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The Jacobin, (print version), Spring 2022. How Western finance uses the promise of critical infrastructure to loot Africa. African_Infrastructure_Scam-3Download
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CBC Documentary Channel, April 2020. Throughout its history, Ethiopia has experienced famine — according to one historian, at least one…
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CBC Documentary Channel, April 2020. “If the past has nothing to say to the present, history may go on sleeping…
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Interpares, Kilma der Gerechtigkeit, November 2018. Consent, awareness and risk assessment in Target Malaria’s gene drive project The 14th Conference of…
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Warscapes, August 2018 Radha D’Souza is an organizer, academic and writer. After practicing law in India, she taught in New…
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Ricochet Media, July 2018 As Almaden Minerals moves forward with an open-pit mine, residents say their water and way of…
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An interview with Justus Lavi Mwololo, National General Secretary of Kenya Small Scale Farmers’ Forum (KESSFF). Initially posted on grain.org.
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Solange Lusiku Nsimire est rédactrice en chef du journal indépendant Le Souverain, basé à Bukavu, dans l’Est du Congo. C’est…
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Journalist Anjan Sundaram’s book on Rwanda, 'Bad News, Last journalists in a dictatorship,' exposes a terrifying dictatorship at the heart…
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Androzo Bekere clearly remembers the attack on his village in Kalongo. Standing beside a graveyard where wooden crosses bear the…
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Amuri Masandi, a major in the Congolese army, was in the forest during an operation against an armed group when…
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In this interview, Devlin Kuyek, Senior Researcher at GRAIN, talks about a report that reveals how a Canadian agribusiness company,…
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An interview with Jacqueline Moudeina (transcribed and translated from French) Jacqueline Moudeina is a Chadian lawyer and President of The…
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Une entrevue avec Jacqueline Moudeina Avocate au barreau du Tchad, présidente de l’Association tchadienne pour la promotion et la défense…
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It was 4am when Nadiya Ahmed awoke to a loud bang in her house in Floringi village near the southern Kenyan…
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Nnimmo Bassey is the co-founder of Environmental Rights Action (ERA), a Nigerian advocacy NGO, also known as Friends of the…
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Nnimmo Bassey is a renowned Nigerian environmental activist, well known for his work campaigning against the practices of multinational oil…
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On March 31, a blast killed 6 people in the predominantly Somali neighbourhood of Eastleigh in Kenya. Following the blast,…
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In May 2009, toxic sludge from a gold mine operated by African Barrick Gold (a subsidiary of Toronto-based Barrick Gold)…
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In this interview, Egyptian economist Samir Amin discusses capitalism in crisis, global financialisation and moving beyond capitalism.
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Ashraf Cassiem of the Cape Town-based Western Cape Anti-Eviction Campaign discusses the impact of the World Cup on South Africa.…
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The following audio piece features interviews with representatives of different countries across sub-Saharan Africa who were at Klimaforum.
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On a side street in Nairobi’s bustling neighbourhood of Shauri Moyo, Faisal Ngila shouts to street vendors, motorbike taxi drivers…
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On the outskirts of the northern Tanzanian town of Geita sits a cluster of makeshift tents constructed from plastic sheeting…
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In northwest Tanzania, less than a kilometre away from a sprawling open pit gold mine, hundreds of people are engaged…
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As night descends in the Jordan Valley in the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt), a family in the village of Ras…
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For those who recently watched images of the Israeli bombardment in Gaza, the wide open hills of the Jordan Valley…
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Since Muammar Gaddafi’s fall seven months ago, Libya’s non-Arab minorities, including an estimated 250,000 Tuaregs, have begun more vehemently to…
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A tenuous peace has taken hold in Libya’s southwestern city of Sebha more than a month after tribal clashes killed…
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In one of the many rooms where detainees are held at Ganfouda detention centre in Libya’s second largest city, Benghazi,…
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Six months after an uprising brought down Muammar Gaddafi's government, thousands of displaced Libyans are still living in abandoned construction…
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While heads of state and negotiators gathered behind closed doors at the 17th conference of the UN Framework Convention on…
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Almost eight years after an estimated 50,000 people perished in a four-year conflict that also displaced 500,000 from their homes…
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Two years after the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) promulgated the Law on Child Protection, an estimated 3,000 children remain…
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“I have been left without anything - I don’t even have anywhere to go now.” Thirty-year-old Mwamba Kashane, one of…
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Bandits, militias, and alleged abuses by the army are causing access problems for aid workers trying to help large concentrations…
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In Mugunga, about 12km from Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), communities of Bambuti have been eking out…
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Hundreds of people took to the streets of Nairobi on 19 April to protest against the rising cost of fuel,…
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What’s green, controversial, 15km wide, 7,775km long, cuts across 11 African countries and is designed to reduce livestock deaths and…
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The Thigithe River in North Mara, Tanzania meanders through scattered villages and clumps of trees in a vast expanse of…
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Transcript of an interview with Egyptian economist Samir Amin.
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Landing on Lamu Island is akin to taking a step back in history. One of the original settlements along the…
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The Congolese government surprised many when it announced early last year that it would be conducting a review of 63…
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Arriving back in Montreal after a brief journey to my home country of Kenya during the December elections there, I…
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Zanzibar's rich music heritage is developing but traditional music continues to pulse through people's veins.
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An investigation into Canadian gold company Barrick Gold in North Mara, Tanzania, AngloGold Ashanti in the DRC, and the health…
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