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Sep 25 2025 
An Essay on Xi Jinping’s Global Governance Initiative
By Femi Akomolafe
Today, we turn our attention to global geopolitics. As we have said several times in this blog, the Western world has squandered its five-hundred-year run of global dominance. Drunk on plunder, sustained by oceans of blood, and blinded by insatiable greed, gluttonous avarice, and stupendous arrogance of exceptionalism, Westerners could not imagine… Continue reading
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Sep 19 2025 
Two Years of the Sahel States Alliance
In September 2023, Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger came together to form the Sahel States Alliance (AES). For the three nations, it was a response to common challenges: fighting terrorism, resisting external pressure, and charting an independent path of development.
In just two years, the AES has become a symbol of a “New Africa” — one… Continue reading
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Aug 23 2025 
“Africa – Orchestrated Dependency” – A Memory Revival
Continuous Colonization, Exploitation and Deadly Conflicts by Western Powers
By Peter Koenig
This is a reviving of memories, after reading Dr. F. Andrew Wolf Jr.’s piece, “Africa – An Orchestrated Dependency” – See this https://www.globalresearch.ca/africa-orchestrated-dependency/5898333 .
With so-called “economic development work” experience from several decades as an economist with the World Bank, of which at least ten years… Continue reading
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Aug 13 2025 
Ibrahim Traoré
The brains from Ibrahim Traore pic.twitter.com/49nk9JcKWj— Fighter Rakgadi 🇿🇦 🇧🇫 (@Rakgadi_EM) August 11, 2025
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Aug 07 2025 
An Essay on Pan-Africanism
It is not a Romance: It is Survival
By Femi Akomolafe
The other day, a well-meaning Persian gentleman asked me a question on Andrei Martyanov’s (the world’s preeminent military analyst) blog — perhaps out of genuine curiosity, perhaps with a hint of condescension: “What exactly is Pan-Africanism?”
I don’t know if I was imagining things, but the tone… Continue reading
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Aug 05 2025 
In the footsteps of Sankara: Ibrahim Traoré and the new African revolution
Resistance is the only path to freedom. Whoever dares not resist and fight against his own oppression does not deserve to be free.
Recommended by Joti Brar from The Communists
The following talk was presented to a Southall seminar in west London on Saturday 28 June 2025.*****
A new wave of revolution swept through west Africa at the… Continue reading
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Aug 05 2025
We Did Not Vote for God!
“Stultitia Delenda Est – Stupidity Must Be Destroyed.”
The brilliant Femi Akomolafe touches on an issue in the African context that fits so well in our context. With brilliant discussions on GlobalSouth.co, many times the comment has appeared: “It is a spiritual war”, and I do not disagree and have no problem with that, because deep… Continue reading -
Jul 21 2025 
Ebrahim Traoré: a NEW AFRICAN COVENANT
This is a replay of Traorés stunning and powerful New African Covenant. What he does here is take responsibility for repairing the damage done in Africa. He does not lament; he cuts through hatreds because this is not productive and decisively takes the next step. This is a guiding light.
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Incredibly stunningly powerful!
Ebrahim Traoré ends with… Continue reading
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Jun 29 2025 
While USA Bombs Iran, China Just Won the ENTIRE Continent of Africa!
The New Economic World Order Rises: A Tariff Free Trade Framework – China & Africa
While the US bombs the Middle East, China just won the entire continent of Africa with the biggest geopolitical win of 2025 as 53 African nations pledged together to work with China for their future. It’s a stark contrast… Continue reading
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Jun 11 2025 
Thousands join Tunisian-led aid convoy to Gaza after Madleen seizure
With aid ships blocked at sea, North African volunteers are turning to overland routes in an effort to break the siege
The Cradle
Thousands of North African volunteers launched a mass land convoy toward Gaza on 9 June, aiming to break the Israeli blockade through Egypt
The overland expedition named “Sumud” – meaning resilience in Arabic –… Continue reading
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Jun 10 2025 
Muslim Extremists: Comments from Niger’s President (Sahel States)
All of us watching the Alliance of the Sahel States ((French: Alliance des États du Sahel, AES), a confederation formed between Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso) will have noticed that the violence is ascribed to Muslim extremists. I’ve never questioned this, as we know that these extremists are sent in to destabilize. On the East… Continue reading
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Jun 06 2025 
Femi Akomolafe: The Audacity of Grand Looting
Femi Akomolafe : Pan African Digest
Why pay failed public servants to retire in Luxury?
Chinua Achebe: “Writers don’t give prescriptions. They give headaches.”
Permit me to ask a question that may sound rude to the ears of those marinated in the soporific comfort of their air-conditioned government offices: What exactly do African civil servants, ministers, parliamentarians, and presidents… Continue reading
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Jun 01 2025 
Tainted Heros: a Documentary on The People’s War, South Africa
Tainted Heroes tells the story of how the African National Congress (ANC) – once a marginalised organisation within the South African political landscape – rose to power in the aftermath of the Soweto Uprisings in 1976.
The documentary deals with the organisation’s military training received in various African countries as well as the lesser known… Continue reading
