On October the 26th the United Families and Friends Campaign (UFFC), a national coalition of families and friends of those that have died in the custody of police and prison officers as well as those who are killed in immigration detention and secure psychiatric hospitals in the United Kingdom, will…

In the second of our exclusive six-part series, Bro. Ldr. Mbandaka, spiritual leader of the Alkebu-Lan Revivalist Movement will provide more practical insights into Afrikan Spirituality, within the context of the Afrikan life cycle.  Subsequent parts of the series will take place on the first Monday of the month as…

We conclude our series on the legacy of Zimbabwe liberator Robert Mugabe by examining what is for some the most contentious period of his premiership – 1980-87 (while he was prime minister to Canaan Banana’s presidency). The two liberation forces in Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe African National Union (ZANU) and Zimbabwe African…

In 1919 in the village of Nkroful, Western Region of the country now called Ghana, Kwame Nkrumah was born.  One hundred and ten years later (and forty seven years after his death) he is widely regarded not just as the Afrikan of the century but of the millennium. (1) To…

The funeral of Zimbabwe “Founder, Liberator, National Hero” (1) Robert Mugabe has taken place and his body will be laid to rest in a specially constructed mausoleum at the country’s National Heroes Acre’s hilltop. (2)  Not surprisingly, even in death the European media continues to vilify Mugabe using inference and…