Abayomi Azikiwe

U.S. to deploy troops to 35 African countries

The Barack Obama administration revealed plans to deploy 3,500 troops to nearly three dozen African states to purportedly address a…

January 7, 2013

Egyptian protesters stay in the streets

Egyptians in 10 of the country’s 27 provinces, including the two major cities of Cairo and Alexandria, voted on Dec.…

December 21, 2012

Right-wing continues attacks on Michigan workers, oppressed

Since the passage of “right-to-work” legislation in Michigan on Dec. 11, unions and community organizations have vowed to continue their…

December 20, 2012

Declarada la guerra contra sindicatos en Michigan

Lansing, Michigan, 11 de diciembre – Mientras la Policía Estatal rociaba con gas-pimienta a los/as trabajadores/as que protestaban, el gobernador…

December 19, 2012

WAR ON UNIONS declared in Michigan

Lansing, Mich., Dec. 11 — As mounted State Police pepper-sprayed workers protesting outside, Michigan Gov. Rick ­Snyder wasted no time…

December 13, 2012

Labor mobilizes to stop Michigan ‘right-to-work’ law

A declaration of war on the entire U.S. working class and labor unions Lansing, Mich., Dec. 11 — Michigan Gov.…

December 11, 2012

Open political battle breaks out over Egypt’s Constitution

Hundreds of thousands of Egyptians have been demonstrating on both sides with regard to a draft constitution for the North…

December 6, 2012

Mining and military interests underlie Congo war

The continuing conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo’s North Kivu province led to convening a regional summit in…

November 30, 2012

Egypt erupts over Morsi power grab

Mass protests erupted across Egypt following President Mohamed Morsi’s Nov. 22 announcement of a series of decrees that would further…

November 28, 2012

Michigan ‘emergency manager’ law defeated

Proposal 1, a ballot initiative in Michigan to reinstate Public Act 4, popularly known as the “dictator law,” was defeated…

November 25, 2012