A panafrican struggle to free to the Congo : From Accra to Kinshasa with Nii Akuetteh
Congo Live18 Huhti 2016

A panafrican struggle to free to the Congo : From Accra to Kinshasa with Nii Akuetteh

Our Congo Live guest, Nii Akuetteh who has spent decades monitoring, analyzing and teaching international relations, with special emphases on African affairs and how global issues and actors--especially the US--impact Africa. His ultimate goal: to produce significant positive change in these Africa-impacting policies and processes. To this end, Nii also works as a democracy activist & NGO executive. In particular he is an organizer helping to transform the African-born community into a potent force & voice. Currently he serves as the founding Executive Director of AIC, the African Immigrants Caucus. A DC-based analyst and public speaker who occasionally testifies in & briefs the US Congress, Nii is a respected analyst and essayist. His essays, TV and radio analyses and comments have been carried on global media, including: MSNBC; The PBS Newshour; Democracy Now; Al Jazeera; BBC; CCTV; Press-TV; CBC; RT; Vatican Radio; Pacifica; RFI; The New York Times; The Washington Post; and Pambazuka News, among others.

Tämä jakso on lisätty Podme-palveluun avoimen RSS-syötteen kautta eikä se ole Podmen omaa tuotantoa. Siksi jakso saattaa sisältää mainontaa.

Jaksot(42)

Remembering Étienne Tshisekedi

Remembering Étienne Tshisekedi

Long time Congolese opposition leader Etienne Tshisekedi Wa Mulumba passed away on Wednesday, February 1st at the age of 84. The congolive team produced a show to help our listener know who he was. O...

8 Helmi 201749min

Tom Perriello – Prospect for Peace and Stability in the Congo

Tom Perriello – Prospect for Peace and Stability in the Congo

On this episode of Congo Live, US Special Envoy Tom Perriello joined us to discuss his work as an envoy for the past 18 months and some anecdotal stories on his experience in central Africa. We will a...

18 Joulu 201659min

Samuel Yagase: Building Self-Sufficient Communities

Samuel Yagase: Building Self-Sufficient Communities

Our #CongoLive guest for this episode is Samuel Yagase, a community leader in Isangi, a town northeast of Congo. He shared with us how his community is organized for self-sufficiency right in the hear...

18 Joulu 201655min

Ndona Nkembi Nyomo - Career and Destiny: Understanding the Finance Sector and Being Congolese woman

Ndona Nkembi Nyomo - Career and Destiny: Understanding the Finance Sector and Being Congolese woman

This episode had as a guest Ms. Ndona Nkembi Nyomo, the President and Founder of Festival Congo, Inc. She shared with #CongoLive hosts and listeners her career in the financial sector, her passion for...

18 Joulu 201658min

Remembrance: A tribute to Congolese Musical Pioneers

Remembrance: A tribute to Congolese Musical Pioneers

REMEMBRANCE is a special program in which CongoLive pays tribute to departed pioneers of Congolese culture, arts and music. This Saturday the tribute is for those who have influenced Congo from the th...

18 Joulu 201659min

A life of service and leadership in the face of adversity: Michel Dzaringa

A life of service and leadership in the face of adversity: Michel Dzaringa

Congo Live interviews Michel Dzaringa, a member of the US military, a father and a Congolese American leader striving to inspire Congolese youth to take control of their country’s destiny. Mr. Miche...

11 Touko 201659min

Congo’s Role in Saving Planet Earth A conversation with Dr. Tongele

Congo’s Role in Saving Planet Earth A conversation with Dr. Tongele

Dr. Tongele N.Tongele, a native of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and a reknown scientist. He holds a doctorate in mechanical engineering. And teaches mechanical engineering at Southern Il...

11 Touko 201658min

TRIBUTE TO PAPA WEMBA!

TRIBUTE TO PAPA WEMBA!

PAPA WEMBA! Congo Live pays tribute to a Congolese icon and the "King of Rumba", musical pioneer Papa Wemba. Learn about the impact of his music world wide, his innovative rhythms and sounds that set...

30 Huhti 201657min

Suosittua kategoriassa Yhteiskunta

olipa-kerran-otsikko
seitseman
siita-on-vaikea-puhua
i-dont-like-mondays
hupiklubi
ihme-ja-kumma
uutiscast
sita
antin-palautepalvelu
poks
kaksi-aitia
mamma-mia
gogin-ja-janin-maailmanhistoria
yopuolen-tarinoita-2
kolme-kaannekohtaa
rss-palmujen-varjoissa
kummitusjuttuja
aikalisa
rss-haudattu
mystista