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African woman sets herself on fire to protest against Racism
AFRICAN WOMAN SETS HERSELF ON FIRE TO PROTEST AGAINST RACISM Le Palmarès Congo Vision Sun, 11 Nov 2007 The horrifying sight which traumatized shoppers and office workers in the centre of Luxembourg City last week has now been labelled as a protest against...
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African-Colombians fight new plantations
http://www.dollarsandsense.org/archives/2007/0707bacon.html Blood on the Palms: Afro-Colombians fight new plantations . David Bacon On Sept. 7, 2006, paramilitary gunmen invaded the home of Juan de Dios García, a community leader in the Colombian city...
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Trafic d'enfants au Tchad parce que l'afrique ne protege pas ses enfants
Tchad: neuf Français et sept Espagnols accusés de trafic d'enfants en garde à vue 27 octobre 20:47 - ABÉCHÉ (AFP) -La garde à vue à Abéché, dans l'est du Tchad, de 9 Français accusés d'enlèvement et trafic d'enfants et des 7 membres espagnols de l'équipage...
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Le Tchad refuse la libération des membres de l'Arche de Zoé
Tchad: la justice refuse la libération des membres de l'Arche de Zoé 14 novembre N'DJAMENA (AFP) L'espoir d'une libération prochaine s'est envolé mercredi pour les six Français de L'Arche de Zoé incarcérés à N'Djamena, avec le rejet du juge de leur accorder...
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L'Arche de Zoé, ne serait que la partie visible de l'Iceberg
L'ARCHE DE ZOE : VOILA A QUOI PEUT CONDUIRE L'INSTRUMENTALISATION DU CONFLIT DU DARFOUR par Etienne de Tayo h ttp://edetayo.blogspot.com/2007/10/larche-de-zoe-voila-quoi-peut-conduire.html Le 25 octobre dernier, les autorités tchadiennes ont arrêté et...
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Non Watson! Les « Blancs » ne sont pas plus intelligents que les « Noirs »!
Non Watson! Les « Blancs » ne sont pas plus intelligents que les « Noirs »! Par Khadim Ndiaye Montréal, Canada 31/10/2007 Retour sur un discours raciste. Les propos de James Watson sur l’infériorité génétique des «Noirs» dont a fait état la presse mondiale,...
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Kenya suffers consequences of its colonial legacy
http://www.pambazuka.org/en/category/comment/45292 Ethnic woes a legacy of colonialists’ power game Caroline Elkins (2008-01-10) Caroline Elkins traces the origins of the Kenyan crisis to Britain's colonial legacy Kenya appears to be on the brink of an...
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Mistrial and acquittal of African men falsely accused of terrorism
Mistrial for six men accused of plotting to bomb Chicago tower Seventh man acquitted by Miami jury Thursday, December 13, 2007 U.S. prosecutors lost a major terrorism case on Thursday, when a mistrial was declared in the case of six men accused of plotting...
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The black presence in the Philippines
http://www.cwo.com/~lucumi/runoko.html THE BLACK PRESENCE IN THE PHILIPPINES By RUNOKO RASHIDI Although the great majority of the people of the Philippines are Tagalog, the country is not ethnically homogeneous. In spite of their small numbers the original...
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As long as the worldwide economic system remains racially segmented, unrest will not cease in Africa
Country's Problem Goes Beyond Ethnicity and Elections Inter Press Service By Najum Mushtaq Nairobi 28 January 2008 There is more to Kenya's post-election violence than a bungled vote count and so-called tribal rivalries. As protests degenerate into organised...
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West Papauan struggle against Indonesian imperialism continues
http://www.sfbayview.com/20071226737/News/Panel/Independence_or_death_.html ‘ Independence or death!’ by Peace Movement Aotearoa Wednesday, 26 December 2007 Marking West Papua Independence Day 2007 In West Papua, New Guinea, Foreign Minister Ben Tanggahma...
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Lettre Ouverte au Président Sarkozy sur l échange humanitaire de prisonniers politiques en Colombie (English version)
English title on our site: Open Letter to President Sarkozy On the Humanitarian Exchange of Political Prisoners in Colombia and the United States' Lettre Ouverte au Président Sarkozy sur l échange humanitaire de prisonniers politiques en Colombie et aux...
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'Africa is becoming better and better'
http://www.mg.co.za/articlePage.aspx?articleid=324200&area=/breaking_news/breaking_news__africa/ 'Africa is becoming better and better' Monkaagedi Gaotlhobogwe Gaborone, Botswana 07 November 2007 Two of Africa's most respected elder statesmen, Botswana's...
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Le monde des affaires demystifié 1 (English version)
English title on our site: Demystifying the world of Business for people of African descent http://horte.over-blog.fr Le monde des affaires demystifié pour les peuples d’origine africaine . Ecrit par Hort, corrigé par Khufu Le background des affaires...
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Unrest in Kenya postpones the American militarization of Africa
http://africa.reuters.com/wire/news/usnL0790784.html High stakes in Kenya crisis for U.S. war on terror By Mark Trevelyan, Security Correspondent Mon 7 Jan 2008 LONDON (Reuters) - Kenya's violent crisis threatens to destabilise one of the United States'...
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Zimbabwe must not fall into same trap as Kenya
Zim must not fall into same trap as Kenya The recent Kenyan general election offers a clear example of the double standards of the West. To have a clearer picture we should compare the reaction of Britain and America and their imperialist allies with...
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Pan African thought and Practice
The meaning and content of Pan-African nationalist thought and practice B.F.Bankie Juba, South Sudan December 2007 The Pan-African nationalist movement as a vehicle of protest that accommodated diverse dehumanising experiences of people of African origin...
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Tables turn as Darfur rebels cripple international efforts
http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2007/869/re93.htm Who's scuttling Sirte? Tables turn as Darfur rebels cripple international efforts, reports Gamal Nkrumah The international community's role in bolstering the intransigence of the armed opposition groups of...
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The Ravaging of Africa
THE RAVAGING OF AFRICA The ravaging of Africa has been enriching Europe and North America for more than 500 years. First, European empires imposed slavery and colonialism on the continent. After 1945, the United States took over as the dominant neo-colonial...
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Africans enslaved for their rice growing expertise, forced to import rice today
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2007/11/071128-rice-origins.html African Slaves Brought First Rice Riches to U.S.? John Roach for National Geographic News November 28, 2007 A rice variety that made many a colonial plantation owner rich was brought...
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25 countries in Africa record Impressive Growth, says World Bank
World Bank - 25 Countries Record Impressive Growth By Ayodele Aminu and Cosnatance Ikokwu Washington, DC/ Lagos 23 October 2007 As the curtains were yesterday drawn on the 2007 Annual Meetings of the Boards of Governors of the World Bank and the International...
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Stop dreaming! The IMF will never help Africa/ Faut pas rever! Le FMI n'aidera jamais l'Afrique
Le complot du FMI contre l'Afrique Transmis par adminKMM2 le 10 septembre 2007 Contribution de Anonyme Le candidat de l’union européenne à la tête du Fonds Monétaire International (FMI), le « socialiste » Dominique Strauss Kahn, s’apprête à devenir le...
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Fertilizer is not the best solution for ending famine in Africa
Ending Famine, Simply by Ignoring the Experts By CELIA W. DUGGER December 2, 2007 LILONGWE, Malawi — Malawi hovered for years at the brink of famine. After a disastrous corn harvest in 2005, almost five million of its 13 million people needed emergency...
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Mbeki calls for diaspora-Africa dialogue
Mbeki calls for diaspora-Africa dialogue Thomas Hartleb Johannesburg, South Africa 17 November 2007 There was an urgent need for greater co-operation between Africa and its compatriots in foreign countries, President Thabo Mbeki said on Friday."This is...
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Spare Africa the medicine of the new colonisers
Africa at large: Spare continent the medicine of the new colonisers Business Day (South Africa), by Temba Nolutshungu October 8, 2007 Ever since the 19th century territorial scramble for Africa, Africans have become used to western intervention in their...