Julius Nyerere
Chapter In Zimbabwe’s History Ends; Mugabe, Legacy as Liberation Hero Eroded, Dies at 95
Mugabe with the author in New York City in 2002. Robert Mugabe has joined his ancestors, at the age of 95. In terms of ...
A True Hero — the Life and Times of Ulric Cross, Trinidadian Pan-African
Filmmaker Frances-Anne Solomon and Allimadi. [Commentary] Sunday I saw a great film by Frances-Anne Solomon called “Hero: Inspired by the Extraordinary Life and Times ...
Tribute: E. Otema Allimadi–Honorable Ugandan Statesman Who Abhorred Corruption
E. Otema Allimadi and Alice Allimadi, who feared the family would end up in exile again. [Tribute To A Father] Yesterday Feb. ...
Mandela’s 1964 Rivonia Trial Speech — Why I Was Forced Into Armed Resistance
Nelson Mandela. Source: YouTube (Nelson Mandela’s April 20, 1964 statement at his Rivonia Trial in South Africa). I am the First Accused. I hold ...
How Three Ugandan Soccer Fans Cheered for the Cranes in a Stadium Packed With Tens of Thousands of Tanzanians.
[Soccer Story From Archives] This is the season of World Cup fever so I pull out a soccer story from many decades ago. Soccer ...
Tanzania’s Magufuli Solidifies Democracy, Uganda’s Gen. Museveni Entrenches Vicious Tyranny
Magufuli, a first class African, with Gen. Museveni, last despot of original East African community nations. Photo-Twitter [Africa: Letter To A Dictator] Shame on ...
The Fall of Robert Mugabe — How Ruling Elite Betray Africa
This is not Nkrumah’s vision for Africa. In 2009, while on a working trip to Harare, I remember ordering breakfast that cost me trillions ...
Paul Kagame’s Fake Pan-Africanism: A Betrayal to Rwanda and Africa
Kagame at the United Nations President Paul Kagame has been on one of the numerous costly pilgrimages that he makes to the United States ...
BurkinaStyle: ‘Take Back Your Power’
Thomas Sankara, who loved his African people, relaxing — listen to the speech that got him killed three months later “The consent of the ...
Even With Billions of Followers Can Pope Francis’s African Tour Affect Things On The Ground?
Pope Francis in Uganda [Analysis: November Papal African Tour] Will Pope Francis’s appeal to Christians not to just “stand by” in the face of ...
