L’histoire du Maréchal Mobutu à l’aube du 24 avril
Aujourd’hui, la République démocratique Congo compte plus de 700 partis et 100 regroupements politiques, plus de 200 chaînes de télévision et de radio, et près…
From a Refugee Camp to Davos: One Co-Chair’s Story
Photo: WEF The Co-Chairs of this year’s Annual Meeting have delivered a strong call to action to participants in Davos. Perhaps the most emotional plea came…
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Off The Beaten Path, Haiti’s Jazz Festival Comes Of Age
Port-au-Prince – At a time when most of the world’s jazz capitals are buried under snow or suffering through sub-zero temperatures, Haiti is offering…
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WHEN DREAMS ARE UNDER SURVEILLANCE
In elementary school, I was served Martin Luther King Jr. right along with Santa Claus and Jesus. As childhood fictions dissolved, everything began to be…
View More WHEN DREAMS ARE UNDER SURVEILLANCETribute to Patrice Lumumba Assassinated On 17 January 1961
FacebookTwitterGoogle+LinkedInStumbleUponTumblrPinterestRedditVKontakteOdnoklassnikiPocketShare via EmailPrint Patrice Lumumba Why was Lumumba killed? Because he was a ‘relentless, dedicated, intelligent, passionate anti-colonialist, Pan-Africanist and Congolese nationalist’ with ‘the unstinting…
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Africa in review 2018, part II: Regional instability and the politics of underdevelopment
Introduction Over the last 12 months events on the African continent have reinforced the centuries-long relationship with the imperialist nations through the process of economic…
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Africa in review 2018: Electoral politics, social stability and the need for genuine economic development
From the Democratic Republic of Congo to Sudan the need for continental solutions is apparent. Introduction There is much to be learned from developments on…
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Omar Victor Diop is the Senegalese photographer challenging what we think history looks like with his stunning artwork
Separating children from parents: A sordid modern practice
Separating families is the most terrifying form of state oppression to maintain dominance over populations The story of hijrah – the migration of the first…
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Algeria’s Trappist monks still spreading message of peace even after death
Algeria’s Cistercian monastery of Tibhirine, where seven Trappist monks were killed during the 1990s civil war, has turned into a tourist hotspot A clergywoman prepares…
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Sudanese reject government promises in fresh protests
Protesters returned to the streets of Sudan’s capital and other cities on Friday despite government attempts to placate nationwide anger after more than two weeks…
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