Frantz Fanon Archives - Intervention

Walter Rodney in the Battle of Memory

Posted By: adminon: October 07, 2022In: FlashbackTags: Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Frantz Fanon, Latin America, North AmericaNo CommentsViews:

At the risk of looking back too much and continuing to stumble, this star studded reflection on Walter Rodney is what most would welcome. In Africa, Asia and Latin America, Rodney like Fanon... Read more

From John Odah to Y Z Ya’u

Posted By: adminon: September 02, 2020In: People in ActionTags: Erasmus University, Frantz Fanon, INEC, OAU Ile-Ife, Pharmacy, Segun OkeowoNo CommentsViews:

Last week, it was the 60th birthday of Comrade John Odah. This week, it is the birthday of Yunusa Zakeri Y’au, the ex-academic turned civil society mandarin. The two are some of the stars of... Read more

The Issue Before Us As ASUU Is the Need to Scale Up Our Doggedness

Posted By: adminon: April 06, 2020In: De-EscalationTags: Frantz Fanon, IBB Government, IPPIS, Rentier StateNo CommentsViews:

Anybody unsure of ASUU’s depth of determination to push ahead on its current strike action and how long the strike may last should take this as the most concrete indicator from the bowel of... Read more

General Yakubu Danjuma: Echoes of a 2007 Dissection (2)

Posted By: adminon: August 23, 2019In: People in ActionTags: Audu Bako, Frantz Fanon, Gen Yakubu Gowon, Ishaya Audu, Japanese Samurai, Shaka Zulu, Uthman dan FudiyeNo CommentsViews:

12 years after, what are the wider and nation renewal implications of the claims and arguments of the speaker about but beyond General T. Y Danjuma, his model as opposed to Danjuma’s Others?... Read more

Would Resurgent Pan-Africanism Crush the ‘Majimbo’ Virus in the Restructuring Campaign?

Posted By: adminon: July 13, 2017In: SpectacleTags: AfDB, Akosombo Dam, Amilcar Cabral, ASUU, CODESRIA, ECA, Frantz Fanon, INEC, Julius Nyerere, Kwame Nkrumah, Prof Patrick Lumumba, Professor Dzodzi TsikataNo CommentsViews:

Where would be the meeting point of two observable but contrasting claims on the future of the state in Africa? Would they meet at war or is it something that would be resolved by the dialec... Read more

Where Obasanjo and Thabo Mbeki Got It Wrong - Prof. Nzongola-Ntalaja (Part 1)

*Poverty reduction is an indecent expression *No country in the world has developed without state Intervention in the economy *Africa has no alternative to the Lagos Plan of Action *If Chris... Read more

Ngugu Wa Thiongo Still Burning With the Fire of Post-colonialism

Posted By: adminon: April 21, 2017In: De-EscalationTags: Aime Cesaire, Capitalism, Chinua Achebe, Colonialism in Africa, Decolonisation of education, Edward Said, Frantz Fanon, Globalectics, Home, Literature, Mau Mau, neocolonialism, Ngugi Wa Thiongo, Writing in EnglishNo CommentsViews:

Interveiw By Mahdi Ganjavi, Ngugi Wa Thiongo needs no introduction in the world of Letters. Except the dosage of post modernist lexicons observable in his language, the critical postcolonia... Read more