Somair, the Nigerien branch of the French uranium miner Orano suspends uranium mining from October 31 due to its inability to export uranium concentrate, a French media reported. “Somair’s worsening financial difficulties have compelled the company to suspend its operations,” ...

People throw about the term ‘decolonisation’ left, right and centre. University campuses say they’re decolonising curriculums, and corporations – the workplace. But true decolonisation is a question of land, sovereignty and self-determination. Today, three countries in Africa – Burkina Faso, ...

“I cut up and dissolved Lumumba’s body in acid. In the middle of the African night, we started by getting drunk to have courage. We got rid of the bodies. The hardest part was cutting them into pieces with a ...

China is probably the first “empire” in the world’s history to succeed without conquest and plunder of other nations. Everyone else from the Romans to Mongolians and Ottomans to Europeans (Spanish, Dutch, French, British) and Americans… have relied on the ...