The bond between Black Americans and the Cuban people
HAVANA, Cuba—Acclaimed actor and activist Danny Glover was 13 in 1959 when he heard about the Cuban Revolution. “My mother and father were postal...
How could new administration’s policies impact U.S. and Africa relations?
Discussions about Africa were almost completely absent from the 2024 United States presidential campaign. And, there was no mention of the continent during President...
Africa must develop without relying on West—says South African deputy president
Paul Mashatile has urged reforms to global institutions and advocated for self-reliant growth The Global South must pursue independent development and stop “relying” on the West, especially...
Over 80 people killed in Colombia as ceasefire between rebel groups collapses
More than 80 people have been killed and thousands displaced in northeast Colombia following the government’s failed attempt to hold peace talks between rebel...
The collective riches of billionaires in Britain have increased by £35 million ($42.2 million) per day in 2024, Oxfam says
The charity organization revealed in its recent report, “Takers Not Makers: The Unjust Poverty and Unearned Wealth of Colonialism,” that the total wealth was...
Senegalese businessman, leader thanks The Final Call for sharing his ‘African story’
This week we focus on a recent, January 5, Zoom discussion from Senegal with Bachirou Seck, CEO of a Dakar-based firm. He also serves...
Cuba: A country aging gracefully and frozen in time
HAVANA, CUBA—Aging looks good in this city—from classic cars to 80-year-old men playing the drums. Seniors can be seen doing everything from musical performances,...
Uyghurs detained in Thailand say they face deportation and persecution in China
BANGKOK—A group of Uyghur men who were detained in Thailand over a decade ago say that the Thai government is preparing to deport them...
Iraqi Prime Minister visits Iran to strengthen regional unity and resist external interference
The two West Asian nations discussed regional cooperation, economic partnership, and the strengthening of resistance to foreign interference By People’s Dispatch Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia...
Palestinians dedicate a new West Bank olive grove to Jimmy Carter
TULKAREM, West Bank—Palestinian activists and residents planted a grove of 250 olive trees in a northern West Bank town on Jan. 13 in memory...