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Is President Obama dangerous for Africa?

(FinalCall.com) - President Obama's trip to Africa maybe more wolf in sheep's clothing. His trip is scheduled to include West, South and East...

Freeing trade between South Africa and Nigeria

JOHANNESBURG (IPS) - If a Free Trade Area were to be negotiated between Africa's two largest economies, South Africa and Nigeria, it...

UN irrelevant to Palestinian-Israeli peace process?

By Saeed Shabazz-Staff Writer- UNITED NATIONS - A five-member panel of experts recently gathered in Beijing, China for a one-day discussion about the way forward...

Blacks suffer in Colombia, despite 20-year-old law

By Charlene Muhammad CHARLENEM (FinalCall.com) - As Afro-Columbian women leaders work to expose violence and human rights violations, grassroots activists are mobilizing for a historic...

Mandela’s Legacy: Much more than goal of a non-racial society

(FinalCall.com) - The 94-year-old Nelson Mandela has received much press of late. His hospital stays have garnered much headlines, and his mortality much...

U.S. lawmakers unhappy with UN response to Haiti cholera epidemic

UNITED NATIONS (FinalCall.com)  - This world body continues to deny any liability for illness and deaths caused by the 2011 spread of cholera experts...

Congo atrocities just the cost of doing business?

(FinalCall.com) - President Obama's upcoming trip to Tanzania may have more to do with Rwanda than meets the eye.   During the recent...

Looking to Cameroon’s women senators

YAOUNDE (IPS) - Marlyse Aboui, a 40-year-old nurse, has still not gotten over the astonishment she felt when she heard that Cameroon's...

Kerry’s mystery speech and other news from the OAU/AU Summit

If you go to the State Departments website and view the transcript of Secretary of State John Kerry's OAU/AU Summit remarks in Addis...

Politics and the U.S. food aid program

President Dwight Eisenhower created the Food for Peace program in 1954 to send massive amounts of surplus food, produced in the U.S., to...