South Sudan

Cuban on hunger strike in Eswatini
Domestic News

Legal Challenges to Third Country Deportations of Africans Continue

November 1, 2025 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe United States President Donald Trump has been persistent in deploying Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents and National Guard troops to various regions of the country to arrest, detain and deport migrants. […]
Mexican national returned from South Sudan
Domestic News

Controversy Surrounds Third-Country Deportations to African States by the White House

September 12, 2025 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe Since coming to office in his second non-consecutive term, United States President Donald Trump has unleashed thousands of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents to cities and rural areas ostensibly to remove […]
Liberia President Joseph Boukai
International News

Trump White House Exposes Its Racism and Ignorance During Visit by West African Leaders

July 29, 2025 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe Five heads-of-state from West African countries were invited to the White House to meet with United States President Donald Trump. These leaders were Presidents Joseph Boakai of Liberia; Mohamed Ould Ghazouani of […]
Sudan crisis continues
International News

Sudan Talks Held in Saudi Arabia Reveals Underlying Crisis of Governance

May 16, 2023 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe There have been various contours of discussions reported for the talks between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) which commenced in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia on May 6. […]
attend a rally to demand the return to civilian rule nearly a year after a military coup led by Gen. Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, in Khartoum, Sudan
International News

Neo-Colonialism, International Finance Capital and the Necessity of Pan-African Sovereignty

October 30, 2022 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe Note: These remarks were prepared and delivered in part to a webinar entitled “AFRICOM, Corporate Dominance, Neo-Colonialism: How Do People Assert Their Humanity and Choices.” The event was sponsored by the Pan-Afrikan […]
Africa drought report
International News

Behind the Drought and Food Deficits in Africa

July 21, 2022 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe There has been a deteriorating situation within various African states related to the impact of drought and the consequent lack of food for hundreds of millions of people. These events on the […]
Sudan women demonstrate for revolutionary democracy
International News

Sudanese Masses Pressure Military Regime to Relinquish Power

December 31, 2021 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe Since the October 25 coup by the military in the oil-rich state of Sudan, the democratic movement has held protests almost on a daily basis. Interim Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok, a technocrat […]