The Food and Drug Administration has fully authorized the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for U.S. residents aged 16 and over, making it the first COVID vaccine … Pfizer must Share COVID Vaccine Technology with AfricaRead more
Africa
Fast fashion is now poisoning African rivers
Rivers in some African countries are turning the colour of ink, and fast fashion is behind it. Untreated or partially treated effluent from textile factories, … Fast fashion is now poisoning African riversRead more
Go to their doorstep with your problem
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6J29qHOMm8k&rel=0&feature=relmfu] The Ants and the Grasshopper
Sub-Saharan Africa Loses $100B A Year
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-jYmEzq3hLc&rel=0&feature=relmfu] Patrick Bond
US High Court Sides With Corporate Giants in Child Slavery Case
Human rights advocates Thursday denounced a Supreme Court decision in favor of the U.S. corporate giants Nestlé USA and Cargill, which were sued more than … US High Court Sides With Corporate Giants in Child Slavery CaseRead more
Germany’s Apology for Its 1904-1908 Genocide in Namibia
Germany, which recently apologized for its role in the first genocide of the 20th century, which took place in its former colony known as German … Germany’s Apology for Its 1904-1908 Genocide in NamibiaRead more
A History of the CIA in Congo
The Belgian colonizers transformed Congo into a slave-state for rubber and ivory. The so-called Congo Free State (État indépendant du Congo) existed as a private … A History of the CIA in CongoRead more
How Mandela & ANC Shifted Economic Views
The mood in South Africa has turned solemn after Tuesday’s memorial for the late president and anti-apartheid leader, Nelson Mandela. Mandela will lie in state … How Mandela & ANC Shifted Economic ViewsRead more
Rape as a Weapon of War in Tigray
I think probably the best way to explain, in a nutshell, is that this is essentially a conflict for power, between the TPLF, the Tigray … Rape as a Weapon of War in TigrayRead more
Shell’s headquarters raided and formal investigation launched
Royal Dutch Shell, the world’s second largest oil company, has been put under formal investigation by the Milan Public Prosecutor’s office for “international corruption” offences … Shell’s headquarters raided and formal investigation launchedRead more