Nonhle Mbuthuma is the spokesperson of the Amadiba Crisis Committee of the Xolobeni community. Maxine Bezuidenhout is a programme officer in the Alternatives to Extractivism and Climate Change ...
The Indigenous Wampís people, whose territory covers more than 1.3 million hectares in Peru’s northern Amazon, are at the frontlines of extractivism and state abandonment. In 2015, they formally ...
Argentina’s far-right president Javier Milei secured early this morning his first major win in office, with the country’s lower chamber passing the first of his landmark regressive reforms. Congress’s ...
This is an extract of an article written by Suhelis Tejero on Connectas and republished by Global Voices under a media partnership. Ecuador's turbulent elections held on August 20, 2023 weren't only ...
Today’s column continues to elaborate on the meaning I am intending to attach to the three key concepts referred to in last week’s column; namely, extractivism, petrostate and happenstance. I had ...
LUANDA – Beginning a whirlwind visit to Angola on Saturday, Pope Leo XIV said Africa must overcome the conflicts and political instability that cripple the continent and keep it from a proper and ...
THE Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is one of the richest countries in terms of natural resources, boasting vast reserves of minerals such as cobalt, copper, and diamonds. Yet, it remains one ...
This EXALT book launch event on March 17th at 16-17 (UTC+2) on Zoom focuses on Gediminas Lesutis’s recently published book (Routledge) that explores how intensifying geographies of extractive ...