South Sudan s President Salva Kiir arrives for the opening session of the 33rd African Union…
Month: February 2020
Charmant Mushaga: The refugee who has found stardom in Uganda
By Musinguzi Bamuturaki The gifted Congolese guitarist, singer-songwriter and band leader Charmant Mushaga fled to Uganda…
The performance of mourning Moi BY ISAAC OTIDI AMUKE
Before he died, he was a disgraced former dictator. Since he died, he’s been lionised as…
Freeing South Sudan’s captive women and girls: 128 down, thousands to go BY NYAGOAH TUT PUR
The current approaches to releasing women and girls who have been forced into armed groups is…
Ernest Wamba dia Wamba Interview: Conversations with History; Institute of International Studies, UC Berkeley
Archives appeared on the net 13 mars 2004 Background Professor Wamba, welcome to Berkeley. Thank you…
Analysis of Violence for Peacebuilders: Galtung’s Triangle
A conflict analysis is a nonnegotiable first step when preparing a conflict transformation and peacebuilding intervention.…
Can the African Union help Mozambique combat terrorism?
The AU has finally acknowledged the threat, but has had limited results in countering terrorism in…
African leaders reject Trump's Mideast peace plan
By AFP Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat, addressing the 33rd Ordinary session…
Cornel West on Missing Zinn
Cornel West and Mordecai Lyon 04 Feb 2020 On the tenth anniversary of radical historian Howard…
Non-Fiction: The Lie of Global Prosperity by Seth Donnelly
(Editor’s note: This review comes from Ben Terrall, a writer based in San Francisco, California, whose work…
The dangers of NGO-isation of women’s rights in Africa
“The challenge of NGO-isation is that it is predominantly subject to the imagination, assumptions, and interests…
Suicides on the rise among South Sudanese refugees in Uganda
By Rocco Nuri in Bidibidi settlement, Uganda | Appeared on the net 24 January 2020 When a psychologist…
Haiti: Carnival Protesters Demand an End to PHTK Dictatorship. 26 January 2020. (SHARE).
PHOTO’S: “Kanaval protests in St. Marc, #Haiti this past Sunday. Anti-#PetroCaribeCorruption slogans and expressions denouncing ‘US…
Locust outbreak threatens more countries in eastern Africa
Swarms of desert locusts could ravage more countries in eastern Africa and threaten the livelihood of…
Greed Is Driving Us towards Disaster
Greed Is the Most Deadly of Sins Greed, in particular the greed of corporations and billionaire…
Time to rethink the prevention of violent extremism in Africa
The complex nature of conflicts in Africa needs to be considered in the design of better…
World Interfaith Harmony Week : Steps Toward A Harmony Renaissance
The United Nations General Assembly on 20 October 2010, by resolution A/RES/65/PV.34 designated the first week…
Faiths, Religions and Peace
Here is a Table with fifteen faiths organized according to mono-poly-pan-atheism; some might find the table…