Category: Pan African Archives
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US citizen who fought for ISIS sentenced to prison
A naturalized U.S. citizen was sentenced on Monday to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to receiving military training from the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS) in Syria. In a Monday press release, the United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia explained that 49-year-old Lirim Sylejmani received military training from…
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🇧🇫 Thomas Sankara’s mausoleum opens to honor revolutionary leader
Pritzker Prize-winning architect Francis Kéré designed the memorial in Ouagadougou in tribute to Thomas Sankara, Burkina Faso’s revolutionary leader. The recently opened mausoleum of the father of Burkina Faso’s 1983 Revolution and his 12 aides, assassinated the same year, proudly stands on the site of the Conseil de l’Entente. The mausoleum is over 70 meters…
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Documentary Review: Malcolm X (1978) by Gil Noble – A Timeless Pan-African Chronicle
Reviewed for Pan African News Blog Gil Noble’s 1978 documentary Malcolm X, produced for Like It Is on WABC-TV in collaboration with McGraw-Hill Films, remains one of the most compelling and comprehensive portraits of the revolutionary leader. Noble, a pioneering Black journalist, crafts a gripping narrative that not only chronicles Malcolm X’s life but also…
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Biden Grants Clemency to Marcus Garvey: A Long-Awaited Victory for Pan-African History
President Joe Biden has taken a historic step by granting posthumous clemency to Marcus Mosiah Garvey, a towering figure in the global Pan-African movement. This act serves not only as a recognition of Garvey’s unjust conviction but also as an acknowledgment of his enduring contributions to the liberation and empowerment of African descendants worldwide. The…
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The Trump Administration Immigration Policy: Implications for Illegal Migrants and Immigration in America
The Trump administration’s immigration policies dramatically reshaped America’s approach to both legal and illegal immigration. Central to these policies was the construction of a border wall, stricter enforcement measures, and the introduction of policies aimed at deterring illegal crossings. While the policies were controversial and polarizing, they hold significant implications for illegal migrants, including Pan-Africans…
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Endangered Pygmy Hippo Makes Public Debut at Virginia Zoo: A Glimpse of West Africa’s Rarest Wildlife
The endangered pygmy hippopotamus, a fascinating species native to the swamps and rivers of West Africa, has captivated the public at the Metro Richmond Zoo in Moseley, Virginia. On December 30, visitors were treated to the sight of a mother pygmy hippo, Iris, and her female calf in the zoo’s indoor pool area, marking the…
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The Forgotten Kemetic Tale: The Birth of Ra’s Light
Long ago, before the land of Kemet and the Nile flowed, before Ma’at brought balance to the cosmos, there existed only the dark void of Nu, the primordial waters of chaos. Within this timeless expanse, the great Neter Osiris, the lord of life, death, and rebirth, wandered with his consorts, the radiant Isis and the…
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Forging Africa’s Future: Pan-African Ideals and the African Union’s Path Ahead
In the grand theater of history, few movements have carried the weight of dreams and aspirations like Pan-Africanism. From the embers of colonial oppression to the modern-day march toward a unified continent, this ideology has shaped Africa’s narrative with an indomitable spirit of liberation, self-determination, and unity. Its resonance is most profoundly felt in the…
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🇹🇩 Chad complains it is fighting terrorism “alone” in the Lake Chad Basin
Chadian defence forces have intensified their operations to track down Boko Haram fighters. This follows a deadly attack in late October in which the terror group targeted a garrison in the Lake Chad basin killing about 40 soldiers. In the aftermath, the president launched operation Haskanite. Authorities say they have killed about 100 fighters. “I…
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🇬🇦 Gabon’s conservation efforts pitch local residents against elephants
Balancing Conservation and Community Livelihoods in Gabon: The Forest Elephant Dilemma In Gabon, a country renowned for its rich biodiversity and vast rainforests, the clash between conservation efforts and local livelihoods is intensifying. Villages like Bakoussou are grappling with the challenges posed by forest elephants, whose foraging habits often devastate farmlands, threatening the economic survival…
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