Nick Turse / TomDispatchOct 10, 2019
One of the most persistent bloodlettings on this planet is taking place in Africa and it is likely to continue as the world turns a blind eye. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )
FARAI MUTSAKA and CHRISTOPHER TORCHIA / The Associated PressSep 6, 2019
The ex-guerrilla chief and first post-colonial leader of Zimbabwe ruled for 37 years before he was removed from office in 2017. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Maj. Danny Sjursen / TruthdigSep 4, 2019
It may be tempting to focus on one conflict at a time, but the breadth of damage the U.S. has wreaked on the region is worth noting. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
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Kelley Fanto Deetz / The ConversationAug 26, 2019
Conservatives like Newt Gingrich have called the New York Times' 1619 project a "lie." Their grasp of American history is wanting at best. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Martha Mukaiwa / TruthdigAug 20, 2019
Poverty and high rates of unemployment contribute to brutality against women in this southwestern African country. Dig deeper ( 10 Min. Read )
MATTHEW LEE / The Associated PressAug 19, 2019
Experts caution the administration is relying too heavily on coercion at the expense of cooperation with the international community. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
The Associated PressJul 24, 2019
The administration wants to prevent most migrants from seeking asylum in the U.S. if they pass through another country first. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
By Nate Singham / Independent Media InstituteJun 7, 2019
The process of corporate plunder in the global mining industry is severely aggravating social and economic inequalities across the planet. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
Gbemisola Olujobi / TruthdigMay 28, 2019
As the first African tech startup on the New York exchange, Jumia is the object of accolades, criticism and even financial suspicion. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
The Associated PressMar 13, 2019
Up to 100 children could have been in the primary school when the three-story building in Lagos collapsed. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Robert Scheer / TruthdigFeb 15, 2019
Tom Catena, who risks his life daily to provide medical care in an African war zone, examines what it means to be a good Samaritan. Dig deeper ( 27 Min. Read )
Robert Reich / TruthdigFeb 13, 2019
The Massachusetts senator sees her Native heritage as a point of pride, while the president treats it as a punchline. We can't let him. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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