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Colonialism in Africa

29 September 2007 Devastating floods sweep across Africa 15 February 2007 Hu rejects accusations that China has colonial ambitions in Africa 24 October 2006 Toxic waste dumping in Ivory Coast 6 September 2006 Worsening food insecurity in Africa 19 August 2005 Large parts of Africa face chronic food shortages 23 June 2005 Ethiopia: West plays down murder of demonstrators 10 June 2005 Blair and Bush on Africa: pretense of aid masks predatory aims 19 May 2005 What happened to "African socialism"? A reply to a reader 5 April 2005 UK government launches new plan for Africa 13 October 2004 Blair visits Africa 13 April 2004 Europe and US approve all-African military force 7 February 2004 German foreign policy targets Africa 8 December 2003 British hypocrisy at Commonwealth conference in Nigeria 15 July 2003 Bush's tour and US imperialism's designs on Africa 7 June 2003 G8 dismiss the African catastrophe 3 March 2003 Franco-African summit: the scramble for Africa intensifies 5 February 2003 IMF/World Bank policies pave way for continuing famine in Africa 10 June 2002 Bono and O'Neill's African tour: low farce against a backdrop of human tragedy 18 February 2002 Africa and the perspective of international socialism 16 February 2002 Blair's neocolonialist vision for Africa 16 January 2002 The unquiet death of Patrice Lumumba 7 September 2001 Sleeping Sickness rampant in Sub-Saharan Africa 19 April 2001 African "slave ship" highlights widespread existence of child slavery 10 January 2001 The Congo: How and why the West organised Lumumba's assassination Review of two BBC documentaries: Who Killed Lumumba?, and Mobutu 20 October 2000 UN report on Least Developed Countries shows worsening poverty and debt 4 August 2000 Justifying the role of imperialism in Africa Aid to Africa: So Much to Do, So Little Done, by Carol Lancaster 29 September 1999 BBC Radio retrospective on the Anglo-Boer war, 1899-1902 15 September 1999 How Britain crushed the "Mau Mau rebellion" Channel Four TV's Secret History--Mau Mau 6 September 1999 Belgium's imperialist rape of Africa: King Leopold's Ghost--A story of greed, terror and heroism in colonial Africa by Adam Hochschild, Macmillan 26 May 1999 Kenyan Mau Mau seek compensation from British government

Featured Article The Congo: How and why the West organised Lumumba's assassination Review of two BBC documentaries: Who Killed Lumumba?, and Mobutu