The West wants to keep Africa as beggars, Eritrea and Ethiopia are threats to neo-colonialism!

On this episode of Going Underground, we speak to Thomas Mountain, an independent journalist in Eritrea. He explains why the Horn of Africa is strategically so important, and discusses US attempts to gain control of the Bab Al Mandab strait. He also traces Ethiopia’s move closer towards Eritrea under Abiy Ahmed, and explains how the country’s development model threatens the EU and the US. … Read More >The West wants to keep Africa as beggars, Eritrea and Ethiopia are threats to neo-colonialism!

Gaddafi’s ex-spokesman: Saif Al-Islam Gaddafi has widest support heading into Libyan elections

On this episode of Going Underground, we speak to Moussa Ibrahim, the former spokesperson for late Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi. He discusses the overturning of the decision to ban Saif Al-Islam Gaddafi (the son of Muammar Gaddafi) from running in the Libyan presidential elections, current polling for the elections, why he believes the polls are wrong, why he thinks Saif Al-Islam is the only candidate who is not aligned with a foreign power … Read More >Gaddafi’s ex-spokesman: Saif Al-Islam Gaddafi has widest support heading into Libyan elections

Dr. Hanan Ashrawi: ‘2-state solution is dead, Israel destroyed it… Palestine will not surrender!’

On this episode of Going Underground, we speak to Dr. Hanan Ashrawi, former member of the Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organisation. She discusses why the two-state solution is dead, Israel’s responsibility for destroying it, the international community’s inaction over Israel’s illegal occupations, annexations, and airstrikes, the 11 days of aerial bombardment of Gaza which killed 248, including 66 children … Read More >Dr. Hanan Ashrawi: ‘2-state solution is dead, Israel destroyed it… Palestine will not surrender!’

World Bank’s emergency cash for Lebanon may stop amid reports MPs queue-jumping for Covid vaccine, regional chief warns

Millions of dollars in World Bank funding for Lebanon’s Covid-19 vaccine rollout could be halted due to alleged queue-jumping for the jab by the country’s MPs, the financial institution’s regional director said on Tuesday. … Read More >World Bank’s emergency cash for Lebanon may stop amid reports MPs queue-jumping for Covid vaccine, regional chief warns