Africa

Decline of U.S. dollar dominance – what it means for workers

The U.S. sells more than $175 billion in military weapons every year; yet for decades, its greatest weapon has been…

April 28, 2023

Progressive Africa in solidarity with Cuba

This article was published in Avante, the weekly newspaper of the Portuguese Communist Party, on April 13. Translation: John Catalinotto.…

April 24, 2023

El ciclón Freddy pone de relieve las desigualdades
¡Reparaciones para África!

Estados Unidos tiene el 5% de la población mundial, pero es responsable del 28% de las emisiones anuales de carbono…

March 27, 2023

Cyclone Freddy underscores inequalities
Reparations for Africa!

The United States has 5% of the world’s population but is responsible for 28% of annual carbon emissions in the…

March 20, 2023

From Vilnius to Kinshasa, Macron tries to puff up French imperialism

Lithuania, a new member of NATO on the Baltic Sea, doesn’t have the air force its regime claims it needs.…

March 7, 2023

Dockworker unions gather in Durban, South Africa

By Lyse Comins The following article first appeared in South Africa’s Freight News, Jan. 25, 2023. (tinyurl.com/y3mz77c6) Lyse Comins is…

February 11, 2023

Burkina Faso asks French army to leave

The government of Burkina Faso on Jan. 23 officially asked the French army to remove its special forces detachment and…

February 8, 2023

Amílcar Cabral – African Marxist liberation leader – murdered 50 years ago by agents of Portuguese colonialism 

The author, a former member of the Secretariat of the African Party for the Independence of Guinea-Bissau and Cape Verde…

January 20, 2023

Pelé meant the world to us Africans

By Tafi Mhaka The following article first appeared on aljazeera.com on Dec. 31, 2022. The death of football legend Pelé…

January 13, 2023

U.S. holds meeting with African states: promises and realities

The author, a veteran of the liberation movement in Guinea and Cape Verde, is a regular contributor of articles on…

December 23, 2022