Browsing: United Kingdom

Like many colonised and enslaved territories, Jamaica fronted strong resistance against imperialism. Listen to legendary Jamaican singer Buju Banton explain the role the Maroons played. The…

When Nigerian journalist David Hundeyin received a commission from a UK NGO to write about Nigeria’s newest and biggest oil refinery in the context of climate…

The racist, Islamophobic, and anti-migrant riots in England and the British-occupied North of Ireland have exposed that the rot runs right up to the top. In…

Recently, the UK passed the Safety of Rwanda Bill. It declared the African country a safe place for asylum seekers to be sent while their asylum…

On this day two years ago, the 64th US Secretary of State, Madeleine Albright, died aged 84. Her legacy in Africa and the Middle East is…

A wealthy white British Conservative Party donor’s name has been plastered across headlines for making racially charged remarks about a Black British MP. Frank Hester, 58,…

​Rwanda is less than a tenth the size of the UK but is home to about 14-million people – that’s almost one-fifth of the UK’s population.…

Renowned rapper, author and activist Akala brilliantly broke down the double standard of how people of African descent are represented in the UK. To illustrate the…

It’s a critical moment for Julian Assange – who this week is making one final appeal to the UK’s high court to block his extradition to…