East Africa
China continues its aggressive pursuit of Africa’s resources
By Brian Smith and Ann Talbot, November 16, 2009
The ministerial Forum on China-Africa Cooperation met in Egypt last week, attended by Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao. He pledged $10 billion (£6bn) in concessional loans to Africa over the next three yea...
Workers Struggles: Europe & Africa
November 13, 2009
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October 2, 2009
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Military regime massacres protestors in Guinea
By Ann Talbot, October 1, 2009
Repression continues in the aftermath of the massacre of an estimated 157 people attending an opposition rally outside a football stadium in Conakry, the capital of Guinea, on Monday.
United States halts food aid for Somali women and children
By Barry Mason, September 28, 2009
The World Food Programme has closed twelve feeding centres for women and children in Somalia as a result of US restrictions on aid to areas that are under the control of groups designated as terrorist...
Letters from our readers
September 24, 2009
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Workers Struggles: Europe & Africa
September 18, 2009
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District 9, an attempt at serious science fiction
By Hiram Lee, September 17, 2009
Neill Blomkamp’s District 9 is a science fiction film about aliens forced to suffer under apartheid when their ship stalls in the skies over Johannesburg, South Africa.
Workers Struggles: Europe & Africa
September 11, 2009
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September 4, 2009
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August 28, 2009
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August 21, 2009
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