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Articles about the African continent
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Resolving the crisis of leadership in Africa
Following is a talk given in a panel titled "The class struggle in Africa and the fight against imperialism" at…
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Class Struggle in Africa and the Fight Against Imperialism
Class struggle exists everywhere in Africa, but it is rarely discussed or covered in the United States. This panel features…
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Court blocks miners’ strike in S. Africa
The South African Labor Court in Johannesburg has granted Gold Fields a court order temporarily prohibiting a planned strike at…
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South African public employees launch massive strike
In South Africa, over 1 million public sector employees are on an indefinite strike, demanding an 8.6 percent wage increase…
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No end in sight for bloodletting in Somalia
During an African Union summit July 25-27 in Kampala, the Ugandan capital, U.S. and AU officials expressed continued support for…
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Economic growth in Africa accompanied by rising inequality
When it comes to growth outside the core capitalist economies in America and Europe, the "success" stories touted in the…
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New West African alliance vows to confront neo-colonialism
On May 28 and 29, a newly established Pan-Africanist alliance of student associations and left political parties convened the Pan-African…
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Sudanese ‘Cubans’ lead reconstruction in the South
"I would like it, when I have time, to thank them not for me but what they did for the…
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Genetic ancestry testing based on junk science
Millions of Americans have been watching Henry Louis Gates' new PBS show Faces of America . On the show, Gates…
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What is at stake in upcoming Sudan elections?
As of the writing of this article, the ruling party of semi-autonomous South Sudan, the Sudan Peoples' Liberation Front, has…
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