Cryptocurrency Experiment May Signal Economic Dangers for South Africa’s Black Majority
S.E. Williams | Contributor The economy of South Africa is softening according to some economic...
Category: International
Tanzania Today: An African-American Perspective
By Dr. Manning Marable PART I For two weeks in late 2006, I traveled throughout Tanzania, East Africa, on a fact-finding tour. Over thirty years earlier, I had attended the University of Nairobi, in Kenya, as an undergraduate...
Asia moving into Africa
Wayne BrownIf you still think that Africa is a continent full of jungles, wild animals just roaming the lands, natives half dressed in tribal wear, or any other un-resourceful substandard land comparable to modern civilization,...
Signs of Obasanjo Third-Term Bid Stir Already Boiling Pot
PORT HARCOURT, Mar. 17 (IRIN) – Mounting signs of a third-term bid by Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo, underscored by an increasingly visible campaign by his supporters, are stirring passions in a country prone to...
SWAZILAND: POLICE CRUSH PRO-DEMOCRACY RALLY
MBABANE, Mar 20 (GIN) – Several members of the opposition Peoples United Democratic Movement were arrested at a rally called by the groups youth wing, in a weekend crackdown by police, according to media reports. The...
TWO PRESIDENTS SUFFER HEALTH SETBACKS
CONAKRY, Mar 20 (GIN) – Guinean President Lansana Conte made an unscheduled “private trip” to Switzerland this weekend where the chronic diabetic who is in his 60s will seek some medical attention, said...
