A Luta Continua In Guinea Bissau
African Stream January 24, 2025, Nairobi (African Stream): On January 23 in 1963, one of Africa’s most illustrious revolutionary organisations, the PAIGC – that is, the African Party for the Independence of Guinea-Bissau and Cape Verde – launched its armed struggle against the Portuguese colonial forces in the two countries.
Remembering Ahmed Sékou Touré
Nairobi (African Stream): Guinea’s founding leader, Ahmed Sékou Touré – one of Africa’s leading statesmen of all time – was born on 9 January in 1922.
Chad and Senegal Slam Macron Over ‘Gratitude’ Remarks
Nairobi (African Stream): French President Emmanuel Macron has faced backlash for saying former African colonies that have booted French troops or have announced plans to do so should express gratitude to Paris for assisting in combating Islamist terrorists.
Black Power Salute at Olympics
Nairobi (African Stream) On 16 October 1968, an unforgettable moment unfolded at the Olympic Games in Mexico City. As the US national anthem played, two sprinters, Tommie Smith and John Carlos, raised their gloved fists in the Black Power salute in silent protest against racism in the United States.
