In the footsteps of Sankara: Ibrahim Traoré and the new African revolution

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Burkina Faso / Stand with the countries of the Sahel!

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‘When the people stand up, imperialism trembles.’ – Thomas Sankara

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Chinese economic and Russian military assistance are enabling the region to finally break its neocolonial bonds.

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Africa / Ethiopia-Eritrea peace deal

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Burkina Faso / Burkina Faso: Upright once again

The people of Burkina Faso have overthrown a hated dictator. They must carry the revolution through to the end, inspired by the legacy of the great Thomas Sankara.

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Brics
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Horn of Africa
Farmers movement
Food industry
Narendra Modi
Corruption
Reforestation

Sahel video

Burkina Faso / In the footsteps of Sankara: Ibrahim Traoré and the new African revolution

Resistance is the only path to freedom. Whoever dares not resist and fight against his own oppression does not deserve to be free.

1 Aug 2025,
World / Joti Brar: World War 3 and the tasks of the world anti-imperialist struggle

Signs of the senility and decay of the US-led imperialist bloc are all around us, yet it remains a rabid and dangerous force.

11 Jun 2025,
Russia / ‘Empire of lies’. Russia sums up the anti-imperialist view to the UN assembly

Sergey Lavrov to general assembly: ‘Our future is being shaped by a struggle between the global majority and the neocolonial few.’

28 Sep 2023, Proletarian TV
Niger / Mali and Burkina Faso stand with Niger, strongly warn against intervention

West African anti-imperialist governments are rallying to the cause of Pan-Africanism in support of the Nigerien people.

21 Aug 2023, Mali Embassy
Niger / Nigerien coup spearheads a popular revolution

Sahel theory

Theory / Food and decolonisation

How is it that war in Europe should threaten people in Africa and the middle east with starvation?

16 Jun 2022, Proletarian

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Sahel highlights

Burkina Faso / Stand with the countries of the Sahel!

Real development for oppressed and developing countries can only be achieved once they have rid themselves of the imperialist and neocolonial forces that enslave them.

Africa / Platform in Dakar: pan-Africanism, anti-imperialism, internationalism

Reinforcing the vital link between he national-liberation movement in the oppressed countries and the workers’ movement in the imperialist centres.

Africa / Dakar declaration: Strengthen the anti-imperialist struggle

Under the banners of peace, antifascism, liberation and reunification, anti-imperialist forces are dealing heavy blows to the imperialists’ offensives.

Africa / New alliance is a knock-out for Nato in the Sahel

Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger, by founding a new Alliance of Sahel States, have started a revolution in the continent’s geopolitics.

Africa / Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger at the forefront of the African revolution

‘When the people stand up, imperialism trembles.’ – Thomas Sankara

Africa / France is losing its dominance in west Africa

Chinese economic and Russian military assistance are enabling the region to finally break its neocolonial bonds.

Africa / African trust in Russia grows as western influence wanes

The growing strength of the anti-imperialist block, anchored by Russia and China, is sending tremors of fear and panic through western corridors of power.

Africa / Why African countries are remaining ‘neutral’ over the war in Ukraine

Historical ties of friendship and solidarity between Africa and the former Soviet Union weigh strongly in the feeling that Africa has towards Vladmir Putin.

Burkina Faso / The example of Thomas Sankara lives on in Burkina Faso

Murder trial reminds the Burkinabè masses that freedom and dignity will only return when theirs is once more the land of the upright men.

Africa / President Idriss Déby of Chad: death of an imperialist puppet

After decades of kleotocratic tyranny, French and US imperialists are working to ensure power passes to Déby's equally corrupt and unpopular son.

Africa / Ethiopia-Eritrea peace deal

A new era opens for the Horn of Africa.

Burkina Faso / Burkina Faso: Upright once again

The people of Burkina Faso have overthrown a hated dictator. They must carry the revolution through to the end, inspired by the legacy of the great Thomas Sankara.

Sahel topics

Sahel video

Burkina Faso / In the footsteps of Sankara: Ibrahim Traoré and the new African revolution

Resistance is the only path to freedom. Whoever dares not resist and fight against his own oppression does not deserve to be free.

World / Joti Brar: World War 3 and the tasks of the world anti-imperialist struggle

Signs of the senility and decay of the US-led imperialist bloc are all around us, yet it remains a rabid and dangerous force.

Russia / ‘Empire of lies’. Russia sums up the anti-imperialist view to the UN assembly

Sergey Lavrov to general assembly: ‘Our future is being shaped by a struggle between the global majority and the neocolonial few.’

Niger / Mali and Burkina Faso stand with Niger, strongly warn against intervention

West African anti-imperialist governments are rallying to the cause of Pan-Africanism in support of the Nigerien people.

Niger / Nigerien coup spearheads a popular revolution

Sahel theory

Theory / Food and decolonisation

How is it that war in Europe should threaten people in Africa and the middle east with starvation?

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