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  • Nicholas Mwangi
    UN Declares Transatlantic Slavery the “gravest crime against humanity”
    01 Apr 2026
    The UN has adopted a landmark declaration, introduced by Ghana, recognizing the transatlantic slave trade as the “gravest crime against humanity,” in a move that has intensified calls for reparations…
  • Pambazuka News Editors
    The Global African Implications of US-Israel Aggression towards Iran
    11 Mar 2026
    Global Africa must oppose military aggression. Global Africans must stand with the Iranians and prepare to navigate the ripple effects of this war on African peoples.
  • Raïs Neza Boneza
    Through an African Lens: The Israel-Iran Conflict and a Call for Peace
    16 Jul 2025
    Western cameras frame this as Israel vs. Iran—but African analysts see through the script: another case of ‘rules for thee, not for me’ in a system built to punish the Global South.
  • Tens of Thousands Pledge to Resist an Imperialist-backed Intervention in Niger
    Abayomi Azikiwe
    Tens of Thousands Pledge to Resist an Imperialist-backed Intervention in Niger
    30 Aug 2023
    The U.S. is instigating a regional attack on Niger, but the people of that nation are in solidarity with others who will resist any aggression.
  • Efforts to Reduce Israeli Influence in Africa Continue
    Abayomi Azikiwe
    Efforts to Reduce Israeli Influence in Africa Continue
    19 Apr 2023
    Israel's efforts to influence African nations is opposed by individuals and nations who are committed to Palestinian solidarity.
  • The Israel of Africa
    Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor
    The Israel of Africa
    22 Feb 2023
    Rwanda and Israel reinforce each other's license to kill based on past victimization, and Rwanda supports Israel at the African Union.
  • Africa in Review 2022, III: Mounting Challenges Require Long Term Solutions
    Abayomi Azikiwe
    Africa in Review 2022, III: Mounting Challenges Require Long Term Solutions
    18 Jan 2023
    Peace accord in Ethiopia, COP27 at Sharm-el-Sheikh and the second continental public health summit portend much for the coming years.
  • Why One Organization Dubbed the U.S.-Africa Summit the ‘Meeting of Uncle Tom and Uncle Sam’
    Julie Varughese
    Why One Organization Dubbed the U.S.-Africa Summit the ‘Meeting of Uncle Tom and Uncle Sam’
    04 Jan 2023
    The U.S. Africa Leaders Summit held in Washington in December demonstrated the depth of U.S. disregard for African nations. The photo opportunity extravaganza proved only that the U.S. commitment to…
  • The Imperialist Aggressiveness and the Birth of the West African Peoples Organization (WAPO)
    West African Peoples Organization
    The Imperialist Aggressiveness and the Birth of the West African Peoples Organization (WAPO)
    04 Jan 2023
    Anti-imperialist unity has long been sought by African people but has been thwarted by outside forces. The people still struggle to reach this goal, and the West African Peoples Organization is the…
  • Africa in Review 2022: Regional Dynamics and Continental Security
    Abayomi Azikiwe
    Africa in Review 2022: Regional Dynamics and Continental Security
    04 Jan 2023
    The first in a three-part series analyzing African politics in 2022.
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