By Carlos Aznárez appeared on the net on October 17, 2018 After the mass demonstrations that…
Month: October 2018
Building Resilience Far from Home: Communal Democracy Practices amongst Urban Congolese Refugees in Uganda
Under a midday blazing sun in Kampala, we are driving hesitantly over the newly paved roads…
The Killing of Jamal Khashoggi: A Screenshot of Authoritarianism By Farida Bemba Nabourema
The gruesome killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi comes at a time when people are stopping…
Ethiopia: PM ABIY AHMED’S DOWNSIZED CABINET SEES 50 PER CENT WOMEN MINISTERS ASSUME KEY POSITIONS
For the second time since becoming Ethiopia’s Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed formed a new cabinet today.…
A Message from 2018 Nobel Peace Prize Recipient Denis Mukwege
Ladies and gentlemen, members of the Nobel Prize Committee; dear friends of peace, friends of humanity,…
Donate a Dollar to Rape a Child in Africa By Farida Bemba Nabourema
Katie Myler, I never heard of the name till yesterday and luckily so. Although she…
African Feminists Emphasize Key to Global Peace
H. Patricia Hynes | Truthdig A banner at the recent International Feminist Peace Congress in Ghana.…
No No Keshagesh*
Marilyn Langlois – TRANSCEND Media Service “Keshagesh means Greedy Guts. It’s what you call a little…
The weaponization of human rigths by Alred de Zayas
The weaponization of human rights has transformed the individual and collective entitlement to assistance, protection, respect and solidarity…
Nauru Government Condemns Mentally Traumatized Individuals to Life-long Anguish by Rene Wadlow
The Government of Nauru, the small Pacific island State, has expelled the medical and…
AMERICA’S INSISTENCE THAT AFRICANS MUST WEAR USED CLOTHES
Bundles of used clothes shipped to Africa By Owei Lakemfa. Rwanda is a small landlocked African…
Liberia: The “dictatorship of the multinational corporations”
Unlike other countries in the sub-Saharan region, Liberia was never formally colonised by European imperialism. Therefore,…
Rethinking the Ethiopian privatisation
Introduction The new Prime Minister of Ethiopia, Abiy Ahmed, has indicated that the privatisation of certain…
Shutting Down AFRICOM and the Scramble for Africa By Netfa Freeman
The U.S. military is all over Africa To mark exactly 10 years after the establishment of…