March 31, 2018
In the Industrial Area of Kampala there used to be a German led record printing press called OPEL Gramophone Record and Battery Factory. Its two hundred workers manufactured fifty thousand 78 RPM…
March 31, 2018
The following is a link to a film made possibly in the 1930’s (?) in the Congo. It is about a group of Batwa (Pygmies) who build a bridge spanning a river…
March 27, 2018
Rachel Corrie was a 23-year-old American peace activist from Olympia, Washington, who was crushed to death by an Israeli army bulldozer on March 16th, 2003, while undertaking nonviolent direct action to protect…
March 27, 2018
Quicklink Submitted By Meryl Ann Butler Mother Jones –“Six minutes and about 20 seconds. In a little over six minutes, 17 of our friends were taken from us.” That’s how…
March 27, 2018
The contrast couldn’t have been greater. Flashing on one screen were the rigid faces slogans and fear-mongering screed of NRA spokesmen, culminating with the iconic image of the now long dead Charlton…
March 27, 2018
Av Rais Neza Boneza Etter å ha flyktet fra styrkene til opprørshæren, krysset den tykkeste skog, mesteparten av tiden trett og utslitt av tusen kilometer med vandring, samme som tusener andre…
March 27, 2018
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy detained for questioning over Gaddafi loan, reminding us of another reason imperialism wanted the Libyan leader assassinated. Seven years ago this month, beginning on 19 March 2011,…
March 27, 2018
The international conference on saving the Lake Chad was held in Abuja, Nigeria on 25-28 February 2018. The theme of the meeting was “Saving the Lake Chad to revitalise the Basin’s ecosystem…
March 14, 2018
Senegalese president Macky Sall on Tuesday issued a veiled jab at United States president Donald Trump over his idea of building a wall on the U.S. border with Mexico. Macky Sall…
March 14, 2018
The Argentine president, Mauricio Macri, welcomed the all female Ethiopian Airlines flight to Buenos Aires. The maiden trip from the Ethiopian capital to the Argentine capital was historically underatken on the occassion…
March 14, 2018
Activists in Ethiopia are continuing their resistance to the current state of emergency with a fresh boycott call – the latest is a week long action (dubbed fuel blockade) and is meant…
March 9, 2018
A biopic documentary film about Mama Kimpa Vita. The fifteenth century was a time when the legacy of powerful African Kingdoms were wickedly invaded by the West. The African people’s rich…
March 9, 2018
A biopic documentary film about Mama Kimpa Vita. The fifteenth century was a time when the legacy of powerful African Kingdoms were wickedly invaded by the West. The African people’s rich…