Africa

A declaration from West Africa Peoples Organization on Niger

The slightly edited statement was released on Aug. 2, 2023. The West Africa Peoples Organisation (WAPO) released a declaration condemning…

August 7, 2023

No U.S./French-backed invasion of Niger!

“When Africa becomes economically free and politically united, the monopolists will come face to face with their own working class…

August 6, 2023

Niger is the fourth country in the Sahel to experience an anti-Western coup

By Vijay Prashad, Kambale Musavuli This article first appeared Aug. 1 on peoplesdispatch.org. The coup in Niger follows coups in…

August 4, 2023

Malians say no to official French language

In a clear display of decolonization sentiment, the people of Mali, a West African country, carried out a historic decision…

August 4, 2023

Nahel’s France: Neo colonized and Pan African voices speak up

Two days ago, my client told me he was thinking of committing suicide because his profession has been attacked for…

July 24, 2023

African organizations work for peaceful solutions

By Carlos Lopes Pereira The author, a former member of the Secretariat of the African Party for the Independence of…

July 6, 2023

France in Africa: Troops withdrawn, financial controls remain

Mali’s Foreign Minister Abdoulaye Diop called June 16 for the immediate withdrawal of the United Nations mission in Mali (MINUSMA),…

June 23, 2023

Nakba commemoration in Cleveland: ‘Today South Africa, tomorrow Palestine’

Cleveland Chief Nkosi Zwelivelile Mandela, grandson of the late South African President Nelson Mandela, was the keynote speaker at a…

May 19, 2023

50 years of struggles and victories of the Polisario Front

Translated by John Catalinotto Today, May 10, marks the 50th anniversary of the founding of the Popular Front for the…

May 18, 2023

Los 50 años de luchas y de victorias del Frente Polisario

Por Sergio Rodríguez Gelfenstein* Hoy 10 de mayo, se celebran 50 años de la fundación del Frente Popular de Liberación…

May 15, 2023