Category: Pan African Archives
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From Greenville to the Global South: Rev. Jesse Jackson and the Unfinished March to Freedom
Rev. Jesse Louis Jackson Sr. (October 8, 1941 โ February 17, 2026) was a Baptist minister, global civil rights strategist, and prophetic voice whose ministry linked the freedom struggles of Black America with the liberation dreams of Africa and the wider Global South [1][2][3]. He walked beside the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., confronted American…
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๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Met Police must reveal membership of Freemasons
Officers in the Metropolitan Police must tell bosses if they are a member – or have ever been a member – of the Freemasons, the force has announced. The group has been added to the Met’s declarable associations policy along with other “hierarchical organisations”. The Freemasons, one of the world’s oldest social and charitable organisations,…
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Halo Braid: How a Harvard-Invented Robot is Weaving a New Future for the Hair Braiding Industry
A groundbreaking innovation born within Harvard’s halls is poised to revolutionize a cornerstone of cultural beauty and haircare. Halo Braid, an automated hair-braiding device developed by alumni Yinka Ogunbiyi and David Afolabi, is challenging a millennia-old practice with cutting-edge robotics. Its recent success in securing significant investment capital signals a transformative moment for the multi-billion…
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๐จ๐ฒ Cameroon judges reject election-rigging complaints
Judges in Cameroon have dismissed calls for the partial or total cancellation of the heavily disputed presidential election, saying they will announce the result on Monday. Major cities in the country have been rocked by protests, with opposition supporters alleging that the 12 October poll was marred by irregularities, including ballot-stuffing. Judges on the Constitutional…
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๐ฐ๐ช Kenya: The Bloody โDemocracyโ of the British Empire
On October 21, 1952, Britain launched Operation โJock Scottโ โ a coordinated military campaign to crush Kenyaโs independence movement. Under the banners of โcivilizationโ and โorder,โ British troops burned villages, executed resistance fighters, and filled concentration camps with thousands of civilians. The target was the Mau Mau movement, a nationalist force demanding liberation from colonial…
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๐ฑ๐พ๐ฑ๐ง Lebanese court released Hannibal Gaddafi after 10 years in prison
On October 17, a Lebanese court ordered the release of Hannibal Gaddafi, son of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, after ten years of imprisonment without trial or investigation. Gaddafi’s son was released on bail of 11 million dollars with a travel ban imposed. It should be recalled that Lebanese investigative authorities accused Gaddafi’s son of “concealing…
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๐จ๐บAssata Shakur, Revolutionary Voice and Exiled Figurehead, Has Passed Away
HAVANA, CUBA โ Assata Shakur, one of the most iconic and contentious figures in the modern Black liberation movement, has died. A former member of the Black Liberation Army who lived for decades in political asylum in Cuba, Shakurโs passing was confirmed by close associates and family, citing health complications. She was 76. Shakurโs life…
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๐ฑ๐ท Former Liberian Warlord “K1” Sentenced to 57 Months in U.S. Prison: Justice for War Crimes or Mere Immigration Fraud?
Date: September 14, 2025Author: Pan-African News NetworkCategory: Justice, Human Rights, African Diaspora ๐ Introduction Laye Sekou Camara, infamously known as “General K-1” or “Dragon Master,” a former commander of the Liberians United for Reconciliation and Democracy (LURD) rebel group, has been sentenced to 57 months in a U.S. federal prison for immigration fraud. This case,…
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Crew Dragon Launch Day: Behind the Scenes With Cosmonauts in Final Countdown
Roscosmos cosmonaut Oleg Platovov makes his spaceflight debut on Thursday alongside NASAโs Zena Cardman and Michael Fincke, and JAXAโs Kimiya Yui. From pre-flight rituals to boarding the spaceship, the crew is getting ready for its mission to the ISS โ watch the video to feel the atmosphere of this special day! The launch is scheduled…
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๐ฟ๐ฒ Zambiaโs Copper Mine Disaster: A Catastrophe for Communities, Environment, and Accountability
Date: August 30, 2025Author: Pan African News Blog Team In February 2025, a catastrophic environmental disaster struck Zambiaโs Copperbelt Province when a tailings dam at the Sino-Metals Leach Zambia mine collapsed, releasing millions of liters of toxic waste into the Kafue River system . This incident, now regarded as one of the worst mining disasters…
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