Quaker Political Interference Has Got Out of Control
12 April 2025
News Round-Up
12 April 2025
by Will Jones
The devastating harms of the lockdowns that African countries imposed in response to a contagion that made little impact on the continent's mortality are still being felt as Africans now face a decade or more of austerity.
Six Somali children have written an open letter to world leaders calling for action on climate change to end the drought ravaging their country. But there's no correlation between CO2 and rainfall in the country.
As restitution movements ramp up demands for the return of Benin bronzes to Nigeria, despite their origin as the proceeds of a brutal slave trade, Mike Wells wonders whether some of Nigeria's pieces have gone 'missing'.
Telling African countries to stop developing their economies by banning cheap, reliable fossil fuel is little more than an eco-imperialist dream. It was never going to work.
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