Africa

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.
Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor
UN Group of Experts on DRC Report, June 2025
09 Jul 2025
The UN Group of Experts on DRC reports the obvious, that Rwandan President Paul Kagame intends to annex DRC’s Kivu Provinces.
Abayomi Azikiwe
Kenyan Police Attack Youth-led Demonstrations Against Brutality
09 Jul 2025
At least 16 were killed in protests marking the first anniversary of mass actions against neo-liberal tax hikes and continuing state repression.
Said Bouamama Blog
Settler Colonialism in Light of F. Fanon: Algeria yesterday, Kanaky today... (Part 1)
09 Jul 2025
As settler-colonial violence escalates from Kanaky to Palestine, Fanon’s century-old warnings are critical today—capitalism’s genocidal expansion demands revolution.
Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor
Aggressors Unnamed in Rwanda-DRC “Peace Agreement”
02 Jul 2025
Rwandan and M23 forces are the aggressors in the DRC. They are integrated under Rwandan command.
Maurice Carney
Donald Trump’s Congo Venture: A Scramble for Minerals Under the Guise of Peace
02 Jul 2025
Trump’s ‘peace deal’ between Rwanda and the DRC is a corporate resource grab disguised as diplomacy, rewarding Rwandan war crimes while U.S. investors stake claims to Congo’s coltan mines.
Pedro Stropasolas
Mali Takes Control of One of Africa’s Largest Gold Mines and Launches Its Own Refinery
02 Jul 2025
Mali’s mining code change in 2024 puts pressure on foreign companies in the country.
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Black Agenda Radio June 27, 2025
27 Jun 2025
In this week’s segment we hear about a peace agreement between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda.
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Congo and Rwanda Agreement Will Benefit the West at the Expense of the Congolese People
27 Jun 2025
Maurice Carney is the Executive Director of Friends of the Congo. He joins us from Washington to discuss the ongoing crisis in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda’s continued intervention…
Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor
Rwanda: Victoire Ingabire Must Not Suffer the Fate of Kizito Mihigo
25 Jun 2025
Kizito Mihigo and Victoire Ingabire both challenged Rwanda's foundational genocide narrative. He died in jail, and she is now in custody.