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”

Sudan Evacuations

Residents flee Khartoum city. African Diaspora: “People have lost their lives because the military government and the paramilitary force are fighting and it seems like they don’t care where they are having that conflict. The battles have thrown Sudan’s capital into turmoil in the past few days.”

The Sudan Conflict

The Power Struggle between two Generals “The fighting in Sudan is a power struggle between two Generals. One is Abdel Fattah al-Burhan head of Sudanese armed forces for the few years, who act as a de facto leader of the country. Burhan appears to be elevating himself as a dictator for life in Sudan.” AbdelContinue reading “The Sudan Conflict”

Fighting between Sudan’s Army and the RSF.

U.N. reports that 180 were killed and 1800 injured in the fighting in Khartoum, Sudan “between the Army and the powerful paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) evolved from the Janjaweed militias which fought in a conflict in the 2000s in the Darfur region and used by the government of long-ruling President Omar al-Bashir.” https://www.aljazeera.com/amp/news/2023/4/16/sudan-unrest-what-is-the-rapid-support-forces PresidentContinue reading “Fighting between Sudan’s Army and the RSF.”