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• Pan-african Solidarity Statement with the Burkinabe People

  

  Thomas Sankara, the charismatic and pan-Africanist Burkinabe leader.This message of pan-African solidarity is written more than two weeks after the forced... Read more

  Posted on 19 November 2014 SOCIETY

• Professor Peter Erlinder and Robin Philpot: Their Rwandan Genocide’s Views

  

  Please click on the link to listen to the audio: http://progressivecommentaryhour.podbean.com/Professor Peter Erlinder and Rwandan politician Victoire Ingabire... Read more

  Posted on 16 November 2014 SOCIETY

• Patrick Mbeko Analyses the Burkinabe Popular Uprising

  

  Leaflet used for the launch of the book on May 12, 2012Patrick Mbeko analyses the Burkinabe popular uprising (in French). To watch the video, please click on th... Read more

  Posted on 13 November 2014 SOCIETY

• Another Lesson from Burkina Faso

  

  Thomas Sankara, the charismatic and pan-Africanist Burkinabe leader.No member of the twenty five men-team strong of the agreed government of transition will... Read more

  Posted on 13 November 2014 SOCIETY

• Paul Kagame: A “descendant of King Solomon” in the Great Lakes’ Killing Fields

  

  By Darius Sunray MurinziViews expressed in this article are comments made about another one that had first been published on this blog discussing the reactions... Read more

  Posted on 11 November 2014 SOCIETY

• Stopping the Complicity Between Holland and Rwanda Against Hutu Refugees

  Over the years the Rwandan judiciary system and penitentiary infrastructure have been developed with a strong financial support from Holland. Read more

  Posted on 09 November 2014 SOCIETY

• African Leaders’ Third Terms: Lessons from Burkina Faso

  

  I have always favoured one term varying from 4 to 5 years in the highest office of the land for any potential presidential candidate. Read more

  Posted on 30 October 2014 SOCIETY

• Has the Rewriting of the Rwandan Genocide History Started?

  

  When International Criminal Tribunal prosecutor Carla Del Ponte learned from a Canadian newspaper in 2000 that the Rwandan Patriotic Front and its leader Paul... Read more

  Posted on 26 October 2014 SOCIETY

• BBC Rwanda Untold Story: a Chance to Reveal the Whole Truth

  

  Former Rwandan President Juvenal HabyarimanaSome years ago, at the conclusion of some of the major trials of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda... Read more

  Posted on 17 October 2014 SOCIETY

• Exposing Rwanda’s Truth Denials

  For more than twenty four years, millions of people from the Great Lakes region, namely Ugandans, Rwandans, Congolese and Burundians have died and their... Read more

  Posted on 15 October 2014 SOCIETY

• Unwelcome Kagame and Museveni in London

  

  Joweri Museveni and Paul KagameOn 20th and 21st October 2014, London is hosting the Global African Investment Summit. Presidents Paul Kagame of Rwanda and Jower... Read more

  Posted on 14 October 2014 SOCIETY

• Lin Muyizere, Husband of Victoire Ingabire, Threatnebed with Deportation

  

  By Ann GarrisonRwandan authorities have asked Dutch immigration authorities to revoke the citizenship of Lin Muyizere, the husband of Rwandan political... Read more

  Posted on 03 October 2014 SOCIETY

• Kagame: a World’s Liability to Be Handled the Noriega-style

  

  Kagame personality in the commission of genocides in the Great Lakes region inspires artists. This is one of the results of his inspiration. At least once he... Read more

  Posted on 01 October 2014 SOCIETY

• Museveni Used the 7th Pan African Congress [1994] to Kickstart His Military...

  

  by BFBankieJoweri Museveni and Paul KagameSince the 80s the Ugandan president initiated several wars to pursue his expansionist and African ambitions – he took... Read more

  Posted on 26 September 2014 SOCIETY

• The Carnage of the Lubutu Bridge

  

  This is an extract from the book of Marie Beatrice Umutesi – Surviving the Slaughter – the ordeal of a Rwandan refugee in Zaire – starting from page 3. It is... Read more

  Posted on 21 September 2014 SOCIETY

• Rwanda: Political Uncertainty and Organs’ Trafficking!

  

  Skulls displayed at The Rwandan Genocide Murambi MemorialSeptember 2014, the Rwandan president Paul Kagame is in US. It is the UN month and the majority of worl... Read more

  Posted on 19 September 2014 SOCIETY

• Alibaba Group Goes Public on Monday September 18th, 2014

  This means that the Hong-Kong based company which is today valued at 163 billions $ will start trading its stocks or shares on the stock market from Monday... Read more

  Posted on 08 September 2014 SOCIETY

• Marie Rose Habyarimana: Rwanda Needs to Be Courageous and Demands Forgiveness...

  

  During a protest of mainly Congolese staged on 28.11.12 at the diplomatic representations of Rwanda and Democratic Republic of Congo in London days after the... Read more

  Posted on 07 September 2014 SOCIETY

• A Powerful Testimony of Injustice of Our Humanity Against Raped Women

  This is a cultural problem [rape cases on American campuses] as says one of the actors in the clip.“Overall rate of rape on campus is one in four.”... Read more

  Posted on 05 September 2014 SOCIETY

• The Son of Africa Claims a Continent’s Crown Jewels

  

  By John PilgerREADING THIS ARTICLE MADE ME FIND THAT THE ONLY MAJOR DIFFERENCE BETWEEN SO CALLED TERRORIST ORGANISATIONS AND FOR EXAMPLE US 60,000 SPECIAL... Read more

  Posted on 03 September 2014 SOCIETY