As Sudan steps into its second war year, with famine & suffering closing in on its people & disproportionate international efforts at all levels -

my latest piece questions the planned Sudanese-Sudanese dialogues, political processes and scenarios.

#KeepEyesOnSudan
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Nada. argues that any Sudanese dialogue will be intensely contested particularly at this time of war and must not be controlled by elites. @benradley.bsky.social Husam Osman Mahjoub Sudan Bukra ⵙjס Rift Valley Institute @StillSUDAN

Ending the war in Sudan will require real Sudanese dialogue and a new political course. Nada Wanni warns against a controlled, manufactured process, run by political and economic elites who will only reproduce the conflict in different forms. roape.net/2024/04/12/sud…

LUDO DE WITTE - Grinding With No Remorse: How the Washington Establishment Analyses Lumumba’s Assassination Today ROAPE journal
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Join us in London next Friday for the 50th anniversary of ROAPE journal and book launch of Voices for African Liberation, with Hakim Adi, Esther Xosei, and Hannah Cross.

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🗣️ “L’artiste comme l’intellectuel·le doit être capable de transformer l’information”

Mon échange avec Zoubida Fall (Zoubida Fall), Madzoo (@RbscrewSn) et Saliou Diop (@SaaliwJoob) sur l’éducation populaire est disponible sur YouTube ou en podcast sur Elimu Podcast ⬇️

#FreeSenegal

Next week, CSDWestminster and ROAPE journal will welcome Pascal Bianchini, Ndongo Samba Sylla/nssylla.bsky.social and Leo Zeilig for the launch of their new edited collection REVOLUTIONARY MOVEMENTS IN AFRICA.

Find out more: bit.ly/4aomfaN

Attend two important ROAPE books launches (with publishers Pluto Press & Ebb) in London next week - 18 April Rev movements in Africa & 19 April Voices for African Liberation (with speaker Hakim Adi) Ndongo Samba Sylla/nssylla.bsky.social Liberated Texts Firoz Lalji Institute for Africa Centre of African Studies

I knew nothing about de Bragança until reading this. Really useful piece with some great links to explore his life and work

Mozambican revolutionary Aquino de Bragança was born on 6 April 1924 and spent his adult life fighting for the liberation of Mozambique and southern Africa. Colin Darch celebrates a revolutionary life. Ray Bush @benradley.bsky.social Guerrilla History Pod Gacheke Gachihi Africa Is a Country

100 years since the birth of the Mozambican revolutionary-intellectual Aquino de Bragança on 6 April 1924, Colin Darch writes about a man constantly battling to understand what it meant to be a Marxist in the twentieth century as he fought for liberation.
roape.net/2024/04/06/a-m…

'Rodney was clear: Palestinians had the right to liberate themselves by any means necessary'

Revolutionary pan-Africanist Walter Rodney understood Palestinian liberation would be driven by the people, writes Chinedu K Chukwudinma (@ROAPEjournal)

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Great, free and open access but remember to subscribe @ Roape.net S2O (subscribe to open) is not without costs to produce the activist journal ROAPE journal

2 avril 2024 : Victoire du peuple

Puisse l’élection de Bassirou Diomaye Faye ouvrir une nouvelle ère de justice pour les victimes de l’ancien régime, de redistribution des richesses, d’abolition du pacte néo-colonial et d’unification continentale.

Ludo De Witte reviews Stuart Reid’s book on Lumumba's murder, he argues that although there is some new information on the dynamics of the Congo crisis, the real story remains hidden. @benradley.bsky.social Foreign Affairs Stuart A. Reid Firoz Lalji Institute for Africa Elephant Magazine Africa Is a Country

Ludo De Witte reviews Stuart Reid’s recently published book, The Lumumba Plot, which has been heavily promoted in the UK and the United States. De Witte argues that the real dynamics and internal coherence of the Congolese crisis remain hidden.
roape.net/2024/04/02/how…

🗣️ “Toutes les forces qui se sont battues pour cette alternance devront être impliquées dans l’alternative”

Mon échange avec Marie-Pierre Sarr, El Hadji Samba Ndiaye et Ndiabou Touré sur l’État de droit est disponible sur YouTube ou en podcast sur Elimu Podcast ⬇️

#FreeSenegal

Interesting blog by ROAPE journal: No one writes about the CAR, but what is happening there is nothing else than a new scramble for Africa, only with different players

roape.net/2024/03/14/the…

GAVIN WILLIAMS - Revisiting the Legacy and Lessons of the Nigerian Civil War: A Reflection on History and Healing. Published via our partnership with ROAPE journal
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La Review of African Political Economy reprend en version anglaise les épisodes de notre enquête continue sur l'ampleur des violences policières au Sénégal.
C'est à lire ici 👇🏽