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Oct 1, 2026
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Can the UN be used as a practical tool to advance the African revolution?

Coalition for the Elimination of Imperialism in Africa

A Pan-Africanist, dialectical materialist assessment of the United Nations argues it cannot defend African sovereignty, from the Congo crisis to the Sahel, so liberation forces must build independent military, economic and diplomatic power first.

Sep 22, 2026
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Breaking News from the AES

The Alliance of Sahel States inaugurates its first confederal parliament and committees, while Burkina Faso opens a textile factory and Algeria and China deepen ties with the bloc.

Sep 17, 2026
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How Capitalism Is Taking Over the Global South's Coastlines

Kangmwa Gofwen

Luxury coastal developments from Lagos to Dakar and Jamaica are fencing off once-public shorelines, pricing local communities out of their own coastlines and exposing the darker realities of unregulated tourism.

Sep 16, 2026
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AES: The Alliance of Sahel States – Beyond the Coups

Nicholas Mwangi

Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso broke with the old regional order to form the Alliance of Sahel States, and this report examines the security, agricultural, infrastructure and resource changes underway despite major challenges.

Sep 16, 2026
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Is The US Planning To Invade The AES?

The African Spearhead

A report examining whether a US congressman's letter to the Secretary of State and Western media attacks signal a planned US invasion of the Alliance of Sahel States, and what Africans can do to defend the region.

Sep 11, 2026
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Algeria Cites 'Hostile and Provocative Actions' in Cutting UAE Ties

Algeria severed diplomatic relations with the UAE, accusing Abu Dhabi of hostile actions, with tensions rooted in the Abraham Accords, Western Sahara rivalry and Sahel competition.

Sep 9, 2026
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What You Must Know When The U.S Offers Help

Mckay Chukwu

US foreign aid to Africa is marketed as charity but functions as an imperial shakedown built on unequal exchange, examined through recent examples and the push for African sovereignty.

Sep 6, 2026
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The Somalia Affair: When Canada Proved It Was No Different From France, Belgium Or Britain

Okorie Uche

Canadian peacekeepers deployed to Somalia in 1992 turned their camp into a killing field, exposing Western brutality and hypocrisy that mirrors colonial powers.

Sep 3, 2026
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Eritrea: The Sovereign African Nation That No One Talks About

Eritrea's revolutionary government has achieved notable progress in women's rights, food security, healthcare, and education despite Western sanctions and aggression, which serve to delegitimize its sovereignty and control the Bab el-Mandeb Strait.

Sep 3, 2026
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Declaration of Pan-African solidarity with the Republic of Cuba

The Coalition for the Elimination of Imperialism in Africa

A Pan-African coalition declares solidarity with Cuba against the US blockade, recalling Cuba's historic support for African liberation movements and its ongoing medical internationalism, and calls on African governments to deepen ties with Cuba.

Sep 2, 2026
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Breaking News from the AES

The Alliance of Sahel States advances sovereignty through dams, refineries, and mining projects, rejecting conditional financing to build infrastructure and train experts for regional independence.

Sep 2, 2026
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Seven Fronts: The Sahel's Fight for Sovereignty

The Alliance of Sahel States builds institutions and asserts resource control, yet faces seven fronts-monetary, narrative, cultural, military, and more-where sovereignty remains incomplete against external pressure and internal challenges.

Aug 31, 2026
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Who Gave Europeans the Right to Grade African Elections?

A report questions the legitimacy of European and US election observers in Africa, arguing that their role serves foreign interests rather than democracy, and highlights African sovereignty movements.

Aug 29, 2026
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The Mercator Projection And the False Narrative of African Overpopulation

A video essay debunks the myth of African overpopulation and the Mercator Projection's distortion of Africa's size, exposing these narratives as tools of Western imperialism and linking them to their beneficiaries in Europe and North America.

Aug 22, 2026
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South Africa and the Weaponisation of the “Foreign Criminals” Narrative

Mckay Chukwu

Mckay Chukwu uses prison data to debunk the narrative that foreign nationals, especially Nigerians, dominate South Africa's prisons, exposing it as a psy-op targeting Africa.

Aug 18, 2026
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The U.S. Embassy Job Advert That Says the Quiet Part Out Loud

A U.S. Embassy job listing in Abuja covertly aims to map and cultivate Nigerian influencers, revealing the mechanics of foreign influence operations within sovereign nations.

Aug 7, 2026
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US Imposes $20,000 Visa Bond Rule On African Tourists And Entrepreneurs

The US imposes visa bonds up to $20,000 on 30 African countries, demonstrating contempt and pushing Africans toward pursuing dignity and self-respect like the Alliance of Sahel States.

🧵 DigestAug 7, 2026
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Pan-Africanism and anti-imperialism from the A-APRP to the AES

Sovereignty and the Alliance of Sahel States: Pan-Africanism Today

Charisse Stelly-Burden and Layla BrownNavid Farnia and Aby Sene

Scholars discuss Pan-Africanism's evolution from the A-APRP to the Alliance of Sahel States, examining anti-imperialist struggles and African sovereignty in a special issue of The Pen is My Machete.

AISC members discuss the Alliance of Sahel States' struggle for sovereignty against imperialist assault and what the federation means for Pan-Africanism in the 21st century.

Aug 5, 2026
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Nigeria-Morocco Pipeline: Development or Dependency?

The proposed Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline risks reinforcing colonial-era dependency by prioritizing foreign energy exports over domestic industrialization, arguing that true sovereignty requires completing local infrastructure before exporting raw resources.

Aug 5, 2026
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Can Ghana Join Burkina Faso's Revolution?

Kwesi Pratt Jnr.

Kwesi Pratt discusses the Sahel's patriotic revolution as a step toward African liberation, arguing real transformation requires working-class leadership and resetting global institutions like the IMF and UN, while addressing Western destabilization.

Aug 1, 2026
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Nigeria-Morocco Pipeline: Development or Dependency?

Exporting Nigerian gas via the proposed Morocco pipeline risks perpetuating dependency by prioritizing foreign energy security over domestic industrialization, arguing that completing local infrastructure must precede transcontinental export routes.

Jul 31, 2026
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The African Update

The US is shifting from large troop deployments to covert psychological and intelligence operations in Africa, using leverage and local partnerships to advance imperial interests amid resource constraints.

Jul 31, 2026
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The Spearhead Roundtable 2

Mckay Chukwu, Kangmwa Gofwen, Okorie Uche, Nuhu Guinko, Mayowa Durosinmi, and David Hundeyin

Pan-African hosts dissect AFRICOM's Drongo psy-op, Traoré's anti-Sharia speech, Trump's letter to Tinubu, and the BATUK crisis in Kenya.

Jul 29, 2026
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Why Ukraine is Fighting a Secret War in Africa

David Hundeyin

Investigative journalist David Hundeyin reveals Ukraine's covert proxy war in the Sahel, including backing terror groups, sabotaging African diplomacy, and provoking US strikes, as African nations resist neocolonial interference.

Jul 28, 2026
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Can the United Nations be used as a practical tool to advance the African revolution?

The United Nations, historically unable to prevent imperialist destabilization in Africa, can only serve liberation struggles when anti-imperialist forces build independent military, economic, and diplomatic power outside its framework.

🧵 DigestJul 15, 2026
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A Conversation with Niger’s Trade Union Leader on Anti-Imperialist Struggle

AES and Mali: Regional Dynamics and the Internal Roots of External Assault

Introduction: Pan-Africanism and the Alliance of the Sahel States

From Sankarism to the AES: Pan-Africanism and the Changing Global Order

Kenya, Imperialism, and the Myth of Kenyatta’s Pan-Africanism: A Conversation with Prof. Wandia Njoya

Revolutionary Path (Chapter 11)

Security Dependency, Delinking and the Quest for Sovereignty: Tunisia and the Anti-Imperialist Sahel Alternative

Thinking with African Socialism or Socialist Africa?

LatSouk SèneNavid FarniaLatSouk SèneKwame NkrumahCharisse Burden-Stelly

Nigerien union leader Ibrahim Hamadou discusses his organization's support for the military government, anti-imperialist ideology, and South-South solidarity.

This analysis examines how colonial legacies and French imperialism drive external assaults on Mali, positioning it as central to the Alliance of Sahel States' sovereignty project.

This introduction frames the Alliance of Sahel States as a revival of historic Pan-African federations resisting Western imperialism.

Traces the ideological lineage from Thomas Sankara’s revolution in Burkina Faso to the modern Alliance of Sahel States, analyzing how Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso are dismantling Western imperial influence.

Prof. Wandia Njoya analyzes Kenya's shift from anti-colonial struggle to Western outpost, critiquing the myth of Jomo Kenyatta and contrasting elite complicity with grassroots support for Sahelian sovereignty.

Kwame Nkrumah details the diplomatic origins of a proposed Union of African States, arguing that immediate political federation is essential to resist neocolonialism and imperialist exploitation.

Contrasts Tunisia’s entrenched security dependency with the Alliance of Sahel States’ strategy of delinking from imperialist structures to achieve sovereignty.

This review of Abdulrahman Babu’s work analyzes the persistence of neocolonialism in Africa, arguing that only scientific socialism and endogenous industrialization can achieve true liberation from imperialist dependence.

Jul 13, 2026
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The Dangers of a Western-Led AI Revolution for Africa

Mckay Chukwu

Mckay Chukwu argues that the Western-led AI revolution threatens African sovereignty by creating technological dependency, while highlighting emerging movements for continental unity and self-determination.

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