April 27
Kenya: Kenyan Court Recriminalizes Abortion
Reproductive rights advocates warn that the ruling spells grave danger for both doctors and pregnant women, thousands of whom die of unsafe abortions every year in Kenya. Read more »
February 12
Sudan: 'Worse to Come' in Sudan As Famine Spreads and War Continues
As the war grinds on well past 1,000 days, famine grips more and more areas in what is already the country with high levels of hunger. Read more »
December 29, 2025
Africa: '70 Percent of Africans Back Reparations,' Says Pan-African Progressive Front
The Pan-African Progressive Front has released a communiqué calling for reparations in Africa following the completion of a continent-wide survey. Read more »
October 25, 2025
Africa: 80 Years Since 1945 Manchester Congress and the Need for Revolutionary Pan-Africanism
The anniversary of the Manchester Congress calls for reflection on its enduring significance and the meaning of Pan-Africanism in today's world, a time when the struggles for… Read more »
October 14, 2025
Burkina Faso: Burkina Faso Is a Place of Dignity, Not Expulsion - Foreign Minister Snubs Trump's Deportation Deal
In response to Burkina Faso's rejection of a deportation deal, the US Embassy has "temporarily paused all routine visa services", which the foreign minister terms as an attempt to… Read more »
September 23, 2025
West Africa: AES Countries Exit the ICC, Denouncing It As 'An Instrument of Neo-Colonial Repression'
Accusing the Court of selective targeting and incompetence in "prosecuting established war crimes, crimes against humanity, [and] genocide", the AES announced its exit, months… Read more »
September 20, 2025
Africa: Exiled Swazi Activists Protest Trump Deportation Deal Outside US Embassy in South Africa
King Mswati III, Africa's last absolute monarch, is accused of accepting USD 500 million from the Trump administration to accept deported criminals in Swaziland. Read more »
September 23, 2025
Egypt: Alaa Abd El-Fattah Freed - 'One Step at a Time, But Then the Next Step Please....?'
Alaa's release by way of a presidential pardon came after a long international solidarity campaign calling for his freedom and a 10-month hunger strike by his elderly mother. Read more »
August 01, 2025
South Africa: New Documentary Highlights Struggle of South African Shackdwellers, WHO Denounce Post-Apartheid 'Freedom' Without 'Economic Emancipation'
Thousands of members and supporters of the shack dwellers movement Abahlali baseMjondolo marched through the streets of Durban to mark "Unfreedom Day" Read more »
July 22, 2025
South Africa: Abahlali Basemjondolo Protests Xenophobia and Defends Legal Aid Group After Far-Right Threats
Abahlali baseMjondolo led a demonstration on July 17, 2025, to defend the Socio-Economic Rights Institute (SERI) from intimidation by the anti-migrant group Operation Dudula and… Read more »
July 21, 2025
Eswatini: U.S. Deportation of Migrants to Swaziland Further Undermines the Legitimacy of Its Embattled Monarch
King Mswati III, the last absolute monarch in Africa who survived an insurrection by using the army against the pro-democracy movement, has further weakened his position by caving… Read more »
July 14, 2025
Africa: Trump Administration Targets Africa With Deportation Deals
President Donald Trump asked African nations to accept deported migrants from the United States. The proposal has stirred controversy, with Nigeria firmly rejecting the offer. Read more »
June 24, 2025
Africa: Trump Celebrates Supreme Court Ruling Enabling Govt to Deport Migrants to Countries Not Their Own
Immigrant rights organizer says Trump administration is wielding yet "another attack on human rights" Read more »
