NOVANEWS Monitor.co.ug Seifudein Adem Prof Ali Mazrui was known for making penetrating comparisons of seemingly unrelated individuals, things and groups. It is fair to say that he was also a great classifier in general; nothing […]
NOVANEWS Costanza Milano for BoF Sekou Toure Otondi Brexit appears to reveal a growing dissatisfaction with globalization. But, on the basis of debates leading to and in the aftermath of the referendum, it seems that […]
NOVANEWS usl.edu.sl Ibrahim Abdullah In a long-running dispute, powerful people within the administration of the University of Sierra Leone are doing everything they can to push out Prof Ibrahim Abdullah. The latest report of an […]
NOVANEWS Reuters Uladzimir Dzenisevich The article explores the problem of police violence in Kenya and links it to the structural conditions, informed by colonial legacy and most recent failure to de-colonise and democratise policing. Particular […]
NOVANEWS MIKE SEGAR / REUTERS Joseph Hanlon Efforts to end the growing violent conflict in Mozambique have stalled, largely because of the hard line positions taken by the government and the armed opposition group Renamo. […]
NOVANEWS Public Domain Marika Sherwood Britain was heavily dependent on colonial wo/man-power, raw materials and even financial contributions. Black people conscripted by Empire suffered racial discrimination throughout a war which was supposedly fought against Hitler’s […]
NOVANEWS Malainin Lakhal Morocco is seeking to rejoin the African Union, but its motives are suspect. As suggested by an arrogant letter to the AU Chairman, Rabat could be intending to use its membership to […]
NOVANEWS Chris Hedges The fight for the Palestinians is our fight. If the Palestinians are not liberated none of us will be liberated. We cannot pick and choose which of the oppressed are convenient or […]
NOVANEWS James Oatway Herbert Ekwe-Ekwe For over a century, Europe has been involved in the mass murder of millions of people across Africa in connivance with local elites. The only way to stop these mass […]
NOVANEWS PAPPhotoshot Zac Crellin Having failed to prevent Patrice Lumumba from taking power in Congo, a cabal of European and American politicians and businessmen saw the maintenance of indirect white rule in Katanga as the […]