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RSS FeedBelgium’s King Sends Letter of Regret Over Colonial Past in #Congo https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/30/world/europe/belgium-king-congo.html?smid=tw-share
The sudden death of Pierre Nkurunziza creates an opportunity for #Burundi to break with its past. My interview with @BirgitMSchwarz for @hrw https://www.hrw.org/news/2020/07/01/interview-burundi-crossroads
1 July 1967: Interview with #Nigeria leader General Yakubu Gowon on the month-old #Biafra secession #NigerianCivilWar the day before the first offensive of war, Operation UNICORD https://youtu.be/OZMBvaFpLRo via @YouTube
30 June 1960: #Congo independence day ceremonies were marred by a militant speech by Premier Patrice Lumumba attacking colonialism https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DGdf7wX-E7g
6,000 attended the Funeral service in Umtali #Rhodesia on 29 June 1978 for the 12 missionaries killed by ZANLA guerrillas at Vumba Elim @elimpentecostal mission #RhodesianBushWar
3Opposition wins rerun of #Malawi's presidential election in historic first; the 2019 election results were annulled for the, among other reasons,"significant use of correction fluid" to alter results https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/jun/27/opposition-wins-rerun-of-malawis-presidential-election-in-historic-first?CMP=share_btn_tw
27 June 1968: Public execution by firing squad of two #Nigeria army officers during #NigerianCivilWar #Biafra https://youtu.be/UUXozz8hocw via @YouTube
26 June 1979: The opening of the new Black-majority parliament in Salisbury #Rhodesia; Hunter jets that took part in Operation CARPET airstrikes in #Zambia hours before performed a ceremonial flyover #RhodesianBushWar https://youtu.be/Kj6WG5vk9lc
25 June 1975-INDEPENDÊNCIA DE MOÇAMBIQUE: Midnight flag-raising ceremony as #Mozambique gained its independence from Portugal https://youtu.be/vYFB7lyVk2U via @YouTube
Uganda reopens border to thousands of people fleeing violence in DRC #Congo https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2020/jun/24/uganda-reopens-border-to-thousands-of-people-fleeing-violence-in-drc?CMP=share_btn_tw
25 June 1976: #SouthAfrica Prime Minister BJ John Vorster press conference in Bonn West Germany after two days of talks with Henry Kissinger https://youtu.be/f71E31f6Yoc via @YouTube
When the Soldiers Meant to Protect You Instead Come to Kill #BurkinaFaso #UpperVolta https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/22/world/africa/burkina-faso-terrorism.html?smid=tw-share
Today we take time to remember 40 years since the Vumba Massacre, when #Elim missionaries who were serving in Rhodesia lost their lives. This short video shares what happened. https://vimeo.com/272524471
If you were curious how people would be able to obey orders and participate in the firing squads, massacres and sundry violent acts in my posts, I present the Milgram Experiment which proved how easily this was done. Literally shocking, excuse the pun https://youtu.be/yr5cjyokVUs
22 June 1979: New #Uganda President Godfrey Binaisa giving a press conference in Kampala https://youtu.be/rrshczArwbc via @YouTube
Why do hunters hunt – really? There has been a lot of anti hunting sentiment in the media, & I get it. The sight of an animal that is roaming majestic & proud lifts the spirit & makes the world seem right somehow. They are beautiful, awe-inspiring & remind us of an earlier world. A
We killed snakes in Africa in the 1960’s, many still do. Now, many of us know that the ecosystem is fragile & snakes have had a bad press, but things were simpler back then. Today, we might feel a twinge of guilt if we kill a snake. If we kill it because it’s about to
Should we ban trophy hunting in Zimbabwe? In a recent CNBC article by Zack Guzman, published this week, there are concerns that a knee jerk ban on trophy hunting could be detrimental to the Zimbabwean economy. The article quotes Amy Dickman, a researcher with WILDCRU, the team that were studying Cecil the lion along with other
It could be time that laws were changed to allow powers for wildlife officers to shoot poachers. Kapamba Kombe told newsmen that ZAWA has requested extra powers from parliament because the game parks are like war zones, and officers have been charged for returning fire – According to a report in NGR Guardian News. Previous
