Africa – Page 26 – People's World

In anti-Obama quest, Limbaugh supported Kony’s Lord’s Resistance Army

March 9, 2012 By Teresa Albano

In his radio broadcast titled "Obama Invades Uganda, Targets Christians," Limbaugh says, "Lord's Resistance Army are Christians. They are fighting the Muslims in Sudan. And Obama has sent troops, United States troops to remove them from...

Senegal presidential election goes to runoff

March 1, 2012 By Emile Schepers

Senegal held presidential elections. According to election results published yesterday, but what exactly is being decided in terms of this African country's future is hard to say.

“Bread, freedom, human dignity”: Mass protest returns to Tahrir Square

January 26, 2012 By Susan Webb

Hundreds of thousands rallied in Cairo's Tahrir Square and in other Egyptian cities Wednesday on the first anniversary of the Jan. 25, 2011, uprising that led to the ouster of dictator Hosni Mubarak.

The ANC at 100

January 9, 2012 By PW Editorial Board

Its centenary is surely a cause for celebration and hope for all who cherish freedom, civil rights and democracy.

Ugandan opposition warns of assassination plot after leader’s arrest

November 9, 2011 By Cory Collins

Uganda's largest opposition party, the Forum for Democratic Change claimed that a plot to assassinate leader Kizza Besigye was under way.