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Seeds, land, sovereignty: lessons from the Sahel for the International Day of Peasant Struggle
April 17 is a day that reminds us that the Burkinabé, African, and international peasantry must be the heartbeat of livelihoods in our communities and must therefore be at the center of the claims being made to sovereignty. Burkina Faso President visits with women agricultural workers on International Women’s Day 2025 -- image via X By Jonis Ghedi-Alasow, People's Dispatch On April 17, 1996, military police in Eldorado dos Carajás, Brazil, killed 21 landless workers who were

The Left Chapter
Apr 184 min read


Niger: Boubacar Touré analyzes the withdrawal of US troops
Russian Africa Corps instructors have been based in Niger since April 12 Image via X By Jean Sovon, Global Voices - Translated by Laura...
Michael Laxer
Jun 30, 20245 min read


Is This the End of French Neo-Colonialism in Africa?
By Zoe Alexandra and Vijay Prashad In Bamako, Mali, on September 16, the governments of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger created the...
Michael Laxer
Sep 20, 20235 min read


Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger Form Alliance of Sahel States to Advance Collective Defense
(Photo: Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Mali) By Global News Service In an advancement towards mutual...
Michael Laxer
Sep 20, 20232 min read
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