(2022-07-05). The United States Extends Its Military Reach Into Zambia. popularresistance.org On April 26, 2022, the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) announced that they had set up an office in the US Embassy in Lusaka, Zambia. According to AFRICOM Brigadier General Peter Bailey, Deputy Director for Strategy, Engagement and Programs, the Office of Security Cooperation would be based in the US Embassy building. Social media in Zambia buzzed with rumors about the creation of a US military base in the country. Defense Minister Ambrose Lufuma released a statement to say that "Zambia has no intention whatsoever of establishing or hosting any military bases on Zambian soil."
(2022-07-05). Envíanos un video recitando tu fragmento favorito de un poema de Nicolás Guillén. cubadebate.cu Esta vez La Tira de los Lectores va dedicada a Nicolás Guillén, quien cumpliría este 10 de julio 120 años. Envíanos a nuestro Facebook/Messenger un video recitando tu fragmento favorito de uno de sus poemas. Este domingo los publicaremos en nuestra página y redes sociales como homenaje al Poeta Nacional de Cuba.
(2022-07-05). Prisoners in Haiti's Les Cayes National Penitentiary being starved to death. wsws.org Horrific footage from the Les Cayes Penitentary publicized in a tweet by HaitiInfoProj shows multiple prisoners in an advanced state of starvation.