutilation. But you don’t help women by…
The mental health burden in northern Uganda By Sarah Tumwebaze
A long the road to Gulu, it is clear that life has returned to normal. This…
The humanism of Ali Mazrui: His journey to the vision of openness By Horace G. Campbell
Ali A. Mazrui the great humanist joined the ancestors on Sunday, 12 October, 2014 in Binghamton,…
Afriturist with Hector Peterssen
“That I’m alive today proves the power of the photo and that the only viable…
Lessons From the Bamemba Tribe
I’ve been intrigued by this tribe ever since I heard about them while listening to…
Who Needs Eurocentric Nobel Prizes in Literature?Rogers Atukunda
Ngugi I am no literature professor or literary giant per se, I write from my humble…
Ebola, the African Union and bioeconomic warfare: Health questions and the challenges for Africa By Horace G. Campbell
INTRODUCTION As the Ebola outbreak rages, and there are projections of more than 1.4 million persons…
Hong Kong and Beyond By Johan Galtung
Beijing should listen to its own excellent mantra: “One Country, Two Systems”. A part of that…
How Corporate Power Converted Wealth into Philanthropy for Social Control By Arundhati Roy
The new book, ‘Capitalism: A Ghost Story,’ explores the blurred connection between corporations and the foundations…
War, Circus and Injustice Down Under By John Pilger
There are times when farce and living caricature almost consume the cynicism and mendacity in the…