United Nations: “Around 200 million people identifying themselves as being of African descent live in the Americas. Many millions more live in other parts of the world, outside of the African continent. Whether as descendants of the victims of the transatlantic slave trade or as more recent migrants, they constitute some of the poorest andContinue reading “UN Secretary Guterres addresses racism against African countries”
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France Imperialism and Present Police Brutality
The deeds of France’s past and present are politically thorny in French-African relations for French President Emmanuel Macron whose intentions are to draw closer to the BRICS Bloc and foster relationships with Democratic African nations. What did France do in imperialism? France rebuilt a new empire mostly after 1850, concentrating chiefly in Africa as wellContinue reading “France Imperialism and Present Police Brutality”
21st Century “Civil Rights, Continuation.”
NAACP: “On August 28, 1963, more than a quarter million people participated in the historic March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, gathering near the Lincoln Memorial.” “More than 3,000 members of the press covered this historic march, where Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered the exalted “I Have a Dream” speech.” https://naacp.org/find-resources/history-explained/1963-march-washington Dr.Continue reading “21st Century “Civil Rights, Continuation.””
Niger President Bazoum faces High Treason
Niger’s military leader Junta aims to prosecute detained President Mohamed Bazoum for high treason and National Security obstruction. Junta aims to prosecute’ President Bazoum for ‘high treason. https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20230813-niger-military-regime-says-will-prosecute-president-bazoum-for-high-treasonⁿ Following the coupe President Mohamed Bazoum seeks U.S to intervene. While the reasons for the coupe remain unclear; coupe leader Brigadier General Moussa Salaou was trained byContinue reading “Niger President Bazoum faces High Treason”
ECOWAS address the Niger coupe.
The Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) meet to discuss Niger’s coupe. Premium Times: “On 26 July 2023, the Presidential Guard in Niger launched a coup and detained President Mohamed Bazoum and his family. President Bazoum speaks from detention, says coup has no justification.” The people appear to be standing on side of theContinue reading “ECOWAS address the Niger coupe.”
South Sudan Oil Pipeline
Featured image: “Greater Nile Oil Pipeline” – Wikipedia “South Sudan, which had previously transported its oil through a pipeline controlled by Sudan, decided to completely shut down production after war broke out between the two countries over transport fees. The total shutdown of South Sudan’s 350 000 bpd production came after accusations that Sudan had confiscatedContinue reading “South Sudan Oil Pipeline”
Niger Soldiers remove President Bazoum.
“Soldiers claim they ousted President Bazoum due to security and economic concerns.” U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken called for Bazoum release currently held by Niger guard. Niger’s President Mohamed Bazoum participated in the US-Africa Leaders Summit 2022 in Washington, DC last year [File: Evelyn Hockstein/Reuters] President Mohamed Bazoum. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/7/26/soldiers-in-niger-claim-to-overthrow-mohamed-barzoums-government “Colonel-Major Amadou Abdramane said thatContinue reading “Niger Soldiers remove President Bazoum.”
U.S. warns South Africa
By U.S. MISSION SOUTH AFRICA “In October 2022, the U.S. government allegedly received information that terrorists could possibly be planning to conduct an attack targeting large gatherings of people at an unspecified location in the greater Sandton area of Johannesburg, South Africa, on 29 October 2022.” https://za.usembassy.gov/security-alert-u-s-embassy-possible-attack/ SECURITY ALERT: US. EMBASSY- POSSIBLE ATTACK (OCTOBER 26, 2022)Continue reading “U.S. warns South Africa”
Order of the New World.
“The order of the New World marks the end of History.” International relations between the European Union (EU) and Ukraine are shaped through Ukraine–European Union Association Agreement and the Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Area (DCFTA). Ukraine is a priority partner within the Eastern Partnership and the European Neighbourhood Policy (ENP). “During the 20th century,Continue reading “Order of the New World.”
Sudan’s war “Environmental decline.”
As the dead bodies lay in the streets of war-torn Sudan, evacuations are underway with the help of countries assisting evacuees to safety. Countries assisting in the evacuations are Saudi Arabia, Britain, Egypt, Germany, France, Italy, Netherlands, Switzerland, United Arab Emirates, Japan, Indonesia, China, India, Canada, Chad, Kenya, Iran, Ukraine, and Russia,and the United States,Continue reading “Sudan’s war “Environmental decline.””
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