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Madagascar has thrown its doors open to foreign mining interests and Canadian mining companies have stepped right in, to ill effect. Gwen Schulman talks to Jamie Kneed of Canadian Mining Watch on growing tension between farmers in Vohitsara, in Eastern Madagascar, and Canadian company DNI Metals e…

On the 1st of September, the Kenyan supreme court annulled election results, plunging Kenya into a new unexpected round of elections. Firoze Manji, the publisher of Daraja Press, speaks to Amandla regular Zahra Moloo about the recent history of Kenyan elections.   https://archive.org/download…

University of Quebec in Montreal professor Dan O’Meara who personnally got to know Steve Biko, South African activist killed during the apartheid regime 40 years ago, remembers his contribution to the anti-apartheid struggle. https://archive.org/download/DanOMearaTalksAboutBiko/Dan%20OMeara%2…

Gwen Shulman talks to Friends of the Congo spokesperson Kambale Musavuli about the detention of Jean-Marie Kalonji and Sylva Mbikayi, and the context surrounding it. http://archives.ckut.ca/64/20170726.19.05-19.32.mp3

Gwen Shulman speaks to Catherine Coumans from Mining Watch Canada about recent violations involving Barrick Gold’s Tanzanian subsidiary Acacia mining. Since 2011 there have been reports of abuses around the mine. Catherine Coumans returns from a recent visit there. http://archives.ckut.ca/64/…

De l’ère Ben Ali à la présidence de Essebsi , les choix en matière de politique économique semblent faire consensus. Pris en tenaille par la logique néolibérale depuis 2011, la Tunisie ne cesse de multiplier les crédits auprès des institutions financières internationales de type F.M.I et Banq…

A founder of SWAPO, militant leader, and respected statesman, Toivo wa Toivo spent 16 years on Robben Island with Nelson Mandela and other movement militants who regarded him as one of the most stubbornly principled fighters in the struggle. On his release from prison on the eve of independence, …

Depuis le mois d’octobre dernier à la suite de la mort d’un jeune pêcheur, Mouhcine Fikri, une série de manifestations populaires ont eu lieu dans la région du Rif, pour s’étendre à tout le pays en quelques mois. Ces manifestations  naissent dans un contexte socio-économique diffi…

Depuis plusieurs mois, les refus de demandes d’asiles de Guinéens arrivés au Canada sous motifs d’ordre humanitaire ne cessent de croitre. Et pourtant, le contexte politique en Guinée est toujours aussi répressif. Sous menace de déportations, les Guinéens établis à Montréal s’orga…