Land Archives - Global Black History

Chilekwa Mumba Sued Vedanta Resources and Won

Today we are talking about Chilekwa Mumba, a Zambian Environmentalist who fought UK based Vedanta Resources and won. Vedanta Resources owned Konkola Copper Mines in the Copperbelt Province of Zambia. Before we get started on why our former colonial powers still operate…

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Zimbabwe @43 Owns the Land and is the Bread Basket of Africa Again

Zimbabwe after 43 years of independence has achieved what the freedom fighters fought for. Thousands of young men and women fought in the bitter almost 20 years battle against the occupying force known as the Rhodesians. The Rhodesians came from England and…

All Africa America by Ana Mosioa-Tunya May 26, 2022

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Sarah Rector: The Wealthiest 12 Year Old Black Girl in 1913

In 1913, Sarah Rector of Oklahoma became one of the wealthiest 12 year old black girls in the United States. Sarah Rector was born in 1902 near the all-black town of Taft, located in the eastern portion of Oklahoma, which was considered…

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Prince William’s Disrespect, Disdain, Dislike for Africans In The Commonwealth

Prince William will one day lead the Commonwealth. Speaking at an event for Ukraine he stated according to the British propaganda PA media which documents all royal visits that “war was alien in Europe and that he was used to seeing it…

Featured Society by Editor April 12, 2021

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The Truth About Zimbabwe’s Land Reform Policy from 1991-1998

The Lancaster House Agreement signed in 1979 was the basis of Zimbabwe’s land policy from 1980- 1990. In that agreement, the black majority government had agreed to wait 10 years before beginning any land reform agenda. After 1990, the Zimbabwe government revised…

Featured Land Issues by John Akina January 20, 2021

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How Joe Biden Tried To Destroy Zimbabwe For Empowering Black People

In 1998, Zimbabweans began to invade farms that were farmed by the descendants of white colonialists. Many of these Zimbabweans remembered a time after 1930 when white settlers forcibly stole land that belonged to black people. In 2000, the Zimbabwe government passed…

Africans With Global Voices Featured Land Issues Society by Ana Mosioa-Tunya September 9, 2019

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Mugabe: The Unintentional Economic Freedom Fighter

Robert Mugabe was not an economic freedom fighter. He was always a political freedom fighter seeing himself as key to the political future of Zimbabwe. In the quest for political freedom, he was imprisoned for 10 years at Hwahwa prison for fighting…

Featured Society by John Akina August 26, 2019

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How the Nama Lost Their Land to the Boers in Namibia

When present day land reform issues are discussed, Boers always criticize any government that proposes land expropriation without compensation. Therefore, it is worth exploring how they got the land in the safe place. In present day Namibia, the Nama unjustly lost their land to South African…

Land Issues by Editor June 14, 2019

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Reasons Britain Hates African Land Ownership

The reason that the British came to Africa was to accumulate wealth for themselves. All this talk of spreading civilization or Christianity was just a false pretext to plunder Africa’s precious resources for the benefit of the British citizenry. The land…

Featured Land Issues Society by Editor August 1, 2018

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Ramaphosa and ANC Endorse Land Expropriation without Compensation

After a two-day lekgotla held by the ANC in Irene, South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa announced that the party has agreed to land expropriation without compensation through a Constitutional amendment. The full statement made by President Ramaphosa is below: Fellow South Africans Comrades and…