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African News ReviewEP 10 Macron-Cameroon, Gaza–South Sudan, and more... I African News Review 🌍Send us a textIn this episode of African News, hosts Adesoji Iginla and Milton Allimadi discuss various pressing issues affecting Africa and the African diaspora. They pay tribute to the late Michael Brooks, analyse the implications of recent protests in the UK, and delve into France's acknowledgement of its colonial past in Cameroon. The conversation also touches on the controversial plans by Israel to resettle Palestinians in South Sudan, the role of media in shaping narratives about Africa, and the return of ancient manuscripts to Timbuktu. The episode concludes with a discussion on political repression i...
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The Majority Report with Sam Seder3559 - Celebrating Michael Brooks on His Birthday w/ Milton Allimadi, Harvey J Kaye, Lisha Brooks & David GriscomIt's Hump Day on the Majority Report Today is Michael Brooks birthday and we are celebrating him by bringing on two of his favorite guests. But first the Trump administration is nominating EJ Antoni for the commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics despite a deluge of conservative economists labeling him incompetent. Not to mention that he has made several media appearances while using a Nazi battleship as his Zoom background. An incompetent Nazi in the Trump administration? Author and co-founder of Black Star News, Milton Allimadi joins us to discuss F...
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Majority Report8/13 Trumps BS BLS Nominee & Celebrating Michael Brooks w/ Milton Allimadi, Harvey J Kaye, Lisha Brooks & David Griscom (M)Fun Half link: https://youtube.com/live/r0TC82gPf2c
It's Hump Day on the Majority Report
Today is Michael Brooks birthday and we are celebrating him by bringing on two of his favorite guests.
But first the Trump administration is nominating EJ Antoni for the commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics despite a deluge of conservative economists labeling him incompetent. Not to mention that he has made several media appearances while using a Nazi battleship as his Zoom background. An incompetent Nazi in the Trump administration?
Author and...
2025-08-132h 28Majority Report8/13 Trumps BS BLS Nominee & Celebrating Michael Brooks w/ Milton Allimadi, Harvey J Kaye, Lisha Brooks & David Griscom (M)Fun Half link: https://youtube.com/live/r0TC82gPf2c
It's Hump Day on the Majority Report
Today is Michael Brooks birthday and we are celebrating him by bringing on two of his favorite guests.
But first the Trump administration is nominating EJ Antoni for the commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics despite a deluge of conservative economists labeling him incompetent. Not to mention that he has made several media appearances while using a Nazi battleship as his Zoom background. An incompetent Nazi in the Trump administration?
Author and...
2025-08-132h 28Majority Report8/13 Trumps BS BLS Nominee & Celebrating Michael Brooks w/ Milton Allimadi, Harvey J Kaye, Lisha Brooks & David Griscom (M)Fun Half link: https://youtube.com/live/r0TC82gPf2c
It's Hump Day on the Majority Report
Today is Michael Brooks birthday and we are celebrating him by bringing on two of his favorite guests.
But first the Trump administration is nominating EJ Antoni for the commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics despite a deluge of conservative economists labeling him incompetent. Not to mention that he has made several media appearances while using a Nazi battleship as his Zoom background. An incompetent Nazi in the Trump administration?
Author and...
2025-08-132h 28Majority Report8/13 Trumps BS BLS Nominee & Celebrating Michael Brooks w/ Milton Allimadi, Harvey J Kaye, Lisha Brooks & David Griscom (M)Fun Half link: https://youtube.com/live/r0TC82gPf2c
It's Hump Day on the Majority Report
Today is Michael Brooks birthday and we are celebrating him by bringing on two of his favorite guests.
But first the Trump administration is nominating EJ Antoni for the commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics despite a deluge of conservative economists labeling him incompetent. Not to mention that he has made several media appearances while using a Nazi battleship as his Zoom background. An incompetent Nazi in the Trump administration?
Author and...
2025-08-132h 28Majority Report8/13 Trumps BS BLS Nominee & Celebrating Michael Brooks w/ Milton Allimadi, Harvey J Kaye, Lisha Brooks & David Griscom (M)Fun Half link: https://youtube.com/live/r0TC82gPf2c
It's Hump Day on the Majority Report
Today is Michael Brooks birthday and we are celebrating him by bringing on two of his favorite guests.
But first the Trump administration is nominating EJ Antoni for the commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics despite a deluge of conservative economists labeling him incompetent. Not to mention that he has made several media appearances while using a Nazi battleship as his Zoom background. An incompetent Nazi in the Trump administration?
Author and...
2025-08-132h 28African News ReviewEP 9 Zamzam Massacre, Rwanda–US Migrant Deal, Germany Halts Arms to Israel I African News Review 🌍Send us a textIn this episode of African News Review, host Adesoji Iginla and guest Milton Allimadi discuss a range of pressing issues affecting Africa and the world. They delve into the complexities of US politics, particularly Trump's upcoming meeting with Putin, and the implications for international relations. The conversation shifts to the humanitarian crisis in Sudan, highlighting the devastating impact of conflict on civilians. They also explore the role of external forces in African conflicts, the effectiveness of the African Union, and the rise of youth activism through social media. The ep...
2025-08-101h 01African News ReviewEP 7 Sankara- An African Revolution Betrayed I African News Review 🌍Send us a textIn this conversation, Adesoji Iginla, Milton Allimadi and Aya Fubara Eneli delve into the life and legacy of Thomas Sankara, the former head of state of Burkina Faso, exploring his revolutionary ideas on women's empowerment, Pan-African unity, and critiques of neocolonialism and debt. The discussion highlights the relevance of Sankara's speeches in contemporary times, emphasising the need for unity among African nations and the importance of understanding historical contexts to navigate current challenges.Takeaways*Thomas Sankara's vision for women's emancipation is crucial for any revolution.*The d...
2025-07-271h 04African News ReviewEP 6 Biya - Cameroon Held Hostage I African News Review 🌍Send us a textIn this episode, the panel, comprising Adesoji Iginla, Milton Allimadi, and Aya Fubara Eneli Esq., discusses various pressing issues affecting Africa and its diaspora, including gerrymandering in Texas, authoritarian leadership in Cameroon, the struggle for resource control, the legacy of colonialism, and U.S. immigration policies. They emphasise the importance of education, unity, and activism in addressing these challenges and advocate for reparations as a means of healing historical injustices.Takeaways*The manipulation of electoral maps in Texas reflects broader issues of gerrymandering.*Authoritarian leaders often m...
2025-07-201h 24African News ReviewEP 5 Africa - Bans, Fans and Plans I African News Review 🌍Send us a textIn the conversation, Host Adesoji Iginla, alongside Milton Allimadi and Aya Fubara Eneli, Esq. delves into various pressing issues facing Africa today, including the political landscape in Algeria, the impact of neocolonialism, the repression in Kenya, the role of lobbying in international relations, and the implications of visa restrictions on African nations. The speakers emphasise the need for African unity, self-reliance, and a shift towards internal solutions to combat external pressures and manipulation.Takeaways*The conversation highlights the ongoing struggles against neocolonialism in Africa.*Algeria's political s...
2025-07-131h 15African News ReviewEP 3 The CIA, JAZZ and LUMUMBA I African News Review 🌍Send us a textIn this episode, the panel, hosted by Adesoji Iginla and featuring Milton Allimadi and Aya Fubara Eneli Esq., discusses the 2024 documentary 'Soundtrack to A Coup d'Etat' by Johan Grimonprez and its portrayal of the Congo crisis within the broader context of African decolonisation. They analyse the representation of African voices, the role of women in the struggle, and the impact of imperialism and neocolonialism. The conversation also examines the impact of media on public perception and the historical lessons that can be gleaned from the past to inform future ac...
2025-06-3059 minAfrican News ReviewEP 2 Gold, Garbage and Geopolitics I African News Review 🌍Send us a textIn this episode, Adesoji Iginla and Milton Allimadi discuss various pressing issues affecting Africa, including the recent peace negotiations between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the role of African institutions in conflict resolution, and the implications of mineral resources in peacebuilding tactics. They also delve into the environmental crisis caused by Western waste in Africa, media control in Togo, and the media's role in shaping narratives around global conflicts. The conversation emphasises the need for proactive leadership and the importance of citizen journalism in the fa...
2025-06-2254 minAfrican News ReviewEP 1 Africa and Empires' Ghosts I African News ReviewSend us a textIn this episode of African News Review, hosts Adesoji Iginla and Milton Allimadi discuss pressing issues affecting Africa, including Egypt's role in the Palestinian crisis, the need for solidarity among African nations, and the historical context of colonialism and its impact on contemporary issues. They also address Namibia's push for reparations from Germany, the rise of far-right politics, and the implications of British military presence in Kenya. The conversation underscores the importance of unity in Africa and commemorates significant historical figures and events, including Dr. Walter Rodney and the So...
2025-06-1558 minAfrican News ReviewEP 10 Blacklisted: Trump’s Travel Ban Targets Africa Again I African News Review 🌍Send us a textIn this conversation, Adesoji Iginla and Milton Allimadi explore the implications of recent travel bans affecting African nations, the human rights issues surrounding deportation practices, and the broader themes of sovereignty and neocolonialism in Africa. It also examines the evolving political landscape surrounding Western Sahara and the intricacies of Kagame's leadership in Rwanda, particularly in relation to regional dynamics and resource exploitation.Takeaways*Travel bans disproportionately affect African nations, raising questions about fairness.*The rationale behind travel bans is often arbitrary and lacks transparency.*Deportation p...
2025-06-0959 minAfrican News ReviewEP 9 The Day We Met Ngugi I African News Review 🌍Send us a textIn this conversation, Host Adesoji Iginla, along with Milton Allimadi, Aya Fubara Eneli Esq and Dr Greg Kimathi Carr, celebrates the life and legacy of Ngugi wa Thiong'o, exploring his profound impact on African literature, language, and cultural identity. The speakers reflect on their personal experiences with Ngugi's work, discussing the importance of writing in indigenous languages and the challenges faced by contemporary African writers. They emphasise the need for cultural memory and the role of literature in social justice and liberation movements. The discussion also explores the intersection of...
2025-06-021h 15African News ReviewEP 7 Traore, U.S. Afrikaners and The Cradock Four I African News Review 🌍Send us a textIn this episode, Adesoji Iginla and Milton Allimadi discuss the rise of Captain Ibrahim Traore in Burkina Faso, exploring his pan-Africanist leadership and the significant global support he has garnered. They delve into Burkina Faso's economic policies, emphasising the importance of national ownership of resources and the impact of social media on political movements. The conversation also critiques Western media narratives and reactions to Traore's regime, as well as Trump's controversial refugee policy for South African Afrikaners. The talk explores the legacies of apartheid in South Africa, the global support for A...
2025-05-1958 minAfrican News ReviewEP 6 Deportations, Dictators and Decisive Bans I African News Review 🌍Send us a textIn this episode of African News Review, hosts Adesoji Iginla and Milton Allimadi discuss significant African stories covered in the Western press. The conversation begins with a critical analysis of Rwanda's deportation deal with the U.S., drawing parallels with Britain's failed attempts. They explore the implications of such policies on human rights and the historical context of Rwanda's political landscape. The discussion then shifts to Uganda's political turmoil, focusing on the actions of President Museveni's son against opposition leader Bobby Wine. Finally, they address the electoral crisis in Ivory Coast, h...
2025-05-121h 05African News ReviewEP 5 Traore, Ecowas at 50 and South African Budget Crisis I African News Review 🌍Send us a textIn this episode, Adesoji Iginla and Milton Alimadi discuss the challenges faced by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) as it marks its 50th anniversary. They explore key member states' recent departure and regional integration implications. The conversation shifts to the situation in Burkina Faso, where a military junta has garnered significant public support amid accusations of coup plots. The hosts analyse the role of external powers, particularly the United States, in shaping African politics and the ongoing struggle against neo-colonialism. In this conversation, Adesoji Iginla and Mi...
2025-05-051h 06African News ReviewEP 4 Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o 's "Decolonising the Mind" I African News Review 🌍Send us a textIn this conversation, Adesoji Iginla and Milton Allimadi delve into Ngugi wa Thiong'o's book Decolonising the Mind and discuss colonialism's profound impact on African languages and cultures. They explore how language serves as a tool of domination and the importance of reclaiming indigenous languages for true liberation. The discussion highlights the ongoing struggle against cultural imperialism and the need for African writers and intellectuals to prioritise their native languages. The conversation also touches on the historical context of Africa's independence movements and the lingering effects of colonialism on contemporary Af...
2025-04-2856 minAfrican News ReviewEP 3 Congo’s Plunder, Kenya’s Organ Trafficking Scandal & Starlink in S.Africa I African News Review 🌍Send us a textIn this conversation, Adesoji Iginla and Milton Allimadi discuss pressing issues affecting Africa, including kidney trafficking in Kenya, the exploitation of Congo's resources, and the implications of Elon Musk's comments on South Africa's empowerment laws. They emphasise the need for accountability, the role of media in exposing scandals, and the importance of African sovereignty in the face of external pressures. The discussion also touches on the ongoing conflict in Sudan and the UAE's involvement, highlighting the complexities of international relations in Africa.Takeaways*Kidney trafficking is...
2025-04-2054 minAfrican News ReviewEP 1 Senegal looks at Amnesty I Sahel breaks West's mining Deals I Trump tariffs crushes Lesotho I African News Review 🌍Send us a textIn this conversation, Adesoji Iginla and Milton Allimadi discuss the impact of US tariffs on African economies, particularly focusing on Lesotho. They explore the broader implications of economic independence, the role of women in the workforce, and the challenges posed by foreign ownership of industries. The discussion also touches on the need for unity among African nations, the recent amnesty law in Senegal, and the dynamics of coalition governments in South Africa. The conversation emphasizes the importance of local resource management and the necessity for dedicated leadership to drive ec...
2025-04-061h 09African News ReviewEP 10 Fanon's "Toward The African Revolution" Book Review I African News Review 🌍Send us a textIn this conversation, Host Adesoji and Milton Allimadi delve into Frantz Fanon's works, particularly his book Towards the African Revolution. The speakers discuss the relevance of Fanon's ideas on colonialism, racism, and the psychological impact of oppression on African identity. They emphasize the importance of unity among African nations and the role of youth in driving change. The discussion also touches on historical lessons and the need for self-love and awareness to combat the lingering effects of colonialism.Takeaways*Fanon's work is crucial for understanding the Afr...
2025-03-3047 minAfrican News ReviewEP 9 Rwanda-Belgium Fallout, Kenya Protests & White South African Refugees I A.N.R 🌍Send us a textIn this episode, hosts Adesoji Iginla and Milton Allimadi discuss various pressing issues affecting Africa, including the diplomatic tensions between the US and South Africa, the implications of Trump's refugee plan for white South Africans, and the ongoing human rights abuses in Kenya. They also explore the historical context of these issues, the impact of neocolonialism on African economies, and the importance of youth activism in driving change. The conversation highlights the interconnectedness of these themes and the need for a unified African response to external pressures. Tak...
2025-03-231h 00African News ReviewEP 8 Decolonization, Confliict and Congo's Wealth I African News Review 🌍Send us a textIn this conversation, Adesoji Iginla and Milton Allimadi delve into the ongoing crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo, exploring its historical roots, current dynamics, and the involvement of neighboring countries like Rwanda and Uganda. The discussion also touches on the broader themes of decolonization in Africa, the importance of cultural identity, and the implications of modern slavery as exemplified by the case of Linda Mugabe. The speakers emphasize the need for African agency and the importance of understanding the historical context to navigate contemporary challenges.Takeaways
2025-03-1758 minAfrican News ReviewEP 7 Africa Under Siege I African News Review 🌍Send us a textIn this episode, Adesoji Iginla and Milton Allimadi discuss various pressing issues affecting Africa, including the influence of U.S. media scrutiny, the implications of foreign aid, and the ongoing budget standoff in South Africa. They also delve into the decline of U.S. power in the global arena and the pursuit of international justice in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The conversation highlights the challenges faced by African nations in navigating external pressures and the importance of maintaining editorial independence in the media.Takeaways*The U.S. is...
2025-03-1055 minAfrican News ReviewEP 6 Africa's Stolen Treasures I African News Review 🌍Send us a textIn this episode of African News Review, hosts Adesoji Iginla and Milton Allimadi discuss various pressing issues affecting Africa, including Ethiopia's efforts to reclaim looted artifacts, the political implications of the Western Sahara dispute, the role of new media in shaping narratives about Africa, the International Criminal Court's involvement in the DRC conflict, and the recent developments regarding the Chagos Islands deal. The conversation emphasizes the importance of historical context in understanding current events and the need for African nations to reclaim their narratives and artifacts.Takeaways*E...
2025-03-021h 06African News ReviewEP 5 Book Talk - Neo-Colonialism – The Last Stage of Imperialism I African News Review 🌍Send us a textIn this conversation, Adesoji Iginla and Milton Allimadi delve into the themes of neocolonialism as articulated by Kwame Nkrumah in his seminal work, 'Neocolonialism: The Last Stage of Imperialism.' They explore the historical context of the book, its relevance to contemporary Africa, and the ongoing challenges posed by foreign influence, economic dependency, and media representation. The discussion emphasizes the need for African unity, economic independence, and a collective approach to education and currency to combat neocolonialism.This conversation is a must-watch for anyone passionate about Africa’s li...
2025-02-231h 06African News ReviewEP 4 Neo-Colonialism in Living Color I African News Review 🌍Send us a textIn this conversation, Adesoji Iginla and Milton Allimadi discuss the media's portrayal of Africa, the influence of political narratives, the historical context of colonialism, and the ongoing impact of these issues on modern Africa. They explore the role of Russia in Africa's geopolitical landscape, the legacy of slavery, and the need for corporate accountability in environmental matters.Takeaways*The media plays a significant role in shaping perceptions of Africa.*Trump's actions have amplified the Afrikaner narrative.*Colonial history continues to affect modern African societies.*Russia's m...
2025-02-161h 02African News ReviewEP 3 Trump's Tales I African News Review 🌍Send us a textIn this episode of African News Review, hosts Adesoji Iginla and Milton Allimadi discuss various pressing issues affecting Africa, including the legacy of apartheid in South Africa, Trump's controversial executive order regarding land ownership, the implications of China's military presence in Djibouti, the ongoing crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo, and the historical context of reparations related to the British Empire.The conversation emphasizes the importance of understanding history to address current inequities and the need for continued struggle for justice and equality.Takeaways*The struggle...
2025-02-091h 08African News ReviewEP 2 The Congo Crisis Explained I African News Review 🌍Send us a textIn this episode of African News Review, hosts Adesoji Iginla and Milton Allimadi discuss the ongoing crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo, focusing on the role of Rwanda and the M23 militia. They analyze the media's portrayal of these events, the international community's response, and the historical context of the conflict. The conversation emphasizes the importance of accurate reporting and the impact of words on public perception and policy. The hosts call for greater awareness and action regarding the humanitarian crisis in the region, highlighting the nee...
2025-02-021h 03African News ReviewEP 1 The Groundings With My Brothers with Dr Patricia Rodney I African News Review 🌍Send us a textIn this enlightening conversation, host Adesoji Iginla and guests Milton Allimadi ; Aya Fubara Eneli and Special Guest, Dr Patricia Rodney delve into the themes of Walter Rodney's work, particularly focusing on 'Groundings with My Brothers.' They explore the historical context of activism, the role of academia, and the importance of community engagement. The discussion highlights the challenges faced by women in activism, the need for re-education, and the constructive use of Black Power. The guests share personal experiences and insights, emphasizing the ongoing struggle for social justice and empowerment.T...
2025-01-271h 28African News ReviewEP 10 Patrice Lumumba’s legacy and Resource Nationalism I African News Review 🌍Send us a textIn this episode of African News Weekly, hosts Adesoji Iginla and Milton Allimadi discuss significant themes surrounding Africa's historical and contemporary struggles for independence and resource control. They highlight the legacy of Andree Blouin, the military regimes in the Sahel, Rwanda's involvement in Congo, and the enduring impact of Patrice Lumumba's assassination. The conversation emphasizes the need for a critical examination of Africa's narrative in global discourse, particularly regarding resource exploitation and neocolonialism.Takeaways*Andrea Blouin's contributions to African independence are often overlooked.*Military re...
2025-01-201h 07African News ReviewEP 9 Macron to Africa: 'Be Thankful to France!' I African News Review 🌍Send us a textIn this episode of African News Review, host Adesoji Iginla and journalist Milton Allimadi discuss various pressing issues affecting Africa, including French President Macron's controversial claims regarding troop withdrawals from African nations, the reactions from Senegal and Chad, and the historical context of French military presence in Africa. They delve into the implications of recent events in Chad, the criticism directed at African leaders, and the legacy of colonialism and resource exploitation. The conversation also touches on the need for African unity, the role of international law, and the DR...
2025-01-1359 minAfrican News ReviewEP 8 France Expelled Again?! I African News Review 🌍Send us a textIn this week's conversation Adesoji Iginla and Milton Allimadi explores the themes of colonialism, neo-colonialism, and the ongoing struggles for true independence in Africa. It discusses the recent withdrawal of French troops from several African nations, the historical context of colonialism, and the role of youth movements in driving political change. The speakers reflect on the impact of foreign aid and economic policies on African development, the controversial legacy of Tony Blair in relation to Africa, and the significant contributions of Jimmy Carter to African diplomacy. The discussion emphasizes the need for African...
2025-01-061h 06African News ReviewEP 7 Africa's Past Collides With Its Present I African News Review 🌍Send us a textIn this episode, Adesoji Iginla and Milton Allimadi discuss the enduring legacy of colonialism in Africa, exploring how historical injustices continue to shape the continent's identity and geopolitical relationships. They delve into specific stories, including Benin's citizenship law for descendants of slaves, the dynamics of immigration in Mayotte, and the geopolitical tensions between Ethiopia and Somalia. The conversation emphasises the need for a united African approach to address these issues and the importance of recognising the historical context behind current events.Takeaways*Benin's new citizenship la...
2024-12-291h 02African News ReviewEP 6 Africa's Manufactured Wars I African News Review 🌍Send us a textIn this conversation, Adesoji Iginla and Milton Allimadi delve into the complexities of Africa's manufactured wars, particularly focusing on the ongoing conflict in Sudan fueled by the gold trade. They discuss the historical context of slavery, the role of foreign powers, and the hypocrisy of international responses to African conflicts. The conversation also touches on the nature of leadership in Africa, the exploitation of resources, and the need for African solutions to these crises. Additionally, they highlight the negative perceptions of Africa in global media and conclude with a discussion on M...
2024-12-231h 04African News ReviewEP 5 Robert Sobukwe - An African Legacy I African News Review 🌍Send us a textIn this episode of African News Review, host Adesoji Iginla and journalist Milton Allimadi delve into the life and legacy of Robert Sobukwe, a prominent anti-apartheid leader. They discuss Sobukwe's and what led to the Sharpeville Massacre, the impact of this event on the African continent and the international community, and the reasons behind Sobukwe's relative obscurity in the history of South African liberation. The conversation also touches on the ongoing relevance of Sobukwe's vision for Africa in the context of contemporary global politics. In this conversation, Adesoji Iginla an...
2024-12-151h 06African News ReviewEP 4 Historic Court Ruling Confronts Belgium's Colonial Legacy I African News Review 🌍Send us a textIn this episode of African News Review, host Adesoji Iginla and guest Milton Allimadi discuss significant recent events in Africa, focusing on Belgium's historic ruling regarding crimes against humanity in the Congo, the struggles of biracial children in Kenya, and the election of Namibia's first female president. They explore the implications of colonialism, the need for reparations, and the importance of understanding African history in the context of these events.In this conversation, Milton Allimadi and Adesoji Iginla discuss the historical context of apartheid in South Africa, the empowerment o...
2024-12-0855 minAfrican News ReviewEP 3 France's Historical Reckoning & Aid Stereotypes and Their Impact I African News Review 🌍Send us a textIn this episode of African News Review, hosts Adesoji Iginla and Milton Allimadi discuss Chad's recent decision to end its defense pact with France, marking a significant shift in its sovereignty. They explore the implications of this move in the context of rising anti-French sentiment in West Africa. The conversation then shifts to the portrayal of Africa in Western media, particularly in relation to aid initiatives that perpetuate damaging stereotypes. The hosts highlight the need for a more nuanced understanding of Africa's challenges and the importance of independent journalism. ...
2024-12-0157 minAfrican News ReviewEP 2 Toppling Statues, Abductions and Media Wars I African News Review 🌍Send us a textIn this conversation, Adesoji Iginla and Milton Allimadi discuss the implications of colonial history on contemporary Africa, particularly focusing on the recent toppling of a statue of Otto von Bismarck in Germany. They explore the symbolism of such actions and the ongoing impact of colonialism, including the role of media in shaping narratives about Africa. The discussion highlights the need for decolonization of the mind and the importance of understanding the historical context of current events. In this conversation, the speakers discuss the impact of media on political narratives, the implications of...
2024-11-241h 05African News ReviewEP 1 Disinformation and Media Manipulation in West Africa I African News Review 🌍Send us a textHost Adesoji Iginla and special guest Milton Allimadi, renowned journalist and African affairs expert, unpack the week’s most pressing African stories:This conversation explores the evolving political landscape in Africa, focusing on the empowerment of youth voters who are challenging long-standing political parties. It discusses the implications of U.S. foreign policy on African nations, particularly in light of recent elections, and highlights the rising issue of disinformation in West Africa. The speakers emphasize the need for historical awareness among the youth and the importance of economic development to...
2024-11-171h 03African News ReviewEP 10 Trump Won, Now What?! I African News Review 🌍Send us a textIn this episode of African News Review, the host Adesoji Iginla with guests Milton Allimadi and Aya Fubara Eneli Esq. discuss the implications of Donald Trump's election, including the rise of racism and economic inequality. They explore the reactions from the business community and the potential for social upheaval in the United States, particularly among marginalized groups. The conversation also touches on the historical context of racism and the ongoing struggles faced by Black communities in America and Africa. The conversation delves into the historical context of social movements, emphasizing the im...
2024-11-1059 minAfrican News ReviewEP 9 U.S Elections Special I African News Review 🌍Send us a textThis conversation hosted by Adesoji Iginla with guest Milton Allimadi and special guest Aya Fubara Eneli. Esq. delves into the implications of the upcoming US elections, particularly focusing on the potential outcomes of a Trump or Harris presidency. The discussion highlights the global ramifications of these elections, the role of money in politics, and the historical context of populism. The speakers assess the candidates' positions on various issues, including NATO, immigration, and women's rights, while also considering the broader impact on democracy and human rights. The conversation culminates in a critical e...
2024-11-031h 11African News ReviewEP 8 Cost of Africa’s misrepresentation in Western Media I African News Review 🌍Send us a textIn this episode of African News Review, host Adesoji Iginla and guest Milton Alimadi discuss the portrayal of Africa in Western media, focusing on the economic impact of negative stereotypes, the framing of narratives, and the historical context of media representation. They explore the implications of these narratives on diplomatic relations, the ongoing conversation about reparations for historical injustices, and the importance of cultural heritage repatriation. The discussion emphasizes the need for a more nuanced understanding of Africa's value and the necessity of challenging dominant narratives.With the Key T...
2024-10-281h 01African News ReviewEP 7 Thomas Sankara 37 years on I African News Review 🌍Send us a textThis week ANR's Host Adesoji Iginla with Guest Milton Allimadi delved into the life and legacy of Thomas Sankara, the revolutionary leader of Burkina Faso, who was assassinated in 1987. The discussion highlighted his significant contributions to African independence, his political philosophy, and the impact of his charismatic leadership. The conversation also addressed the recent legal developments surrounding his assassination and the broader implications for African politics and identity. In this conversation, Adesoji Iginla and Milton Allimadi explore the legacy of Thomas Sankara, the revolutionary leader of Burkina Fas...
2024-10-211h 15African News ReviewEP 6 The Commonwealth Exploits Historical Narratives I African News Review 🌍Send us a textIn this episode of African News Review, host Adesoji Iginla and guest Milton Allimadi discussed significant political developments in Africa, focusing on Mozambique's upcoming elections amidst an insurgency, South Africa's shift towards privatisation, and the implications of the UK government's decision regarding the Chagos Islands. The conversation highlighted the complexities of democracy, historical context, and the influence of colonial legacies on current affairs. Host Adesoji Iginla and Milton Allimadi went on to discuss the enduring impacts of colonialism in Africa, focusing on territorial disputes, the need for unity among Af...
2024-10-141h 04African News ReviewEP 5 Sovereignty !!! Western Sahara & Chagos Islands in the News I African News Review 🌍Send us a text In this week's conversation, Adesoji Iginla and Milton Allimadi covered various significant topics related to Africa, including the EU's ruling on Morocco's agreements with Western Sahara. They covered the legacy of Amadou Maktar M'bow at UNESCO and discussed the NYT angle on his passing. France's influence in Africa through the Francophonie Summit was given the once over. They also discussed the disturbing allegations against the British Army in Kenya and how sovereignty was an issue with the presence of British Troops on Kenyan soil. The story...
2024-10-061h 12African News ReviewEP 4 Justice for Congo A Legal Battle I African News Review 🌍Send us a textIn this episode of African News Review, hosts Adesoji Iginla and Milton Allimadi discussed various pressing issues affecting Africa, including Congo's legal battle against Rwanda for reparations. The ongoing migrant abuse in Tunisia, the rise of extremism in the Sahel, and the debate on reparations within the Commonwealth. They also explore the role of museums in preserving African history and identity, emphasising the need for a pan-African approach to cultural heritage. The conversation highlights the importance of accountability, historical context, and the need for African leadership in add...
2024-09-301h 23African News ReviewEP 3 Geopolitical Dynamics in Africa: A Deep Dive I African News Review 🌍Send us a textIn this episode of African News Review, hosts Adesoji Iginla and Milton Allimadi delved into the complex geopolitical dynamics of Africa as reported in Western media. They discussed the implications of Sao Tome and Principe's military agreement with Russia, the military struggles in Mali, the human rights concerns in Kenya, and the potential constitutional changes in Uganda that could affect democratic processes. The conversation highlighted the importance of understanding historical contexts and the role of media in shaping narratives about Africa.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Af...
2024-09-231h 15African News ReviewEP 2 Congo's Colonial Legacy: Seeking Justice and Reparations | African News Review 🌍Send us a textIn this episode of African News Review, host Adesoji Iginla and journalist Milton Allimadi discussed significant themes affecting Africa today. They reflected on the legacy of Steve Biko and the Black Consciousness Movement, analysed the implications of a controversial airport deal in Kenya, and explore the ongoing quest for justice and reparations in Congo. The conversation also touched on the political turmoil in Congo following a coup, the complexities of US support for African nations, and the human rights crisis in Tunisia amidst EU concerns. Each topic reveals the intricate dyn...
2024-09-161h 08African News ReviewEP 1 When Did Africa Stop "Loving" France I African News Review 🌍Send us a textIn this conversation, Adesoji Iginla and Milton Allimadi discuss various news stories related to Africa. They deconstruct the coverage of Mauritania, highlighting the Western media's focus on economic interests and the lack of African perspectives. They also analyze Germany's proposal to send asylum seekers to Rwanda, questioning the ethics and safety of such a plan. The conversation then shifted to France's relationship with Africa, noting the history of exploitation and recent anti-French sentiment in several African countries. At which point, Milton Allimadi and Adesoji Iginla expressed the African perspective on international relations a...
2024-09-081h 06African News ReviewEP 10 The Predictable Debt Crisis in Africa I African News Review 🌍Send us a textIn this conversation, Adesoji Iginla and Milton Allimadi discussed various topics related to African news. They started by discussing the use of fallen heroes for campaigning in the US and the hypocrisy of former President Donald Trump. They then moved on to analyse an article from the Financial Times about middle power competition in Africa, highlighting the importance of industrialisation for African countries. The conversation also covers the recent coup in Gabon and the involvement of France in African politics. They conclude by discussing Denmark's new African strategy and th...
2024-09-021h 06African News ReviewEP 9 Proxy Wars and Genocides in Africa I African News Review 🌍Send us a textIn this conversation, Adesoji Iginla and Milton Allimadi discuss various topics including the history department at Howard University, the DNC's convention, two-tier policing in the UK, the US military's presence in Niger, and the diplomatic fallout between Mali and Ukraine. They critique the media's coverage of these issues and highlight the need for critical analysis and questioning of narratives. The conversation covers various topics, including the proxy wars between Ukraine and Russia in Africa, the political situation in Sudan, the biased reporting of Western media, and the need for Africans to e...
2024-08-251h 21African News ReviewEP 7 Project 2025 - A People's Conversation I African News Review 🌍Send us a textAdesoji Iginla hosted a conversation titled 'Project 2025, a people's conversation' discusses the document known as Project 2025, which is a step-by-step manual on how to effectively take over a country. The guests - Nitra, Marlon Ausby and Aya Fubara Eneli highlighted the strategic nature of the document and the collaboration among various conservative groups and think tanks. They touched on the appeal of strongman leadership and the desire to return to a time when white men held power. The conversation emphasized the need to raise awareness about Project 2025 and the importance of co...
2024-08-082h 38African News ReviewEP 6 Algeria Remembers Colonial Era Crackdown I African News Review 🌍Send us a textIn this week's conversation, Adesoji Iginla and Milton Allimadi discuss various news stories related to Africa. They covered topics such as Algeria's commemoration of victims of a French crackdown, France's recognition of Western Sahara's autonomy, and the situation in Burkina Faso. The conversation highlighted the importance of understanding the historical context and the role of Western powers in shaping these events. They touched on Kenyan protests for accountability, the power of leaderless online movements, the potential for similar protests in other countries. The involvement of the United Arab Emirates in the...
2024-08-011h 10African News ReviewEP 5 Neocolonial Railway Boom in Africa I African News Review 🌍Send us a textIn this episode of African News Review, Adesoji Iginla and Milton Allimadi discussed various news stories related to African countries. They cover topics such as the Neocolonial railway boom in Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa's plans to turn South Africa into a construction site, and Total's involvement in Mozambique and Uganda. The hosts provided critical analysis and highlight the need for African countries to prioritize industrialization and job creation. They also discussed the importance of addressing the land issue and the role of Western media in shaping narratives about Afr...
2024-07-251h 17African News ReviewEP 4 The US Presidential Elections, Its Implication for Africa I African News Review 🌍Send us a textIn this conversation, Adesoji Iginla and Milton Allimadi discussed various topics related to Africa's relationship with the Western world. They covered the impact of austerity measures imposed by multilateral lenders, the need for African countries to control their own resources, and the potential for African countries to industrialize and add value to their exports. They also discussed Senegal's efforts to secure fairer partnerships in the mining sector. Overall, the conversation highlighted the importance of African countries taking control of their own economic destiny.Milton Allimadi and Adesoji Iginla discussed v...
2024-07-181h 09African News ReviewEP 3 The Withdrawal from ECOWAS amid the Call for African Unity I African News Review 🌍Send us a textIn this conversation, Adesoji Iginla and Milton Allimadi discuss various topics related to Africa and its relationship with the Western world. They paid homage to Professor Wole Soyinka on his 90th birthday, and went into the portrayal of Africa in Western media, and the concept of sovereignty for African countries. They also analyzed the role of Western forces in the Sahel region and the need for African unity and self-determination. Adesoji Iginla and Milton Allimadi delved into other topics, including the relevance of ECOWAS, the recent abductions in...
2024-07-121h 02African News ReviewEP 2 Western Media's Shoddy Analysis of Africa I African News Review 🌍Send us a textIn this conversation, Adesoji Iginla and Milton Allimadi discuss the coverage of Africa in Western media and analyze various news stories. They highlight the biased and limited coverage of Africa in corporate media, focusing on the US presidential election and the protests in Kenya. They also discuss the challenges African countries face, such as debt, lack of industrialization, and reliance on imports. The conversation touched on the importance of African intellectualism and the need for Africans to believe in their own capabilities. They also mentioned the exclusion of Zimbabwe fr...
2024-07-051h 19African News ReviewEP 1 Historical and Geopolitical Context in Analyzing Media Narratives I African News Review 🌍Send us a textIn this week's episode of African News Review, Adesoji Iginla in conversation with Milton Allimadi discuss various news stories related to Africa in the Western Media In this conversation, Adesoji Iginla and Milton Allimadi discussed recent events in Kenya, Congo, Sudan, and South Africa. They cover topics such as protests against tax increases in Kenya, they looked controversial deals in Congo involving Israeli tycoon Dan Gertler, touched on accusations of UAE fuelling the war in Sudan, and deconstructed an article in The Economist praising the coalition government in South Africa. ...
2024-06-2754 minAfrican News ReviewEP 10 Remembering The Soweto Massacre I African News Review 🌍Send us a textIn this conversation, Adesoji Iginla and Milton Allimadi discuss various topics, including the significance of Juneteenth and the Soweto Massacre, the formation of a coalition government in South Africa, the barring of a female opposition candidate from running in Rwanda's election, and the visit of FBI Director Christopher Wray to Africa. They critique the Western media's portrayal of Africa and highlight the need for independent and critical analysis. they examined the deceptive nature of Western media.The role of authoritarianism in African politics, and the challenges faced by the E...
2024-06-201h 09African News ReviewEP 9 The Western Media's Role in The Exploitation of Africa's Resources I African News Review 🌍Send us a textThis week's conversation with Milton Alimadi explores the role of the media and the exploitation of Africa's resources by external powers. It begins with a discussion on Ngugi wa Thiong'o's open letter to William Ruto, criticizing his alignment with NATO and the West. The Review then shifted to the ongoing conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo, highlighting how Rwanda and Uganda have fought over control of Congo's resources. The conversation emphasised that these conflicts are not African wars but rather a result of neocolonialism and imperialism. That segment concluded by di...
2024-06-141h 35African News ReviewEP 8 US Military Exercises in Africa: Implications for African Independence I African News Review 🌍Send us a textIn this week's episode of African News Review hosted by Adesoji Iginla with guest Milton Allimadi The conversation covered a range of topics including the recent elections in South Africa, US military exercises in Africa, and the demand for reform of the global financing system. The speakers critique the Western media's portrayal of African events and highlight the need for a more balanced and accurate representation of African issues. The discussion delved into the exploitation of African resources, the need for industrialisation, the impact of colonialism, and the significance of nati...
2024-06-0659 minAfrican News ReviewEP 7 ANC Find Out Elections Have Consequences I African News Review 🌍Send us a textThis week's conversation hosted by Adesoji Iginla featured special guest Azubuikwe Madujibeya covered the South African elections, the impact of historical ties, the struggle against apartheid, economic and political freedom, ANC's failure, compensation for apartheid victims, infrastructure development, discrimination, ANC's credibility, and international support for Palestine. The conversation covers a wide range of topics, including the historical context of Palestine, the role of the ICC, the situation in Haiti, and the involvement of the United Arab Emirates in Sudan. It also delves into the impact of climate change on food security and t...
2024-05-301h 18African News ReviewEP 6 Kenyan Troops to Haiti I African News Review 🌍Send us a textIn this conversation, Adesoji Iginla and Milton Allimadi discuss various news stories related to Africa. They critique the Western media's portrayal of African events and highlight the need for alternative perspectives. They analyzed the recent coup attempt in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and the involvement of foreign powers in the region. They also discuss Senegal's Prime Minister's call to revisit the presence of French military bases in the country and the broader trend of challenging neocolonial influence in Africa. The conversation emphasizes the importance of journalism that is fai...
2024-05-231h 10African News ReviewEP 5 ICJ Case - Egypt Joins South Africa in Lawsuit Against Israel I African News Review 🌍Send us a textIn this conversation, Adesoji Iginla and Milton Allimadi discuss Egypt's decision to join South Africa in a lawsuit against Israel at the International Court of Justice. They also explore the ongoing conflict in the Eastern Congo and the involvement of Rwanda, as well as the sale of troubled Kenyan tea estates to a Sri Lankan conglomerate. The conversation highlights the geopolitical dynamics at play and the impact on the African continent. The conversation covers two main themes: the exploitation of labor in the agricultural industry and the Palestinian struggle for...
2024-05-161h 07African News ReviewEP 4 Western Sahara : Morocco and Algeria Tussle I African News Review 🌍Send us a textIn this conversation, Adesoji Iginla and Milton Allimadi discuss the withdrawal of US troops from Chad, the dispute between Morocco and Algeria over Western Sahara, and the importance of African youth taking charge of their countries' futures. They highlight the need for African countries to assert their independence and control their own resources, rather than relying on foreign powers. They also emphasize the importance of unity and solidarity among African nations in order to overcome neocolonialism and imperialism. In this conversation, Milton Allimadi and Adesoji Iginla discuss various topics including th...
2024-05-091h 12African News ReviewEP 3 Tech Giant Alleged Exploitation of Congo's Minerals I African News Review 🌍Send us a textIn this episode of African News Review, host Adesoji Iginla and guest Milton Allimadi delve into several critical issues facing the African continent and its diaspora. They discuss the Democratic Republic of Congo's legal action against Apple for allegedly using illegally exported minerals, drawing parallels to the blood diamond campaign and its effectiveness in combatting resource exploitation. The episode further explores geopolitical implications in Rwanda and Uganda, highlighting how external demand for minerals fuels conflicts and undermines sovereignty. Transitioning to internal African politics. They examined Togo's controversial constitutional changes and the...
2024-05-021h 10African News ReviewEP 2 Niger Republic Ask U.S Troops to Leave I African News Review 🌍Send us a textIn this episode, Adesoji Iginla and Milton Allimadi discuss various headlines in the Western press and provide an Afrocentric perspective. They first analyze UK business secretary Kemi Badenoch's statement that the UK's wealth isn't from white privilege and colonialism. They criticized her for debasing herself and ignoring the historical exploitation and oppression that allowed Britain to industrialize. They also discuss the importance of African historians asserting themselves in the narrative. The conversation then shifts to the US withdrawing military personnel from Niger, which is framed as a strategic victory for Russia.
2024-04-251h 07African News ReviewEP 1 The 1994 Rwandan Genocide and France's Role I African News Review 🌍Send us a textIn this conversation, Adesoji Iginla and Milton Allimadi discuss the demonization of Africa in Western media, the Rwandan genocide, and the kidnapping of the Chibok girls in Nigeria. They highlight the importance of understanding Africa's history and reclaiming its past, as well as the role of Western media in perpetuating stereotypes and disinformation. They also touch on the exploitation of Africa's resources and the failure of the African state. Overall, the conversation sheds light on the complex issues facing Africa and the need for a comprehensive and multi-faceted approach to address...
2024-04-181h 02African News ReviewEP 10 Africans, History and Generational Trauma I African News Review 🌍Send us a textThis episode explores the intricate connections between history and generational trauma, focusing on the African experience. Adesoji discusses how generational trauma can be transmitted through direct experiences and cultural norms, and how history plays a pivotal role in shaping collective consciousness. His historical analysis delves into the scars of colonization and the impact of historical injustices on communities. This episode also highlights the importance of understanding and acknowledging generational trauma in order to break the chain and work towards a better future.Chapters00:00 Introduction: Exploring the...
2024-04-1121 minAfrican News ReviewEP 9 Congo : 10 Must Read Books I African News Review 🌍Send us a textIn this episode, Adesoji Iginla recommends 10 essential books that provide an extraordinary insight into the Democratic Republic of Congo. He starts with 'King Leopold's Ghost' by Adam Hochschild, which delves into the harrowing colonial history of Congo. Other recommended books include 'Congo, Plunder and Resistance' by David Renton, David Seddon, and Leo Zeilig, 'Dancing in the Glory of Monsters' by Jason K. Stearns, and 'The Assassination of Lumumba' by Ludo De Witte. Adesoji also provides two bonus book recommendations: 'Who Killed Dag Hammarskjold' by Susan Williams and 'White Ma...
2024-03-2833 minAfrican News ReviewEP 8. Senegal Sizzles I African News Review 🌍Send us a textSenegal is preparing for upcoming elections, and this episode explores the key candidates, issues, and controversies surrounding the election. The outgoing leader's legacy and the challenges faced by opposition candidates are also discussed. The importance of female candidates and the role of the incumbent president are highlighted. Concerns about democracy, investor confidence, and wider continental issues are examined, along with their geopolitical implications. The episode concludes with a call to action for listeners to stay informed and engaged.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Seneg...
2024-03-2217 minAfrican News ReviewEP 7. What Is Nigeria To You I African News Review 🌍Send us a textSummaryI am joined on Adesoji Speaks knowledge by three Nigerians - Jesse Adeniji, Aya Fubara Eneli and Jude Ukato to answer the question above, give their take on the situation in Nigeria and proffer their solutions to some of the issues facing the country.The conversation begins with an introduction and welcome to the guests. The discussion then moves to Nigeria's expectations and its status as the 'giant of Africa.' The economic turmoil in Nigeria is highlighted, and the concept of what Nigeria means to the guests is explored.
2024-03-071h 50African News ReviewEP 6. Erik Prince: The Mercenary Mastermind Plotting to Recolonise Africa I African News Review 🌍Send us a textIn this episode, Adesoji Iginla discusses a recent video by Eric Prince, who expresses a desire to recolonize Africa and Latin American countries. Adesoji provides historical context and highlights the importance of understanding the true history of these continents. He explores the denial of history by the West and the creation of stereotypes through the single story problem. Adesoji also examines the motives behind recolonization and the exploitation of Africa, as well as the role of imperialism and US empire. Finally he discusses foreign interventions in L...
2024-02-2133 minAfrican News ReviewEP 5. Remember Our AFCON Ancestors I African News Review 🌍Send us a textThis episode of Adesoji Speaks Knowledge focuses on the African Cup of Nations (AFKON) and the importance of remembering the football ancestors who have contributed to the tournament. The host, Adesoji Iginla shares personal memories of AFCON and highlights the growth of the competition over the years. The tragic plane crash of the 1993 Zambian national team is discussed, along with the team's redemption and tribute in later years. The episode concludes with a call to honor and remember all fallen African football giants. Support the show
2024-02-1126 minAfrican News ReviewEP 4. Why Teach African History I African News Review 🌍Send us a textThe conversation explores the importance of teaching African history and the impact of racist depictions on African minds. It discusses the creation and dissemination of primitive images and stereotypes, as well as the role of media in perpetuating these stereotypes. The conversation emphasizes the need for resistance and the importance of knowledge of African history in countering these narratives. It also highlights the power of different mediums, such as books, plays, and social media, in promoting African history and deconstructing misinformation. The conversation concludes with a call for curriculum revision and a...
2024-02-051h 08African News ReviewEP 3. The International Court for Justice Ruling - A Breakdown I African News Review 🌍Send us a textThe conversation discusses the recent ruling by the International Criminal Court (ICC) regarding Israel's actions in Gaza. It explores the response from different countries and the implications for the international rule-based order. The debate on whether the situation in Gaza constitutes genocide is also examined. The conversation highlights the role of media coverage and the hypocrisy of some countries. It concludes by discussing the potential recourse for other countries and the importance of self-determination. This conversation explores various themes related to international justice, global power dynamics, and the plight of...
2024-02-011h 05African News ReviewEP 2. Berlin Conference 1884 - 1885 Modern day Implications I African News Review 🌍Send us a textThis conversation explores the reverberating echoes of the Berlin Conference of 1884 to 1885, one of the most pivotal events that laid the groundwork for what Africa is currently experiencing. The conference aimed to formalize European colonization and carve up Africa without considering African voices and sovereignty. The conference's legacy perpetuates systemic injustices, economic disparities, and social upheavals across the continent. The conversation delves into the comparison of Africa in 2024 to the 1960s, the role of Pan-African leaders, the importance of historical appreciation, the impact of colonialism on African legal systems, the issue o...
2024-01-291h 09
The Michael Brooks ShowTMBS ReAir: 132 End Capitalism or It'll End Us ft. Ronan Burtenshaw & Milton AllimadiTMBS 132 aired on March 24, 2020 Episode summary: We have a choice capitalism or democracy Ronan Burtenshaw (@ronanburtenshaw) joins us to talk about the UK response, and the challenge socialists have proving to people that things can change things. David breaks down the role of the FED and reminds us that we should be democratizing it as quickly as possible. Milton Allimadi (@allimadi) joins us to share wisdom about lessons from Cuba & the Belt & Road initiative - TMBS ReAirs come out every Tuesday here and on The...
2024-01-022h 05African News ReviewEP 1 Adesoji Speaks Podcast Trailer I Adesoji Speaks Knowledge 🌍Send us a textThis episode gives you the listeners, an idea of the focus of this podcast as it relates to the African Continent.With a pledge to do book reviews, new commentary underscored by the continent's history, pre, during and post colonial.My why, is motivated by the broken or incomplete chain of events about Africa leading up to NOW, that often get overlooked in information dissemination leaving the listener or reader none the wiser. I pledge to help correct that. Support the show
2023-11-2102 minThe Michael Brooks ShowTMBS ReAir 116 - Beating The Global Right ft. Nina Turner & Milton AllimadiTMBS aired on November 25th, 2019 Episode summary: Stopping the global right and the assault on humanism. Nina Turner (@NinaTurner) joins us to talk about the state of the race for Bernie Sanders. During the GEM David (@DavidGriscom) explains the radical Labour manifesto. Milton Allimadi (@Allimadi) joins us to talk about the state de-colonization in Africa. TMBS ReAirs come out every Tuesday here and on The Michael Brooks Show YouTube Channel. This program has been put together by The Michael Brooks Legacy Project. To learn more and rewatch the...
2023-09-121h 55
theREN ExperienceMilton Allimadi: African Currency, Malcolm X, Industrialization, Adwa Battle - theREN Experience #21Milton Allimadi is a Professor of African History, author, and publisher. His recent book ADWA: Empress Taytu & Emperor Menelik in Love & Wa is now available on Amazon.Timestamp:[00:00] Trailer[01:03] Introduction[01:27] Why knowing your identity is important[06:24] Battle of Adwa: Ethiopia defeats Italy[13:09] Milton's book on the Battle of Adwa[14:39] Debunking Chinese debt trap propaganda[16:51] Breaking the IMF and World Bank monopoly in Africa[17:32] Samir Amin on negotiating over Africa's resources[20:44] The West losing its exclusivity to Africa[26:30] US ban on TikTok over data collection[27:02] Africans should...
2023-04-271h 41The Michael Brooks ShowTMBS ReAir 92 Thomas Sankara's Socialism & Left Strategy For The EU ft Milton Allimadi & Hasan PikerTMBS 92 aired on June 4, 2019 Episode Summary: The worrying growth of the far-right in Europe and Left-strategy toward the EU. Shoutout to the UK for protesting Trump's state visit and to the Brazillian's gathering together to show their support for #LulaLivre Hasan Piker (@HasanTheHun) of The Young Turks talks about Dave Rubin's #meltdownMay and California Democrats booing centrists. During the GEM, David breaks down Trump's recent threat of tariffs against Mexico. We are joined by the legendary Milton Allimadi (@Allimadi) to talk about Thomas Sankara and African socialism. T...
2023-03-281h 51
theREN ExperienceMilton Allimadi: Sankara, Political Assassination, Conspiracy Theories - theREN Experience #05Milton Allimadi is a Professor of African History, Author, and Publisher. We talk African assassinations, debt colonialism, and conspiracy theories.
2022-10-212h 13
The Melanated Convo PodcastWestern Media's Demonization of Africa EXAMINED w/ Author Milton AllimadiMilton Allimadi is an Author and owner of Blackstarnews.com. He also teaches African history at John Jay CollegeManufacturing Hate: How Africa Was Demonized In Western Media explains the history of demonization of Africa, and by extension descendants of Africa, in Western media--books, newspapers, and magazines--from the 17th century to our contemporary era, and the lingering ramifications of centuries of demonization. The book takes the reader on a sweeping journey, critiquing the so-called "journals" of the European trespassers who traveled to Africa beginning in the 17th century to "...
2022-01-211h 07
99 ZU EINSEpisode 83: [ENG] "Manufacturing Hate" by Milton AllimadiWe talk to Milton Allimadi @miltonallimadi about his latest book "Manufacturing Hate" and how Africa was and is demonized in Western media! Thursday at 8 PM Central European Time.
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2021-12-171h 17
The ConversationMilton Allimadi - February 11, 2021Milton Allimadi speaks with Ana Kasparian on The Conversation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2021-02-1223 min
Glocal CitizensEpisode 58: Uncovering Truth in News with Milton Allimadi Part 2Greetings Glocal Citizens!
We're straddling borders between East Africa and New York City on this week's episode as I visit with Milton Allimadi, publisher of The Black Star News. He is also the author of 'The Hearts of Darkness..' about the history of Western media demonization of Africa. Milton attended the Graduate School of Journalism at Columbia for an M.S. degree where he won the prestigious James Wechsler Memorial Prize award in international journalism at Columbia. He has M.A. and Bachelors degrees in Economics from Syracuse University. He started his journalism career with internships...
2021-01-2640 min
Left ReckoningEpisode 3 - Kill the Filibuster & Museveni's Desperation in Uganda ft. Milton AllimadiTo support the show and access the members-only postgame, subscribe at patreon.com/leftreckoningAlso check out the music of Christoph Bruhn, the guitarist who did the theme song for us.https://christophbruhn.com/Goobers react to Bidenhttps://twitter.com/Hezbolsonaro/status/1352102942346674179?s=20How should we think about this incoming administration?Farmers new landlord:” Bill GatesAmazon strike - https://twitter.com/DavidGriscom/status/1350810198928199680?s=20Response to it https://twitter.com/techworkersco/status/1351590466261823489?s=20Milton Allimadi (@allimadi), founder of BlackstarNews.com jo...
2021-01-221h 45
Glocal CitizensEpisode 57: Uncovering Truth in News with Milton Allimadi Part 1Greetings Glocal Citizens!
We're straddling borders between East Africa and New York City on this week's episode as I visit with Milton Allimadi, publisher of The Black Star News. He is also the author of 'The Hearts of Darkness..' about the history of Western media demonization of Africa. Milton attended the Graduate School of Journalism at Columbia for an M.S. degree where he won the prestigious James Wechsler Memorial Prize award in international journalism at Columbia. He has M.A. and Bachelors degrees in Economics from Syracuse University. He started his journalism career with internships at...
2021-01-1934 min
Champagne SharksTeaser Preview CS 287: Black Star News Pt. 2 feat. Milton AllimadiThis is a teaser preview of Part 2 of a two-part episode. Part 1 is free and available at https://www.patreon.com/posts/39053404. Part 2 is for paid Patreon subscribers and is avaiable at https://www.patreon.com/posts/39053789/. Become a paid subscriber for $5/month over at patreon.com/champagnesharks and get access to the whole archive of subscriber-only episodes, the Discord voice and chat server for patrons, and our newsletter.
This episode is hosted by Kenny and T. Today we have guest Milton Allimadi (https://twitter.com/allimadi). Ugandan born Milton Allimadi is a comitted Pan-African. He publishes...
2020-07-0713 min
Champagne SharksTeaser Preview CS 287: Black Star News Pt. 2 feat. Milton AllimadiThis is a teaser preview of Part 2 of a two-part episode. Part 1 is free and available at https://www.patreon.com/posts/39053404. Part 2 is for paid Patreon subscribers and is avaiable at https://www.patreon.com/posts/39053789/. Become a paid subscriber for $5/month over at patreon.com/champagnesharks and get access to the whole archive of subscriber-only episodes, the Discord voice and chat server for patrons, and our newsletter.
This episode is hosted by Kenny and T. Today we have guest Milton Allimadi (https://twitter.com/allimadi). Ugandan born Milton Allimadi is a comitted Pan-African. He publishes Black Star News...
2020-07-0713 minChampagne SharksCS 286: Black Star News Pt. 1 feat. Milton Allimadi
This is Part 1 of a two-part episode. Part 2 is for Patreon subscribers over at https://www.patreon.com/posts/39053789. Become a paid subscriber for $5/month over at patreon.com/champagnesharks and get access to the whole archive of subscriber-only episodes, the Discord voice and chat server for patrons, and our newsletter.
This episode is hosted by Kenny and T. Today we have guest Milton Allimadi (https://twitter.com/allimadi). Ugandan born Milton Allimadi is a comitted Pan-African. He publishes Black Star News, hosts a weekly show on WBAI New York radio, and he’s an adjunct professor of...
2020-07-071h 06Champagne SharksCS 286: Black Star News Pt. 1 feat. Milton Allimadi
This is Part 1 of a two-part episode. Part 2 is for Patreon subscribers over at https://www.patreon.com/posts/39053789. Become a paid subscriber for $5/month over at patreon.com/champagnesharks and get access to the whole archive of subscriber-only episodes, the Discord voice and chat server for patrons, and our newsletter.
This episode is hosted by Kenny and T. Today we have guest Milton Allimadi (https://twitter.com/allimadi). Ugandan born Milton Allimadi is a comitted Pan-African. He publishes Black Star News, hosts a weekly show on WBAI New York radio, and he's an adjunct professor of African History at J...
2020-07-071h 06
WBAI Morning Show Tuesday HighlightsMilton Allimadi on MLK's legacy on WBAI Tuesday Morning Show 1/17/17Milton Allimadi on Beyond Vietnam and MLK's legacy.
Beyond Vietnam, A Time to Break Silence: http://www2.hawaii.edu/~freeman/courses/phil100/17.%20MLK%20Beyond%20Vietnam.pdf
2017-01-1819 min
WBAI Morning Show Tuesday HighlightsMilton Allimadi from Black Star News on Fidel Castro and Africa 11-29-16Milton Allimadi from Black Star News describes the history of Fidel Castro's relationship with Cuba.
2016-12-0534 min
WBAI Morning Show Tuesday HighlightsMilton Allimadi On Clinton's Role in the fall of Libya on the WBAI Morning Show 6-7-16Milton Allimadi discusses Hillary Clinton's role in the fall of Libya and the refugee crisis in Africa.
2016-06-3020 min
WBAI Morning Show Tuesday HighlightsMilton Allimadi from Black Star News On Kony 2012 and Uganda today 6-14-16Milton Allimadi from Black Star News on the propaganda around Kony 2012 and the truth about the genocide in Uganda.
2016-06-3015 min