Afriques en Lutte

Africa-France Summit and the people's counter-summit

Gathanga Ndung'u — 2026-06-03T11:51:00Z

As France looks to Kenya and its puppet leadership to salvage and sustain its waning colonial grip on Africa by, first of all, organising the so-called Africa-France Summit, progressive forces have risen to push back with their own counter-summit, the Pan-African Summit Against Imperialism. However, Kenya's government responded by unleashing its brutal police force on the counter-summit's participants, arresting delegates and organisers of the event during a subsequent procession. But as (…)

- Kenya / France, Indépendances africaines

Sommet Afrique-France et contre-sommet populaire

Gathanga Ndung'u — 2026-05-16T15:48:24Z

Alors que la France se tourne vers le Kenya et ses dirigeants fantoches pour tenter de préserver et de maintenir son emprise coloniale déclinante sur l'Afrique, notamment en organisant le prétendu Sommet Afrique-France, des forces progressistes se sont mobilisées pour réagir avec leur propre contre-sommet, le Sommet panafricain contre l'impérialisme. Cependant, le gouvernement kényan a réagi en déchaînant sa brutalité policière contre les participants au contre-sommet, arrêtant des délégués (…)

- Kenya / Répression

Kenya – a loyal lieutenant of imperialism

Gathanga Ndung'u — 2023-12-29T17:36:00Z

On the 60th anniversary of Kenya's independence, Gathanga Ndung'u writes that the country has spent decades as the loyal servant of imperialism. The country may have express highways, a busy international airport, a modern railway, and an emerging silicone savannah, but in reality, Kenya seeks only to endear itself to world leaders and potential investors through well-packaged imaginaries of the present and the future. Ndung'u lists some of Kenya's extensive betrayals – not least support for (…)

- Kenya / Etats Unis, Israël, Indépendances africaines