UK's Role in Kenya's Environmental Disaster | African News Review

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Part of a more extended conversation (see link - titled Francophone@65 and More... | African News Review 🌍 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6IFK-wsHrpQ&list=PLsx3XDSe-PiR7HwNq1r3IzDkkgzj9Hg2l
In this episode, Adesoji Iginla, alongside Aya Fubara Eneli, Esq. discuss various pressing issues affecting democracy, particularly in the context of gerrymandering in the U.S., the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, and the ongoing influence of colonialism in Francophone Africa.

They examine the economic exploitation of African resources by Western powers, the environmental consequences of colonial practices, and the necessity for unity among Africans and the diaspora to combat these injustices.

The conversation emphasises the importance of historical context in understanding current events and calls for action to address these systemic issues.

Takeaways
*Gerrymandering undermines democracy and fair representation.
*The aftermath of Hurricane Katrina highlights systemic inequalities.
*Francophone Africa's independence is often superficial and influenced by former colonial powers.
*Economic exploitation continues to plague African nations, with resources extracted for foreign benefit.
*Environmental degradation is a significant consequence of colonial practices in Africa.
*Western powers maintain control over African nations through economic and political means.
*Unity among Africans and the diaspora is crucial for collective progress.
*Historical context is essential for understanding current injustices.
*The impact of colonialism is still felt in modern governance and societal structures.
*Activism and awareness are necessary to combat ongoing exploitation and injustice.

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