Africa

Burkina Faso: Thomas Sankara inspires new generation of anti-government activists

Thomas Sankara meets Fidel Castro.

South Africa: New liberation forces debate post-apartheid future

Striking NUMSA members, July 2014.

South Africa: 'Return to the Freedom Charter'! -- NUMSA leader Irvin Jim's Ruth First Memorial Lecture

Nelson Mandela with fellow accused Ruth First (centre) and Congress of Democrats s

South Africa: James Kilgore on 'returning to where the heart is'

James Kilgore.

South Africa: Overpopulation? Hindsight is also a blinkered perspective

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South Africa: Historic win for striking platinum miners (+ video report)

June 25, 2014 – Real News Network – Patrick Bond provides an upd

South Africa: 'Labour and community in transition: Alliances for public services'

By Dale McKinley

The real story of South Africa's national election

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Nigeria: Hypocritical West exploits Boko Haram's crimes

Members of Boko Ha

Swaziland: (Updated May 6) More arrests as monarchy targets democracy activists

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South Africa: 20 years on, ‘very good story’ of ANC ‘social democracy’ needs tough questioning

South Africa

Swaziland: COSATU condemns arrest of PUDEMO secretary general

People's United Democratic Movement (PUDEMO) general secretary Mlungisi Makhanya in jail for wearing his party's T