Few of us would describe emigration as “illegal” when families are fleeing death and destruction, yet when these refugees cross a national frontier, our hypocritical politicians classify them as “illegal immigrants.”
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The friendship between Richmond and Segou remains strong.
Read issues of our newsletter, the Richmond Chiwara, in the archives.
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I support the well-written article of Mr Jonathan Freedland and Mr Gary Lineker.
Not only does Britain not take a “fair share” of the immigration wave, but neither Freedland nor Lineker mentioned that the United Kingdom is actually responsible for much of the refugee crisis.
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Listen to this Hymn of Nature from Rokia Traoré. No translation is needed. It sounds wonderful. You feel the vibrations of these lyrics and music, coming from the cradle of humanity, Africa.
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Dr Muzaffar is completely correct in his critical analysis of Western policy, which has proved disastrous for Iraq and Syria. Syria’s civil war can only be understood through the prism of Iraq and the destructive and nonsensical “Shock and Awe” delivered by George Bush, Dick Cheney and Donald Rumsfeld in 2001.
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Adam contributed regularly and brilliantly to international media such as Radio France International, BBC, Deutsche Welle, Africable, Jeune Afrique …. His work for peace and clean government included exposés of Cocaine smuggling from Colombia, and peace building with his essay Centre du Mali : enjeux et dangers d’une crise négligée (2017). Several presidents of Mali called upon his services to run their press offices.
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West Africans were using variolation hundreds of years ago, and they brought it to America in 1706. In the 1700s, Africans taught their technique for protecting themselves against smallpox to the very European settlers who enslaved them.
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Dartmouth College lecture on PLANETARY HEALTH by Dr Richard Horton: medical knowledge and its distribution throughout Africa
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