articles: africa
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Monday, July 14, 2008
Washington's Hypocrisy Over African Dictatorships
The Bush administration has justifiably criticized the Zimbabwean regime of liberator-turned-dictator Robert Mugabe. However, it is not sincerely concerned about human rights and democratic elections as a matter of principle.
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Monday, December 03, 2007
U.S-Instigated War Brings Mass Death to Somalia
American foreign policy is the direct cause of the humanitarian crisis in Somalia - the worst in all of Africa, according to United Nations officials, writes Glen Ford.
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Monday, September 24, 2007
Africans must stand united against the neo-colonial onslaught on Zimbabwe
The onslaught against Zimbabwe has nothing to do with compassion for African people but has everything to do with neo-colonialism, argues Deborah Gabriel.
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Monday, September 17, 2007
Mugabe – Hero and Villain
African heads of government are adamant that Zimbabwe’s autocratic leader, Robert Mugabe, must be invited to a summit meeting of African and European leaders in Portugal in December, writes Sir Ronald Sanders.
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Monday, August 13, 2007
Why the AU Summit failed Africa
The much anticipated and hyped AU summit in Accra was an immense disappointment to many including reporters, political analysts and activists alike, writes Kwame Osei, from Ghana.
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Monday, June 18, 2007
Resisting a Globalized Africa
Almost all participants of the 2007 Pan-African Summit on Political Determination will see Africa with western eyes; the unavoidable legacy of their apparent western education…writes Tony Ryan from Australia.
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Tuesday, May 29, 2007
Bob Marley: Tribute to a Pan-African legend
There are some people who by their acts leave such permanent imprint on the sand of time that no matter how short or long their stay may be on earth, they remain indelible in our minds...writes Godwin Nnanna from Accra.
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Monday, March 19, 2007
Election Watch: Is President Obasanjo another sit-tight African leader?
Many leaders in Africa see themselves as maximum rulers fully capable of reigning over their beleaguered people for as long as they desire...writes Godwin Nanna from Lagos, about the upcoming elections in Nigera.
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Monday, March 05, 2007
50 Years of Independence in Ghana: Kwame Nkrumah’s Legacy- the forgotten component
Historian, Dr Kwame Osei, writes that Ghana's 50th Independence commemorations are incomplete without a tribute to its first President, Dr Kwame Nkrumah....
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Monday, February 26, 2007
Confusion and suspicion surrounds ‘Bird Flu’ death in Nigeria
Having interviewed the father of the victim in the first case of bird flu in Sub Saharan Africa, Godwin Nnanna, writing exclusively for Black Britain explains why the whole issue is now riddled with controversy.
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