By admin | May 9, 2014 at 2:21 pm | One comment
Economic Justice Network - Ghana
POLICY BRIEF
ECOWAS EPA AND WTO-COMPATIBILITY
Introduction
People-including government officials, European Union (EU) representatives and some think tanks say that Ghana has no choice other than sign the regional Economic Partnership...
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By Crossed Crocodiles | March 6, 2013 at 12:22 am | No comments
The French left as well as the the right have dreams of imperial expansion. A number of NATO participants share a vision of the Mediterranean as a NATO lake, an internal sea, surrounded by Europe. The dream is to extend Europe around the entire coast of the Mediterranean and...
Posted in: Africa, Algeria, International Solidarity, Mali, Niger
By Crossed Crocodiles | February 26, 2013 at 10:28 pm | No comments
The US has concluded a SOFA, status of forces agreement, with Niger, and is setting up a drone base there. Craig Whitlock writes:
"The base in Niger marks the opening of another far-flung U.S. military front against al-Qaeda and its affiliates, adding to drone combat missions...
Posted in: Africa, International Solidarity, Mali, Niger, Situational Awareness
By Nana Akyea Mensah | January 24, 2013 at 10:29 pm | One comment
On Mali: “Leaders of our Western countries are taking the peoples for imbeciles!”
Belgian MP LAURENT LOUIS stands against war in Mali and exposes the international neo-colonial plot
Feuillien Geraldine·
Thank you, Mr President.
Dear Ministers, dear...
Posted in: Africa, International Solidarity, Mali, News, Situational Awareness, The Pan-Africanist Imperatives
By Crossed Crocodiles | May 8, 2012 at 3:04 pm | No comments
East Africa's Great Rift includes four rift systems that promise to hold significant deposits of oil. Africa Oil Corporation has been exploring and drilling here, and prepared a report that includes a number of excellent maps and graphics of seismic data. I've selected a few...
Posted in: Africa, Ethiopia, General, International Solidarity, Kenya, Mali, Networking, News, Situational Awareness, Somalia, Sudan, Uganda
By Crossed Crocodiles | April 18, 2012 at 8:33 pm | One comment
The coup in Mali appears to be over, and President Blaise Compaoré of Burkina Faso is leading talks on how to organize and move forward.
"Former parliament speaker Dioncounda Traoré was sworn in on Thursday as interim president after Amadou Toumani Touré resigned under the 6...
Posted in: Africa, General, International Solidarity, Mali
By Emmanuel.K. Bensah Jr. | November 23, 2011 at 1:08 pm | No comments
“The Accidental Ecowas & AU Citizen”:
Aid-Exit Plan Found: Enter ECOWAS...
By E.K.Bensah Jr
Last week, the Business and Financial Times paper covered an all-important story entitled “Wanted:Aid-Exit Plan”. In my view, it brought into sharp relief the absolute...
Posted in: Africa, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, International Solidarity, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Networking, News, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Togo