NOVANEWS Dictator Blaise Compaoré Posted By: Sammi Ibrahem, Sr By Iman Faridi On Oct. 30, the people of Burkina Faso ousted the dictator Blaise Compaoré from office. The protests started when Compaoré, who seized power […]
NOVANEWS Thousands hold signs and wear t-shirts honoring the revolutionary legacy of Thomas Sankara By Abayomi Azikiwe Global Research Hundreds of thousands of people in Burkina Faso have forced the longtime imperialist-backed leader, President Blaise Compaore, […]
NOVANEWS By Antoine Lerougetel Global Research The army staged a coup in Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso, on Thursday after mass protests on Tuesday against plans by the land-locked West African country’s president, Blaise Compaoré, […]
NOVANEWS By Edward S. Herman and David Peterson Global Research On October 1, 2014, a remarkable event occurred in Britain. The British Broadcasting Corporation’s BBC 2′s This World telecast Rwanda’s Untold Story, a documentary produced by Jane Corbin and John Conroy […]
NOVANEWS By Chandra Muzaffar Global Research WANA (West Asia and North Africa) has been engulfed in turmoil and upheaval for decades. What are the root causes of instability in this vital region of the world? An […]
NOVANEWS by PATRICK BOND The biggest credibility crisis ever to hit South Africa’s independent media is unfolding this week. There is a serious risk that fewer than a half-dozen power-crazed corporate managers will destroy the […]
NOVANEWS By: Glen Ford Cuba’s exemplary conduct in the world has made the yearly UN vote on the U.S. embargo a singular opportunity for all the world body’s members, except Israel, to chastise the superpower […]
NOVANEWS There is famine in Ethiopia in 2014, but it is known by other fancy names By: Alemayehu G. Mariam With the connivance of the ‘international community’ and a phalanx of aid people, successive Ethiopian […]
NOVANEWS By: Nick Dearden 30 years after images of Ethiopian famine haunted British TV screens, they still shape how we see Africa – and ensure we fail to understand. It’s 30 years since Michael Buerke’s […]
NOVANEWS Shaheed Mahomed Under the guise of ‘mediation’ the ANC is seeking to split Cosatu and weaken the workers’ movement. For the ANC and the SACP, the prospect of Numsa and its radical proposals gaining […]