Category: Afrika Speaks

Weekly synopsis of Afrika Speaks with Alkebu-Lan Radio Shows.

January 22, 2018 Alkebu-Lan

To most people, USA president Donald Trump’s recent characterisation of Haiti (among other places) and its people, caused outrage. (1) However it should not be overlooked that the USA’s interaction and inimical postulations on the Caribbean island state pre-date the white house incumbent by many decades, if not centuries. (2)…

January 15, 2018 Alkebu-Lan

After the traffic stopping protests against reports of slavery in Libya that took place last month (1), the campaign is set to continue with the London, UK, UAE and Libya Slavery, International Anti-Slavery March on January 27th. The will take place from 12pm to 3pm at Embassy of the United…

January 8, 2018 Alkebu-Lan

45 days before his assassination on 21st February 1965, Omowale Malcolm X delivered a message entitled Prospects for Freedom in 1965. In it he reminded those present at the Militant Labour Forum that 1964 had been a year of promises that failed to materialise. He concluded by predicting how Afrikans…

December 18, 2017 Alkebu-Lan

HABARI GANI? KWANZAA YENU IWE NA HERI! HARAMBEE!!!   The Kwanzaa-izing is reaching fever pitch as we approach this year’s celebrations. This is particularly important for our children, especially if they are in whitestream schools being subjected to months of hype about the “most European of all holidays” – Christmas….