African liberation struggles drove Portugal’s April 1974 Revolution
By John Catalinotto April 25, 2016 It was April of 1974. A popular folk song serving as a secret signal to the captains in [...]
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U.S. sanctions aim to starve Zimbabwe into submission
By Abayomi Azikiwe March 25, 2016 President Barack Obama’s administration, utilizing the Office of Foreign Assets Control, [...]
Unable to prevail through ground war, U.S. bombs Somalia
On March 7, the Pentagon announced it had killed 150 members of the al-Shabab [“the youth”] guerrilla movement in a [...]
Nkrumah: 50 years since CIA-led coup
By Abayomi Azikiwe February 21, 2016 On Feb. 24, 1966, a coup was carried out against Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, leader of Ghana’s [...]
U.S. bombs Libya — again
By Abayomi Azikiwe February 24, 2016 Over 40 people were killed by Pentagon F-15E fighter jets in a bombing operation Feb. [...]
IVORY COAST: Oil workers strike as economy weakens
By Abayomi Azikiwe February 10, 2016 Hundreds of oil workers from a state-owned petroleum corporation in the West African [...]
Algerian independence leader dies
By Abayomi Azikiwe January 10, 2016 A co-founder of the Algerian National Liberation Front (FLN) in 1954 has died in exile [...]
No to NATO and AFRICOM in Spain
By a guest author July 9, 2015 The following are edited excerpts from a news release from the Global Platform Against War, [...]
Trial of Ebola vaccine seen as promising
By Abayomi Azikiwe August 5, 2015 A recent trial of a vaccine to prevent the Ebola virus disease has taken place in the West [...]
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