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The US government had Nelson Mandela on terrorist watch list until 2008, 14 years after he became president of South Africa. Why, you might ask? Because…

Was Syria’s Bashar al-Assad the latest target of a Western-engineered regime-change agenda against Global South governments? That’s what many are thinking after the lightning seizure of…

On 7 December 2023, one of Britain’s finest anti-colonial poets, Benjamin Zephaniah, passed away at 65, leaving behind a revolutionary and anti-imperialist legacy. He used his…

Syria’s back in the news, hot on the heels of the fragile 60-day ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah announced on 27 November. Turkish-backed rebel groups led…

Namibia has made history by electing its first-ever female president. Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah secured 57% of the vote, according to the country’s electoral commission. Her victory reinforces…

In 1865, the United States formally abolished slavery through a constitutional amendment—but with a significant exception: Forced labour could still be used as punishment for a…

Two months after pleas to pardon a Black prisoner, Marcellus Williams, in a case with contradictions went unheeded, US President Joe Biden granted his son, Hunter,…

This clip is a reminder of what our brothers and sisters in the US are still up against. In it, alt-right leader Richard Spencer claims that…

The US record industry is complicit in America’s prison-industrial complex. When rappers write lyrics about police brutality, the execs shoot it down. But glorify gang violence…

The UK’s newly-elected Conservative Party leader, Kemi Badenoch, has faced widespread criticism from Nigerians and other Black people who say she panders and appeals to far-right…