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Ghana's Left and the Faustian Bargain with the National Democratic Congress
By Sumaila Mohammed The Night They Murdered the Revolution In the early hours of February 24, 1966, rogue elements within the Ghana Armed Forces and the Police Service committed what can only be described as a crime against Ghana, against Africa, and against the future. The men behind it and their co-conspirators were not patriots answering the call of the nation. They were agents of Western imperialism, executing a script written in Washington and London to derail the social

The Left Chapter
5 days ago8 min read


Cuba, a Threat to the National Security of the United States?
The Trump Administration as the Latest Stage of 128 Years of US Imperialism toward Cuba By Thomas Tews At a meeting of US President Trump’s cabinet on May 27, 2026, Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated: Cuba’s in a lot of trouble because, unfortunately for them, it’s run by a bunch of incompetent communists. [...] It’s 90 miles from our shores, and having a failed state 90 miles from our shores is a threat to the national security of the United States. Cuba—a country strangl

The Left Chapter
Jun 42 min read


Forward to African unity!: Communist Party of Swaziland
Statement on Africa Day 2026 The Communist Party of Swaziland (CPS) joins progressive forces, workers, peasants, youth, women, students and revolutionary organisations across the African continent and the world in commemorating Africa Day 2026 – a day which symbolises the historic aspirations of African people for liberation, unity, dignity and total emancipation from colonialism, imperialism and capitalist exploitation. Africa Day comes at a time when the world is undergoing

The Left Chapter
May 264 min read


Cuba at the Commemorative International Conference for the 80th Anniversary of the 5th Pan-African Congress
Image via the PCC Via the Communist Party of Cuba, translated from the Spanish On the afternoon of Tuesday, November 18, John Dramani Mahama, the President of the Republic of Ghana, officially opened the International Commemorative Conference marking the 80th Anniversary of the 5th Pan-African Congress. At the start of his speech, the President of Ghana urged the pan-African organizations and political entities attending the event to assist in the recovery efforts for Cuba an

The Left Chapter
Nov 19, 20251 min read


Communist Party of Cuba pays tribute to Kwame Nkrumah at the Pan-African Conference
Images via the PCC Via the Communist Party of Cuba, translated from the Spanish Motivated by Martí's legacy of honoring the heroes of the people, a delegation from the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC), led by Yuneidis Imbert Chaple, the Deputy Head of the Department of Attention to the Social Sector, laid a wreath at the memorial dedicated to Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, the father of Ghana's independence, commemorating his life and achievements. At the Conference celebrating the 80th ann

The Left Chapter
Nov 18, 20251 min read


80 years since 1945 Manchester Congress and the need for revolutionary Pan-Africanism
The anniversary of the Manchester Congress calls for reflection on its enduring significance and the meaning of Pan-Africanism in today’s world, a time when the struggles for sovereignty, unity, and liberation remain as urgent as ever. The commemorating plaque at Chorlton-on-Medlock Town Hall, Manchester -- KGGucwa, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons By Nicholas Mwangi, People's Dispatch October 2025 marks eighty years since the historic Fifth Pan-African Congress convened i

The Left Chapter
Oct 26, 20254 min read


The Lenin Peace Prize Winners of 1962
A remarkable year for a remarkable prize. Winners included Kwame Nkrumah and Pablo Picasso and hailed from Ghana, France, the Hungarian...

The Left Chapter
Aug 10, 20253 min read


From the Kremlin to Kilimanjaro: Commemorating the October Revolution
This past Tuesday, November 7 marked the 106th anniversary of the beginning of the Great October Socialist Revolution. This statement,...
Michael Laxer
Nov 10, 20234 min read


Socialist Nkrumah Government of Ghana Overthrown, February 24, 1966
We in Ghana, are committed to the building of an industrialised socialist society. - Kwame Nkrumah On February 24, 1966 a violent...
Michael Laxer
Feb 24, 20221 min read
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