Tuesday, May 28, 2013

Africa can learn from the legacy of Chávez




Africa today needs five Hugo Chávez’ - one for every region of Africa: North, South, Central, East and West to implement a similar level of socio-economic transformation that Hugo Chávez of Venezuela implemented in his country through peaceful constitutional means as well as in the region of Latin America during his 14 years in power. readmore

Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Africa Must Unite Or Sink — Kwame Nkrumah



AFRICANGLOBE – In celebration of Black History Month we post the speech Ghana’s Kwame Nkrumah made in Addis Ababa the Ethiopian capital on May 24, 1963 during a meeting of 32 independent African countries who wanted to chart a new destiny for the continent. read more

Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Outrageous: David Cay Johnston Explains How Big Corporations Withhold Your Taxes and Then Pocket Them



Nobody has done more to expose the infinite ways in which the American economy is rigged to benefit those at the top than Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist David Cay Johnston. His rigorously researched books – Perfectly Legal, Free Lunch and now his latest, The Fine Print, are not recommended for people with egalitarian views and high blood pressure – they're every bit as maddening to contemplate as they are informative. read more