Following Haiti’s controversial presidential and legislative elections held on Sunday October 25th, alarm is growing about irregularities in the counting of the votes at […]
Surrounded by thousands of supporters, including many who had walked miles to be there, former President Jean-Bertrand Aristide spoke outside his home on September […]
A South Sudanese soldier stands with a flag in his boot at a parade marking the 31st anniversary of the formation of the […]
Mdm Youseline Augustin Bell is an educator, psychologist, and attorney. In 1995 together with her husband Bell Angelot they opened the College Bell Angelot […]
What is Polite White Supremacy? Polite White Supremacy is the notion that whites should remain the ruling class while denying that they […]
In 2012 Africa became the fastest growing continent in the world with the highest number of new millionaires. There are now more than 100,000 […]
The young priest Robert Bolenge* could not have imagined the poverty he would find when he arrived at his new post in Yaligimba in […]
Typically, Black women’s deaths don’t garner much media attention, but this week the deaths of Sandra Bland and Kindra Chapman became national news. According […]
Nine-year-old Dolly, staying in a temporary camp, doesn’t understand xenophobia – but like hundreds of children, she bears the […]
The year 2015 in Burundi is also a time of hope and peace for the youth. Burundian Artist united around one message in the […]
The Latin American Council of Social Sciences (CLACSO), the Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA) and the International […]
From 7th to 20th April 2015, the 13th edition of the Paris Human Rights International Film Festival offers a rich edition with a selection […]
Farafina Trust will be holding a creative writing workshop in Lagos, organized by award-winning writer and creative director of Farafina Trust, Chimamanda Adichie, from […]
The BN Poetry Foundation is pleased to bring yet another exhilarating, stimulating platform for African poets world-wide. We strongly believe in rewarding great poetry […]
Some African musicians have ‘risen to the occasion’ with the launch of their own Ebola campaign song intended to be an alternative to Bob Geldo’s […]
LUCHA is an organisation created in Goma, the capital of North Kivu in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), in June 2012. Both its […]
Ali A. Mazrui the great humanist joined the ancestors on Sunday, 12 October, 2014 in Binghamton, New York, where he had lived since 1989. […]
“From the beginning of our century until now, Haiti and its inhabitants under one aspect or another have, for various reasons, been very much […]
South African shack dwellers' movement Abahlali baseMjondolo report on the illegal eviction of shacks in an occupied settlement by municipal authorities. Evictions at […]
Imagine: A group of kids in Richmond playing outside. Maybe a pick-up soccer Children in Gaza running for their lives. What if they were […]
Dr Mads Frederick Gilbert (centre) at Al-Shifa hospital on July 17th, treating a wounded Palestinian child, after an Israeli air strike killed 4 children […]
18 July is the Nelson Mandela International Day, adopted in November 2009 by the UN General Assembly, as a tribute to the founding president […]
It didn’t take long this week for the architects of the disastrous U.S. invasion and occupation of Iraq to apply their makeup and jump […]
all photos ©2013 Raùl Zecca Castel Prisoners of Sugar Raùl Zecca Castel — University of Milan – Italy — To be born in […]
Known as IPRA, founded in 1964 in London–and this author, 34 at the time, is the only surviving founder. IPRA rotates every two years […]
