Africa at a Crossroads: Sudan’s War, UAE Gold Networks, and the Anti-Imperialist Movement

Africa at a Crossroads: Sudan’s War, UAE Gold Networks, and the Anti-Imperialist Movement

Author: MintPress News December 5, 2025 Duration: 1:05:17
Journalist Ahmed Kaballo joins Mnar Adley to break down Sudan’s civil war, UAE’s gold operations, U.S. narratives on Nigeria, and the rise of anti-imperialist forces across Africa. From RSF atrocities and foreign interference to Burkina Faso’s revolutionary model, this episode exposes the geopolitical struggle shaping the continent’s future. Mnar Adley is an award-winning journalist and editor and is the founder and director of MintPress News. She is also president and director of the ...

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