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Debate Continues Over China’s Role in Africa

Debate Continues Over China’s Role in Africa Leading African analyst says Beijing is doing good work on the continent  By Abayomi Azikiwe Editor, Pan-African News Wire A recent op-ed piece in the New York Times by Dambisa Moyo takes a … Continue reading

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Who said Ghadafi had to go

Hugh Roberts, London Review of Books So Gaddafi is dead and Nato has fought a war in North Africa for the first time since the FLN defeated France in 1962. The Arab world’s one and only State of the Masses, … Continue reading

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End of an era: West Looks East ?

Opitato Guvamombe first published in The Herald An unprecedented economic crisis has been tearing the Euro to pieces, forcing European countries – the self-acclaimed proponents of democracy – to look east and take their well-polished begging bowel to China. China … Continue reading

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Neo-Colonialism, Subversion in Africa and Global Conflict

Neo-Colonialism, Subversion in Africa and Global Conflict. The withdrawal of the old colonial powers from Africa, in the context of a developing cold war, (1), a developing Pan-African Nationalism (2), and the rising cost of maintaining a colonial administration system, … Continue reading

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