August 26, 2025
West Africa: Sahel's Continued Defiance - the Aes States and the Struggle for Sovereignty
A lecture in South Africa explored the rise of the Alliance of Sahel States and the broader struggle for sovereignty, building on the launch of a new Tricontinental dossier on the… Read more »
August 16, 2025
West Africa: Organizations From the African Continent Launch Day of Solidarity With the Alliance of Sahel States
Pan Africanism Today Secretariat rallies global solidarity as Sahel nations mark two years of defying neocolonial rule Read more »
August 14, 2025
Ghana: Socialist Movement of Ghana Condemns Rising Xenophobia
Recent protests against Nigerians in Ghana drew condemnation amid fears of rising xenophobia. Read more »
August 13, 2025
Cote d'Ivoire: Tens of Thousands Protest in Ivory Coast Against the Slide Into Dictatorship
Taking power in 2011 with the help of French military intervention, 83-year-old President Alassane Ouattara is attempting to grab office for a fourth term by barring both main… Read more »
Burkina Faso: 'Ibrahim Traoré Is the Continuation of Burkina Faso's Revolution,' Says Brother of Pan-Africanist Leader Thomas Sankara
42 years after the 1983 revolution, Burkina Faso takes bold steps toward sovereignty Read more »
August 08, 2025
Burkina Faso: Eto'o, Okosha, Adebayor - African Soccer Legends Join Traoré to Inaugurate Stadium in Burkina Faso
The presence of some of the biggest names in the sport signals support for the country's revolution Read more »
August 04, 2025
Burkina Faso: Sankara's Revolution Rises Again
On the anniversary of Thomas Sankara coming to power in Burkina Faso, Jonis Ghedi Alasow reflects on how his legacy lives on in new Sahelian revolutions today Read more »
August 01, 2025
Niger: Two Years On - Niger's Revolutionary Anniversary Marks Continued Defiance for Sovereignty
Niger's revolution in July 2023 and the creation of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) reignited the spirit of sovereignty and Pan-African resistance across the continent. A recent… Read more »
July 30, 2025
Niger: On the Long March to Sovereignty - Niger's Revolution Against French Neocolonialism Enters Third Year
Enduring a financial siege by France and terror attacks by its alleged proxies, the popular military government that replaced the puppet regime in Niger enters the third year of… Read more »
July 28, 2025
Gambia: Youth-Led Anti-Corruption Movement Surges in the Gambia
Gambians from all walks of life - led by the youth-driven GALA movement mobilized across the country on July 23 in an anti-corruption protest as momentum for change grows. Read more »
July 22, 2025
Cameroon: Biya's Bid Comes as Cameroon Struggles With Deep Political Divisions, Mounting Insecurity, and Economic Challenges
Cameroon's President Paul Biya has officially confirmed his candidacy for the 2025 presidential election, surprising many by seeking an eighth term in office. Read more »
July 14, 2025
Liberia: Liberians Kept in Dark About Their Government's Agreement With U.S. Mining Company
Signed before the Liberian president's meeting with Trump, the USD 1.8 billion deal allows a US mining company to use a strategic Liberian railway to export Guinean iron ore to the… Read more »
July 11, 2025
West Africa: New Assembly in Naples to Bring Sahel Voices to the Forefront
On Saturday, July 12, Naples will host an assembly uniting the Sahel diaspora, AES diplomatic representatives, and local communities to amplify voices from the region. Read more »
July 02, 2025
Togo: Seven Killed in Togo Protests Against President Gnassingbé's Rule
Protests erupted last week in Togo as citizens demanded President Gnassingbé's resignation, following a constitutional change that could allow him to extend his more than 20… Read more »
June 27, 2025
Niger: The Impact of the Nationalization of the Electricity Sector and Uranium Production in Niger
The measures mark another step in the Sahel country's move away from French colonial rule and towards sovereign energy. Read more »
June 25, 2025
Mali: Mali Takes Control of One of Africa's Largest Gold Mines and Launches Its Own Refinery
Mali's mining code change in 2024 puts pressure on foreign companies in the country. Read more »
June 24, 2025
Burkina Faso: In the Fight Against Desertification, Burkina Faso Mobilizes to Plant 5 Million Trees in One Hour
The seventh edition of the National Tree Day in Burkina Faso is inspired by Thomas Sankara's legacy of environmentalism Read more »
June 23, 2025
Niger: Niger to Nationalize Uranium to Wrest Control Over Its Resource From France
Accusing French state-owned Orano of illegally extracting a disproportionate share of Uranium, Niger's government said that nationalization will make way for "optimal enjoyment of… Read more »
June 18, 2025
Mali: Mali Moves to Extend Goïta's Rule As AES Bloc Advances
Mali's cabinet has approved a proposal to extend Colonel Assimi Goïta's leadership for a renewable five-year term, allowing him to further consolidate ongoing reforms in the… Read more »
June 17, 2025
Nigeria: Hunger By Policy - Fasting for Food Security in Nigeria
After causing widespread hunger in Nigeria by furthering IMF-prescribed neoliberal reforms, President Bola Tinubu's agriculture ministry organizes prayer and fasting for food… Read more »
