Author: Nana Akyea Mensah, The Odikro

STATEMENT CALLING FOR THE BOYCOTT OF THE INVESTITU

Tuesday, May 17, 2011
The International Solidarity Committee of the Pan-Africanist International calls upon all Africans and friends of Africa, lovers of Peace, Freedom, and Justice, to boycott the investiture of the leader of the Western-backed rebels and the alleged winning party of the Ivorian civil war, Alassane Dram ...

Imperial Blundering in Ivory Coast

Sunday, May 8, 2011
habo Mbeki writes What the World Got Wrong in Côte D'Ivoire. He asks: Why is the United Nations entrenching former colonial powers on our continent? Africans can and should take the lead in resolving their own disputes. The second round of the Nov. 28, 2010, presidential elections in Cô ...

Assault On Libya Assault On Africa

Tuesday, April 5, 2011
You invade Bahrain. We take out Muammar Gaddafi in Libya. This, in short, is the essence of a deal struck between the Barack Obama administration and the House of Saud. (Pepe Escobar 4/2/11) Why would the ouster of Qaddafi be such a high priority for the United States? One reason could be that Qa ...

Cote d'Ivoire: A “Chocolate Revolution” Or War For Oil? Part One

Saturday, February 26, 2011
The world can take a firmer decision on cocoa exports to gradually but speedily deny Gbagbo the oxygen of remuneration for the institutions that keep his intransigence fuelled.But, the people of Cote d'Ivoire should also be proactive in demonstrating their protests publicly like we have seen furthe ...

Cote d'Ivoire: A “Chocolate Revolution” Or War For Oil? Part Two

Saturday, February 26, 2011
Secret Report Ordered by Obama Identified Potential Uprisings Ochere-Darko begins his article, Cote d'Ivoire needs a chocolate revolution, byGabby Asare Otchere-Darko, Ghanaian Chronicle, Opinion Fri, 04 Feb 2011, with the following: U.S. Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton, gave a propheti ...

Cote d'Ivoire: A “Chocolate Revolution” Or War For Oil? Part Three

Saturday, February 26, 2011
Ochere-Darko writes in Cote d'Ivoire needs a chocolate revolution , Ghanaian Chronicle, Opinion Fri, 04 Feb 2011 as follows, reflecting on the Revolutions currently going on in the Arab world: How does this apply to Laurent Gbagbo and the Ivorian crisis? If a solution is not found quickly eno ...

ECOWAS Communique Was Calibrated To Lead Us To A Senseless War! ...and those re

Thursday, February 3, 2011
On the Thursday, 13 Jan 2011, I read to my horror, the news that a senior officer in the US Africa Command was already moving from country-to-country in West Africa to officially find out whether or not would commit troops to Cote d'Ivoire, should the need arise , and perhaps, to find out ho ...