AFRIKA SPEAKS WITH ALKEBU-LAN

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Afrika Speaks with Alkebu-Lan on Galaxy Radio 13/05/18 – Can we be liberated if Black maternal mortality rates are so high?

Posted by Alkebu-Lan on  May 13, 2019
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For serious activists liberation is a life and death issue.  However, an increasing body of evidence shows that bringing forth life is a precarious endeavour for Afrikan women.  According to the UK Confidential Enquiry into Maternal Deaths the chance of death from complications surrounding pregnancy and childbirth is 40 per

Afrika Speaks with Alkebu-Lan on Galaxy Radio 06/05/18 – ALD: What does “Liberation” look like?

Posted by Alkebu-Lan on  May 6, 2019
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It’s Afrika Liberation Month. In May 1963, the then thirty-two independent heads of government met in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to establish the Organisation of Afrikan Unity, largely under the inspiration of His Imperial Majesty, Emperor Haile Selassie I and Osagyefo Dr Kwame Nkrumah. They designated the 25th of that month

Afrika Speaks with Alkebu-Lan on Galaxy Radio 29/04/19 – Deaths in custody Part 12 – Is there any point in protesting?

Posted by Alkebu-Lan on  April 29, 2019
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April 2019 represents fifty years since the killing of David Oluwale, for many the start of the roll call of deaths in police custody in the modern era. (1)  In terms of judicial outcome, it is also one of the more successful cases in that the convictions of two police

Afrika Speaks with Alkebu-Lan on Galaxy Radio 22/04/19 – Is repatriation still a must?

Posted by Alkebu-Lan on  April 22, 2019
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April 21st marks the 53rd anniversary of Grounation Day, when His Imperial Majesty, Emperor Haile Selassie I King of Kings, Lord of Lords, Conquering Lion of the Tribe of Judah, landed in Jamaica as part of his Caribbean tour that also took in Barbados, Haiti and Trinidad & Tobago.  The

Afrika Speaks with Alkebu-Lan on Galaxy Radio 15/04/19 – How can we get to grips with youth violence?

Posted by Alkebu-Lan on  April 15, 2019
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The issue of youth violence never seems to be far from the headlines with almost daily accounts of a new homicide even though fewer people are actually being injured in violent attacks. (1)   There is also a tendency to frame the deaths as some form of internecine conflict among Afrikan