Book review: Legacy of Violence: A History of the British Empire by Caroline Elkinsby Ian SinclairPeace NewsFebruary-March 2003 At 875 pages, including a 50-page bibliography and 90 pages of references, this is a huge tome, and a serious investment of time. Those looking for a much shorter primer covering much of the same ground may […]
Homosexuality may no longer be taboo in the West, but much of the rest of the world has little time for any kind of sexual deviancy, especially Africa. And the trans movement cuts even less ice. Consensual homosexual acts are capital in at least five countries while they are banned in others. There have been […]
Elle renonce à une vie de luxe en Occident pour vivre dans une hutte avec un africain 14 août 2022 NOV ACTU
Elle renonce à une vie de luxe en Occident pour vivre dans une hutte avec un africain 14 août 2022 NOV ACTU
The Horn of Africa (HoA) is once again being battered by climate change induced drought, with the UN report, over “20 million people, and at least 10 million children facing severe drought conditions.” Desperately needed support from UN agencies (World Food Programme (WFP), UNHCR and UNICEF) is limited due to lack of donations from member […]
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In early June 2021, the United States military led a major military exercise on the African continent: the African Lion 21. Major General Andrew Rohling of the US Army’s Southern European Task Force said it was the ‘largest US military exercise ever conducted on this continent’. The African Lion military exercise, which was first held […]
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Antiwar.com | US troop presence remains in roughly the same part of Africa.
(Photo Credit: CODEPINK) Joe Biden will take command of the White House at a time when the American public is more concerned about battling coronavirus than fighting overseas wars. But America’s wars rage on regardless, and the militarized counterterrorism policy Biden has supported in the past—based on airstrikes, special operations and the use of proxy […]
Kelly Craft, the US envoy to the UN, arriving in the morning at the General Assembly Hall to cast her country’s secret ballot for various UN elections, June 17, 2020. By the afternoon, the new members of the Security Council were announced: India, Ireland, Mexico and Norway. The race between Djibouti and Kenya for the African seat goes to another round. ESKINDER DEBEBE/UN PHOTO
