08 May In Case you Missed It In Case You Missed It: 5/2/16 – 5/8/16 May 8, 2016 By George Bamu 0 comments The most important in this week’s headlines out of and about Africa, for those who need help catching up. In this week’s news, the Wor... Continue reading
07 Dec In Case you Missed It In Case You Missed It: 11/30/15 – 12/6/15 December 7, 2015 By Raevyn Goates 0 comments The most important in this week’s headlines out of and concerning Africa, for those who need help catching up. This week, the Africa P... Continue reading
16 Nov All Is It Time for an African Spring? Newsweek: Don’t Assume that Africans Are Powerless November 16, 2013 By George Bamu 0 comments The idea of an Arab Spring for sub-Saharan Africa may seem far-fetched, but it appears the idea is something that the region needs, to ... Continue reading
12 Nov All, Analysis, Media Obama Majority Yearning for Engagement with Africa November 12, 2012 By George Bamu 0 comments The recriminations are pouring in; Mitt Romney and the GOP lost the elections, big time. What’s the reason for the loss? Let’s take a l... Continue reading
27 Oct All, Media Opinion: U.S. Politics, Leave Mali Alone! October 27, 2012 By George Bamu 0 comments Mali's civilian leader; President Dioncounda Traore (left) with Prime Minister Diarra The idea that Mali is a snap shot of what goes o... Continue reading
21 Oct All Sub-Saharan Africa in US Political Debates October 21, 2012 By George Bamu 0 comments The last presidential debate before Election Day on November 6 will be heavy on foreign policy, we are told. As Election Day in Americ... Continue reading
16 Sep All, Analysis, Media Northern Africa and U.S. Presidential Politics September 16, 2012 By George Bamu 0 comments If you thought foreign policy would remain a non-issue in the current race for the U.S presidency, think again. While the pundits were ... Continue reading
30 Sep Media, The News Gaddafi U.N. speech puts ordinary Africans in a bind September 30, 2009 By George Bamu 0 comments Good speech--Bad speech At a time when Africa badly needs good PR, the speech delivered by Colonel Muammar Gaddafi at the U.N General ... Continue reading
12 Feb Analysis, Get Involved, Media Is Muammar Gaddafi the Right Man to Lead African Union? February 12, 2009 By George Bamu 0 comments At a meeting of the 12th ordinary session of the assembly of the heads of state and governments of the African Union (AU) on February 2... Continue reading