africa
Articles about the African continent
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U.S. demonstration demands “Hands off Sudan!”
In response to a decision by the International Criminal Court to issue an arrest warrant for Sudan’s President Omar al-Bashir,…
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Thousands of mine jobs in South Africa slashed
On Feb. 24, Lonmin, a British mining company and the world’s third-largest platinum producer, announced they would be slashing 5,500…
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European toxic waste dumped in Africa
In one of capitalism’s latest crimes against the people of Africa, dealers from Europe and the United States have been…
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The arrest of Nkunda and the future of the Congo
International capitalist competition for resources continues to fuel a conflict in the Congo that has claimed at least 5 million…
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South African dock workers refuse to unload Israeli shipments
In an act of solidarity with the people of Palestine, South African dock workers have refused to offload cargo from…
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South Africa faces growing political turmoil amidst deepening inequality
In South Africa, 2009 has begun much like 2008 ended: with intense political turmoil on top of dire social conditions.…
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COSATU leadership: Sanction and boycott apartheid Israel!
Following are (1) an address to a rally on Palestine in Lenasia (near Johannesburg) on January 14, 2009, by Zwelinzima…
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Somalis celebrate as U.S.-backed Ethiopian forces pull out
The last Ethiopian troops in Somalia left Jan. 15, ending a two-year occupation. The hatred of the occupation was on…
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Resistance to imperialist war and colonial occupation in Africa
The following is an edited version of a talk presented at the PSL National Conference on Socialism on Dec. 6…
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Imperialist destabilization campaign continues to threaten Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe has been neck-deep in a political and economic crisis following in the wake of a Sept. 15 power-sharing agreement…
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