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Articles by Pambazuka News :

Analysis 

Africa: The Next Twenty Years – Analysis

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By J. Paul Martin Given the political and economic patterns set over the last 60 years, what can Africa expect

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Analysis 

South Africa: A Country At Odds? – Analysis

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By Thabani Mdlongwa, Azwifaneli Managa, Lwazi Apleni and Bertha Chiroro As the African National Congress (ANC) prepared for its 53rd

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Opinion 

Zuma And Zulu Nationalism – OpEd

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By William Gumede For most of the 100 years of the ANC’s history, two distinct strands of Zulu nationalism competed

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Nigeria: Diminishing Relevance Of Unionists – OpEd

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By Adewale Stephen Millions of workers in Nigeria look up to their union leaders to organise them to protect their

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Opinion 

Hurricanes And Individualism: Lessons From Historic Sandy – OpEd

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By Horace G. Campbell Tropical storm Sandy swept through from the Caribbean up the Eastern Seaboard of North America in

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Opinion 

The Tragedy Of Goma – OpEd

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By Theogene Rudasingwa For the last several months Rwandans, Congolese, Africans and the international community have watched as the predictable

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Map of Libya Source: CIA World Factbook
Opinion 

Libya All In? Failed NATO Mission Exposes US Generals – OpEd

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By Horace G. Campbell Carter Ham has been removed as head of the US Africa Command (AFRICOM). General Petraeus resigned

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Beyond The ANC: A New UDF Or A Mass Workers’ Party? – OpEd

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By Jane Duncan For decades, the ANC has represented the concretisation of significant transformation gains for many South Africans and

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Location of Ethiopia. Source: CIA World Factbook.
Opinion 

Meles Zenawi And The Ethiopian State – OpEd

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By Medhane Tadessei Meles Zenawi and the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF)-led Ethiopian Peoples Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF) came to

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