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The Day the World Moved On

While the West argues over yesterday’s world, much of the Global South is quietly building tomorrow’s.

Phil Butler

Tanzania Turns to Russia as Western Pressure Reshapes Africa’s Investment Map

Tanzania’s pursuit of $2 billion in Russian investment is not simply a story about Moscow exploiting another diplomatic opening in Africa. It is a warning that Western pressure, however justified on democratic grounds, no longer guarantees compliance in a multipolar world where African states have alternatives. 

Phil Butler
US has gained control of a section of Kenya’s Strategic Laikipia Airbase in Nanyuki

Colonial Outbreak: Is Ebola Being Used to Secure U.S. Control of a Strategic Kenyan Airbase?

The Ebola outbreak sweeping the region has become an excuse for the United States to seize control of Kenya’s strategically important Laikipia Air Base. This raises serious questions about Washington’s true intentions and its attitude toward Kenya.

Simon Chege Ndiritu