Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Detroit City Council Opposes Plan to Dissolve Pension Systems

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Workers and community activists took to the streets on March 23, 2010 in opposition to the plans to close schools and reconfigure the city u...

President Obama's Demands Mark Dramatic Shift in US Policy Towards Israel, Says Some Analysts

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Obama being photographed at a bookstore in Iowa. He seemed to enjoy the attention from ordinary people shopping at the store. Originally upl...

Russia Vows to 'Destroy Terrorists'

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Video scenes from a security camara in the Moscow Metro where many were killed in an attack in late March 2010. Originally uploaded by Pan-A...

Africa Jobs Recovery Lags Economic Rebound, Says UNECA

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Guinea authorities have cracked down on opposition parties with the massacre of 157 people at the stadium in the capital Conakry. ECOWAS has...

Gaza War Fuels UK Arms Review Call

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Israel Defense Forces attacked the Gaza region of Palestine in December 2008-January 2009 resulting in the deaths of over 1,400 people. The ...

Sudan President Warns Southern Politicians That Referendum May Be Affected

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Sudan President Omar Hassan al-Bashir has warned politicians in the south of the country that the scheduled referendum on the status of the ...
Monday, March 29, 2010

Alabama Representative Wants to Become Governor

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Rep. Artur Davis of Alabama. He is running for Governor of the former Confederate state. Originally uploaded by Pan-African News Wire File P...
Sunday, March 28, 2010

Answers Are Sought in Killing of Muslim Cleric in Detroit

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Omar Regan, entertainer and son of the martyred Imam Luqman Ameen Abdullah, who was assassinated by the FBI on October 28, 2009. Regan was s...

South African President Zuma Urges Lifting of Sanctions Against Zimbabwe

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Presidents Jacob Zuma of the Republic of South Africa and Robert Mugabe of the Republic of Zimbabwe. The two Southern African leaders are wo...
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Illegal Capital Outflows Undermine Africa, Study Says

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Cobalt miner in the Katanga region of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The demand for cobalt in China has ground to a halt despite a ...

Massive Capital Flight Hits Nigeria as Deposit Rates Crash

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The national currency of Nigeria, the naira, is under tremendous pressure amid the crisis in the financial sector after the sacking of key b...

Western Democracy Fails Africa

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Joyce Jenje Makwenda, author and historian from Zimbabwe. She recently published an article on the impact of colonialism and the status of w...

Israel Condemned at Arab League Summit in Libya

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Libyan leader of the revolution Muammar Gaddafi hosting the 2010 Arab League Summit in Tripoli. Originally uploaded by Pan-African News Wire...
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ANC to Challenge 'Shoot the Boer' Ban

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ANC delegate holding t-shirt supporting the leadership of Jacob Zuma. Originally uploaded by Pan-African News Wire File Photos ANC to challe...

321 Civilians Killed in 2009 Massacre in Congo

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Congolese women mourning the loss of two civilians who were killed in Goma. The Congolese army units broke down in the city creating chaos t...
Saturday, March 27, 2010

Sudan Looks to the Saharan Sun for Power

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President Omar al-Bashir at the Merowe Dam in Sudan. This project will provide the largest source of electrical generation on the African co...

WFP Says No Evidence Exist of Food Aid Diversion in Somalia

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Map of area in Somalia where attacks were made by the resistance forces against the US-backed President who was boarding a plane enroute to ...
Friday, March 26, 2010

Former South African Police Commissioner Files for Acquittal

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Former South African Police Commissioner Jackie Selebi has filed a motion for acquittal in connection with the prosecutor's inability to...

Alicia Keys Performs at the Verizon Center in Washington, D.C.

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World-renowned recording artist Alicia Keys and Michelle Obama share a joke. The First Lady was reported to have attended Keys' concert ...

Despite National Housing Crisis Govt. Programs Fail to Stem Tide of Foreclosures

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Detroit protesters marched outside the Bank of America downtown as part of a national day of actions targeting the bank for its theft of hom...