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African Stream is a pan-African digital media organisation providing a voice to Africans at home and abroad through cutting-edge, African-centred content.
Nairobi
Joined June 2022
AMERICA BACK OFF!. America has no moral authority when it comes to lecturing Africa about democracy. That’s the stinging assessment of Zambia’s opposition leader, Fred Mnembe. He delivered it during the visit of US Vice President Kamala Harris. And pointed to her country’s
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Africa is bigger than many people realize. But the way maps are drawn inflates the size of some countries, so places like the United States, Russia, Canada, and the whole European continent get massively inflated on traditional maps, whereas Africa appears smaller than its true
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SISTER SOULJAH ON KU KLUX KLAN . In this 1992 interview with Larry King, rapper and activist Sister Souljah responds to an incredible accusation. A caller claims her actions are on a par with white supremacist David Duke. Her answer is as powerful as it gets. To do it justice,
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THE SAHEL REVOLUTION: REAL DECOLONISATION!. People throw about the term 'decolonisation' left, right and centre. University campuses say they’re decolonising curriculums, and corporations - the workplace. But true decolonisation is a question of land, sovereignty and
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BLACK MAN INVENTS REVOLUTIONARY WATER MACHINE. Moses West, an engineer in San Antonio, Texas, has captured global attention with a water-generating machine. This device extracts moisture from the air, cooling it to form water droplets, much like how a refrigerator condenses
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𝗘𝗡𝗗 𝗢𝗙 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗥𝗢𝗔𝗗 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗡𝗜𝗚𝗘𝗥𝗜𝗔'𝗦 𝗣𝗨𝗣𝗣𝗘𝗧 𝗣𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗜𝗗𝗘𝗡𝗧?. Following the failure of his multiple attempts to invade Niger at the behest of France and the USA, Nigerian president Bola Tinubu appears to be at the end of the road, courtesy of some legal
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GHANA'S PARLIAMENT LAUGH AT HARRY MAGUIRE. Flashback to when Ghanaian MP Isaac Adongo mocked his country’s finance minster, comparing him to Manchester United's clanger-prone defender Harry Maguire. #ManchesterUnited #HarryMaguire
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African Stream has been banned by Instagram, Facebook and YouTube. We were censored after US Secretary of State Antony Blinken made false, unsubstantiated claims against us on Friday. To be clear, contrary to the accusations, African Stream does not receive any funding from any
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‘LEAVE EUROPE? ONCE EUROPE GETS.OUT OF AFRICA!’. Racists in Europe will often mask their hatred as patriotism, telling Black and Brown people to ‘leave’ and ‘go back’ to their ‘own countries.’ The level of ignorance is galling. It was Europeans that came and pillaged our
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'BOONDOCKS' CREATOR: 10 PEOPLE CONTROL U.S. MEDIA. Big Brother has made clear he only wants you to get your news from him. But who is Big Brother? That is British novelist George Orwell's name for the leader of a futuristic world without freedom. Orwell's (1903-50) dystopian
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The coup in Niger has made it blatantly clear what an obedient lapdog ECOWAS is for ex-colonial overlord France. The regional alliance of West African states might as well rebrand now as Paris’ enforcer. Moving in lockstep with the West, ECOWAS imposed sanctions on poverty-hit
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Now, X’s (formerly Twitter) payment partner, Stripe, just demonetised us, so they are stopping us from making money from X. This is bizarre. Have we have frightened them that much. @elonmusk, are you allowing this because of our criticism of settler colonialism from South
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CONFESSION OF AN ECONOMIC HIT MAN. Ever wonder exactly how the United States subverts democracy and the aspirations of countries? . In this clip, we hear from the horse’s mouth about the array of tools that are used to shape the international landscape to US favour. John Perkins
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'WE ARE BLACK FIRST!'. 'We can't let where the boat dropped us off define who we are,' Laz Alonso (@lazofficial) powerfully reminded us on the Hollywood Unlocked (@hollywoodunlockedUL) entertainment news platform. The actor, known for roles including in the film 'Fast and
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DON’T TELL US HOW TO SPEAK!. Just as any two living creatures have a common ancestor in the tree of life, so any two languages have a common tongue from which they ultimately derived. Scientists currently believe that the world’s 6,000 modern languages, from English to Mandarin,
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GHANA GOBSMACKING MARCON. French taxpayers should not dictate Africa’s development. The memorable remark made by Ghanian president, Nana Akufo-Addo, to his French counterpart during a press conference in Accra, five years ago. The dressing-down appears to have started a trend
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AKON: WE NEED TO REBRAND!. Africa needs to rebrand. One attack in Kenya is enough to put tourists off ever visiting, yet people keep flocking to the US - despite America’s huge problem with gun violence. Senegalese-American musician Akon explains why
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RUTO CAUGHT IN A LIE. Kenya’s president William Ruto - in an interview with broadcaster Deutsche Welle (DW) during his two-day visit to Germany - claimed 250,000 young Kenyans could expect to get jobs in Germany. But he was quickly fact-checked by the German interior ministry,
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U.S. ECONOMIST: 'EUROPEAN INVADERS WERE THE SAVAGES'. The typical Western movie or novel portrays Indigenous peoples as violent, bloodthirsty savages who posed an ever-present threat to the European colonialists who invaded their land. On the other hand, these pieces present
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TREVOR NOAH ON HOW MEDIA DEHUMANISES VICTIMS . What’s in a name? A lot. Compare ‘pig’ and ‘pork.’ One is a cute pet, farm animal or cartoon character - the other, lunch. Now compare ‘human’ with ‘Palestinian’ - one has rights (to life, safety, dignity, respect, freedom,
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Tiktok has now taken down African Stream's account. We had just under 1 million followers on Tiktok. What are they so scared of?
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GOOGLE BANS AFRICAN STREAM. Gmail has become the latest instrument of tech giant Google to censor African Stream. On 1 October, the multinational US corporation locked us out of its Workspace application, causing us to lose access to two years of email messages and files stored
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BURKINA FASO TAKES THE GOLD. The youngest African president, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, has positioned Burkina Faso, one of Africa's foremost gold-producing states, to develop technology to process gold-mine residues on-site. The government will employ 100 people. The first
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JESUS WAS BLACK IN AFRICA BEFORE HE WAS WHITE!. Many assume Christianity in Africa was a purely Western missionary import. However, as Ethiopian Christian Orthodox history shows, the religion was on the continent as early as the 4th century AD. It was heavily influenced by
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BLACK FACES IN HIGH PLACES WON'T SAVE US. University prepares us for life. And professor Ruha Benjamin didn't hold back when talking to graduating students in Atlanta, Georgia. She told them: 'Black faces in high places won't save us.' The message being, don't expect your rights
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HAVFY: RAPPING ON NON-NATIVE ENGLISH MOCKERY. Have you ever heard native English speakers mocking someone for speaking English in a 'African accent'?. While mastering the language can be important for some, Nigerian award-winning spoken-word artist Havfy (@havfy) argues it's no
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'BOONDOCKS' CREATOR: 10 PEOPLE CONTROL U.S. MEDIA. More and more people are waking up and asking important questions about where they are getting their news and information. There is awareness of the biased perspectives that are marketed as politically neutral within mainstream
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HOW HIP HOP BECAME A NEGATIVE FORCE. Timothy Grimes, better known by his stage name Wise Intelligent, shares valuable insights on how hip-hop shifted from having a positive impact on Black youth to a negative one due to corrupt record executives. In a 2009 hip-hop summit video
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IBRAHIM TRAORÉ: AFRICAN STREAM’S MAN OF THE YEAR 2024. 2024 has produced both highs and lows for pan-Africanism. Imperialist-instigated wars continued to rage in many parts of the continent, including Sudan and the Democratic Republic of Congo, killing tens of thousands and
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BUJU BANTON: 'IDGAF ABOUT POLITICAL PARTIES'. It seems African people's problems are similar the world over. In this clip from a recent 'Drink Champs' episode, legendary reggae artist Buju Banton proposed government leaders are, in a nutshell, CEOs, answering first and foremost
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JAMES EARL JONES ON CUBA. We celebrate the life of the renowned US-born African actor James Earl Jones (1931-2024) who joined the ancestors this week with a throwback to 1988, when he collaborated with filmmaker David Hoffman in documenting Cuba’s then-30 years of revolutionary
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BURKINA FASO: OUT WITH COLONIAL LEGAL ATTIRE. Burkina Faso can do fashion revolutions as well as ideological ones!. Black gowns and white wigs - the traditional attire of the country’s court magistrates and clerks since colonial times - are out. Legal-sector officials will now
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CAPITALISM REQUIRES RACISM AND INEQUALITY. According to Dr Ruth Wilson Gilmore, capitalism requires inequality to function, and racism enshrines that inequality. Or, as the great Pan-Africanist Malcolm X put it, ‘You can’t have capitalism without racism.’. In this clip from a
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GANDHI'S RACIST LEGACY IN AFRICA. Mahatma Gandhi was born on this day back in 1869 and is widely hailed for his fight against British colonial rule in India. But while he’s remembered for fighting for the freedom of his people, the same can’t be said for his attitude towards
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‘WEST’S LACKEYS ARE HOUSE SLAVES’ - TRAORÉ. Burkina Faso President Ibrahim Traoré met with his Malian and Nigerien counterparts on 6 July in Niamey, Niger, to create the Alliance of Sahel States Confederation. All three countries had successfully ousted Western-aligned leaders
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THE RACIST NEANDERTHAL FACELIFT. Neil deGrasse Tyson, author and astrophysicist, discusses the racial biases propagated by the early scientific community. They claimed that Europeans were at the top of the evolutionary hierarchy, while Neanderthals, whom they considered less
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REACTION: U.S. CONGRESSMAN CALLS TO INVADE NIGER. Africans everywhere have a responsibility to defend Niger at this moment. Why so? Well, Niger is the first African country to expel US Africa Command (AFRICOM) and to forge a sovereign path with two neighbours, Burkina Faso and
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BRICS ALTERNATIVE TO WESTERN HEGEMONY. For centuries, Western powers have held sway over the global political and economic system, often at the expense of the Global South, leading to significant disparities and injustices. The world's leading financial and political institutions
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On this day in 2011, revolutionary Libyan leader and pan-Africanist Muammar Gaddafi was captured and executed by NATO-backed rebels. Not long after, The Atlantic published an article with the headline: 'As Qaddafi Died, So Did His Craziest Dream and Mistake: Pan-Africanism.'
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WHITE LIBERTY GOOD BLACK LIBERTY BAD?. Here's a quote from American-born African writer James Baldwin: "When any White man in the world says, 'give me liberty or give me death', the entire White world applauds. When a Black man says exactly the same thing, he is judged a criminal
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The US has just pulled its staff out of Khartoum - almost exactly a year after it reopened its embassy in the Sudanese capital. The White House dispatched ambassador John Godfrey to the country after a 25-year US absence from Sudan. Washington had put the country on a blacklist
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WIKILEAKS: THE AFRICAN ANGLE. Julian Assange says he was only released after pleading guilty to ‘the crime of journalism.’ In an address to the Legal Affairs and Human Rights Committee of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, the whistleblower detailed a campaign
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DECOLONISING MATHS AND SCIENCE . Flicking through typical maths and science textbooks, you often get the impression that all the great discoveries were made by White European men - thanks to the fact they’re mostly named after White men! This then reinforces the illusion that
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BOASTFUL RUTO DISPLAYS IGNORANCE OF FRANCE’S HISTORY. Ever eager to project his importance on the international stage, Kenya’s president William Ruto took to X on Monday to say that he’d had a call with Emmanuel Macron about the war in DR Congo - boasting that his French
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FRANCE DEPORTS AFRICANS WITHIN AFRICA. Unbelievable, but France is dictating where Africans can go - in Africa. And causing a tonne of human misery to boot. The French government is poised to begin mass deportations from the island of Mayotte - claimed by both France and the rest
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RUNNING OUT OF WORDS. Despite African athletes dominating distance running, few are given translators for post-race interviews. Kenya’s Evans Chebet spoke in his native language after winning last year's Boston Marathon, leaving most reporters baffled. He defends his title on
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HOW APARTHEID MADE WHITE SOUTH AFRICANS RICH. According to the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC), 64 per cent of Black South Africans are living in poverty. However, only one per cent of their White counterparts are poverty-stricken. The anomaly is not just in the
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Our platform is being targeted by the imperialist ruling class, which wants to erase pan-African voices that challenge their narratives concerning Africa and African people worldwide. We come to you with one simple message: if they silence us, they silence you. Your support
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SOCIALISM IS NOT A 'WHITE' CONCEPT. Pan-africanist Kwame Ture would’ve been 82 today, so on his birthday we’re remembering a few of his words of wisdom. Here, he dispels the myth socialism is a ‘White’ concept, and shows how Africans were discouraged from exploring it. Ture has a
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ESCAPE FROM HELL. The great escape: nine DRC miners were plucked out alive one by one from a collapsed makeshift shaft, thanks to the frantic digging efforts of a hero colleague. As each one was pulled out, they were greeted with cheers.
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AMERICANS TAUGHT DISTORTED HISTORY OF SLAVERY. Despite overwhelming evidence to the contrary, it remains a stubborn myth that the North of the US was not involved in slavery. The prevailing narrative is that slavery was only deeply entrenched in the societal fabric of the South.
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IBRAHIM TRAORÉ’S FULL-SWING CLAP BACK AT MACRON. In his powerful clapback to French President Emmanuel Macron's 6 January disparaging comments about Africans, Burkina Faso President Ibrahim Traoré left no stone unturned on 13 January. Traore (@capitaineib226 on X) pointed out
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THE U.S. IS THE MOST CORRUPT COUNTRY IN THE WORLD. For many years, stories about African leaders using their positions to economically empower their relatives or shield them from the law have been a staple in mainstream Western media outlets. These outlets have framed corruption,
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'ITALIAN LEATHER'? NO, IT'S NIGERIAN!. Africans have denounced Western luxury fashion brands for exploiting the continent's resources, craftsmanship, and cultural heritage, having not provided returns and credited the respective communities. Isa, a Hausa man residing in New
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WHY IS U.S. AFRAID OF AFRICAN VOICES?. "If you bury the truth in the deepest depths of the ocean, one day it will swim its way out" - so goes an African proverb, and it applies to our platform, which has been suppressed by the US for speaking uncomfortable truths. African Stream
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RAPPER YASIIN BEY: US EMPIRE CRUMBLING. Rapper Yasiin Bey (formerly Mos Def) has long been an outspoken critic of American exceptionalism and has a prediction for 2024. During this interview on The Cutting Room Floor Podcast, he suggests time is running out for empires built on
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𝗛𝗢𝗪 𝗔𝗣𝗔𝗥𝗧𝗛𝗘𝗜𝗗 𝗠𝗔𝗗𝗘 𝗪𝗛𝗜𝗧𝗘 𝗦𝗢𝗨𝗧𝗛 𝗔𝗙𝗥𝗜𝗖𝗔𝗡𝗦 𝗥𝗜𝗖𝗛. White South Africans make up less than 10 per cent of the population but they hold more than two-thirds of the country's wealth. And whenever they are questioned about this glaring anomaly, their
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'WOULD YOU SAY THAT TO A JEW?'. Britain not being forced to reckon with colonialism and slavery has helped sanitise British imperialism and dilute the historical scale of its destruction of societies. This video clip shows the cognitive dissonance of former British member of
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SANKARA LIVES ON. Burkina Faso's pan-African president and hero, Thomas Sankara, was assassinated on this day in 1987 in the capital, Ouagadougou. A hit squad also killed 12 of his comrades. Sankara was one of Africa's most outstanding leaders. He came to power in a coup in
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EUROPE LECTURES AFRICA ON HUMAN RIGHTS?. Europe has no moral right to lecture Africa on human rights, given European colonialists' crimes, which include slavery, g*nocide and theft of treasures. That's the view of Dr Arikana Chihombori-Quao, former African Union Ambassador to the
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BURKINA FOILS ‘FOREIGN-BACKED COUP PLOT’. On 23 September 2024, Burkina Faso’s minister of security, Mahamadou Sa, said that the country had foiled another conspiracy to overthrow the government. This time, the plot allegedly involved former president Paul-Henri Damiba - working
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BIAFRAN WAR BRUTAL TRUTH. Today marks the 55th anniversary of the start of genocide in Southeastern Nigeria. The story of Biafra is a story of colonialism and its aftermath. It is also the story of suffering within a balkanised Africa in which various imperialist powers are able
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AFRICAN STREAM RESPONDS TO NBC ACCUSING US OF 'MISINFORMATION'. African Stream has been anticipating the day when self-appointed media watchdogs would come for us. 🧵
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𝗪𝗔𝗞𝗘 𝗨𝗣 𝗔𝗙𝗥𝗜𝗖𝗔! 𝗤𝗨𝗜𝗧 ‘𝗦𝗧𝗨𝗣𝗜𝗗’ 𝗜𝗠𝗙,.𝗪𝗢𝗥𝗟𝗗 𝗕𝗔𝗡𝗞. The independence we got in the ‘60s was fake. So argues Dr. Arikana Chihombori, the former envoy of the African Union to the US. The enslavement goes on, she says in this clip, via institutions
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Hushpuppi and his hush money. Gucci galore and flaunting the Fendi… not forgetting the supercars, helicopters and private jets. But Nigerian influencer Ramon Abbas, aka Hushpuppi, is now in a US jail on an 11-year sentence. We break down what happened. #hushpuppi #nigeria
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CHINA FAZES US IN AFRICA. China has turned Africa into a battleground. That’s according to former commander of US Africa Command, Stephen Townsend. He claims Beijing is challenging American interests by building much-needed infrastructure across the continent, like roads, ports
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EUROPE MAKES MILLIONS FROM REJECTING AFRICAN VISAS. When Africans are denied visas to Europe, there’s no doubt those decisions are often racist. But could they be capitalist too? African Stream’s Wambura Mwai looks at the big business that is EU visa rejections. @MwaiBrenda
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WHY DEBT SINKS AFRICA NOT AMERICA. Why is it that America can run up huge debts and survive, but African countries cannot?.Well, it's simple. The US can print the greenback, while the rest of the world can't. Listen to economist David Hudson explain how that basic fact underpins
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The wealth of the world's most successful enterprises and richest nations has long been built off of the exploitation and plunder of Africa. The Democratic Republic of Congo especially has served as the backbone of the world economy, providing many of the materials needed for
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AFRICANS ARE NOT PUPPETS. Why are Africans deemed incapable of forming their own political opinions without external influence? That’s the question our sister Adiaha Young asks in this video clip, in response to the US assault against our channel with the false claim of being
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WIKIPEDIA WEAPONISED AGAINST AFRICAN STREAM. Search for ‘African Stream’ on Wikipedia. Notice how the first line immediately alleges that our pan-African, anti-imperialist outlet is a Kremlin proxy? As far back as July, The Grayzone’s Max Blumenthal explained that the barrage
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IRAN-CONTRA: HOW THE CIA BIRTHED THE CRACK EPIDEMIC. WARNING: This video contains violent scenes of the US' war on drugs.'. On this day in 1975, Sandinista guerilla fighters in Nicaragua uncovered a covert US operation to arm Contra (US-funded anti-communist) guerillas after they
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SANKARA LIVES ON. One of Africa's most significant leaders, Thomas Sankara, would have turned 75 today. We remember his life and legacy but also pose serious questions about his death. While the CIA and France have been asked to disclose their records, much remains classified.
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This striking image was tweeted by the Russian embassy in Kenya in response to a Financial Times report, which states that - according to African officials - “African leaders are coming under US pressure to condemn Russia on the grain issue and not to travel to St. Petersburg.”
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Meta has just taken down our African Stream back up account. What are they so scared of?. #WeAreAllAfricanStream
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AFRICAN MONEY MADNESS. No one complains about having too much money - but what about too many currencies? Vocal and eloquent Kenyan Pan-Africanist P. L. O. Lumumba explains why having 33 of them instead of one is bad for Africa and African nations. And don’t get him started on
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CHRISTIAN ZI*NISM IN AFRICA. Why do Christians in Africa strongly support the settler-colonial ideology of Zi*nism, despite living on a continent still reckoning with the legacy of colonialism?. To understand this phenomenon, we spoke to an Anglican minister who is no stranger to
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HOW OPPRESSORS DEHUMANIZE THEIR VICTIMS. Since time immemorial, oppressors have dehumanized their victims. The downtrodden are made to appear like sub-humans that are not deserving of any sympathy nor that they have the right to be treated with dignity. Slave owners in the West
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CAPITALISM REQUIRES RACISM AND INEQUALITY. According to Dr Ruth Wilson Gilmore, capitalism requires inequality to function, and racism enshrines that inequality. Or, as the great Pan-Africanist Malcolm X put it, ‘You can’t have capitalism without racism.’. In this clip from a
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Amid all the changes happening in the Sahel, one figure stands taller than many others - Burkina Faso’s leader, Ibrahim Traoré. His youth, his energy, his Pan-Africanism, his revolutionary zeal, his military fatigues and beret - all mark him out. But these attributes are
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HOW BELGIUM KILLED CONGO. Belgium’s horrific colonial occupation of Congo was one of the worst crimes of the 20th century. The resource-rich country had the potential to become an African superpower, but, it was destroyed along with its charismatic leader Patrice Lumumba who
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WHEN GERMANY TURNED AFRICA INTO A LABORATORY . Germany’s genocide in Namibia is slowly attracting the attention long denied it. But the imperialist power also did despicable things in its East African ‘possessions’ that are even less widely known about. One of its most revered
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OUR REACTION TO CNN ‘EXPERT’S’ TAKE ON NIGER. The speed at which Africa is realigning with the new multipolar world, finding its footing and expelling imperialists from the continent has left Western media breathless. Believing their own propaganda line - that Africans need the
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NEW SUDAN CRISIS: KEY EVENTS. A lot’s happened in Sudan over the last few days. The outbreak of hostilities is devastating civilian lives and could have Africa-wide implications. Here’s a round-up of the main action.
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HOW THE U.S. CREATES MIGRANTS AND SCAPEGOATS THEM. Western politicians have used African migrants as a scapegoat for the failings of capitalism, blaming our people for few decent jobs and high crime, despite no evidence to back up the claims. As @theconsciouslee recently
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DANCEHALL LEGEND BUJU BANTON ON HAITI. We stand with Haiti - and so does dancehall and reggae legend Buju Banton (@bujubanton). In this clip, he explains why the island nation is suffering so much. Haiti, remember, was the first free Black republic after a successful slave
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THE MAN BEHIND AFRICA'S PARTITION. 140 years ago today, on the 15th of November 1884, European powers came together and carved up Africa with not a single African in the room in what's called the Berlin Conference. This was the brainchild of German Chancellor Otto von Bismarck,
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ANTONY BLINKEN KNOWS WE DON'T WORK FOR RUSSIA. In 2024, African Stream was banned from YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, even Gmail and Google Drive after US Secretary of State Antony Blinken accused us of being Kremlin propagandists. But what if he doesn't believe his own
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KWAME TURE BLASTS AFRICAN BOURGEOISIE . On this day in 1998, Pan-African revolutionary and icon Kwame Ture died in Guinea, Conakry. Born on 29 June 1941, Ture, formerly known as Stokely Carmichael, moved to the United States from Trinidad with his family at 11. He led a life
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SHOW SOME RESPECT, AMERICA. It starts with respect, not bullying. South Africa’s foreign minister, while hosting US Secretary of State Antony Blinken last year, gave him a masterclass on how international relations are to be conducted. The West had better start getting used to
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IBRAHIM TRAORÉ EXPOSES U.S. CRIMES IN IRAQ. While Burkina Faso President Ibrahim Traoré addressed the Burkinabé people about upcoming programs, policies, and developments on 11 July, he reminded them about the lies used to justify US imperialism. This involves creating and
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AFRICAN DIASPORA DEFENDING ETHIOPIA. Africans on the continent and in the diaspora have always worked together and fought alongside one another for common goals. When, on this day in 1935, Italy invaded Ethiopia for a second time, thousands of Africans at home and abroad
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NO EVIDENCE, NO PROBLEM ESTABLISHMENT CRACKDOWN CONTINUES . Shortly after US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken held a press conference in which he smeared African Stream as a Kremlin influence op, Big Tech started cracking down on us. We were banned by (Google owned) YouTube,
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On 5th October, 2024, President Ibrahim Traoré of Burkina Faso made an important statement in a radio address: the country will be revoking mining licences and focusing on mining its own gold. Since the revolution that brought him to power, several of the country's gold mines
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The Economist, a British weekly magazine, is asking its readers if Julius Malema is the most dangerous man in Africa. To answer this question, we first must ask, dangerous for who? For the imperialist and white settlers or for the Black Africans that Malema is fighting for? For
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