Catholic Leaders Accuse the West of Exploiting Africa

Catholic leaders accuse the West of exploiting Africa

YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon – Western countries of exploiting Africa’s resources, triggering conflict, and then returning with aid as a “palliative,” according to a leading Catholic official. Johan Viljoen, Director of the Denis Hurley Peace Institute of the South Africa Bishops’ Conference, looked at the situation in Mozambique, telling Crux that local complicity allows Western companies to gain resources, leading to war, destruction, and displacement. “…

Everything stolen from Africa must be returned – Mozambican FM - The Press United

Maria Lucas has called for structural change to correct historical injustices Africa must reclaim everything that was taken by Western colonial powers – not only stolen cultural artifacts, but also its dignity, independence, and economic agency, Mozambican Foreign Minister Maria Manuela Lucas said on Tuesday. Speaking after talks in Moscow with her Russian counterpart, Sergey […] The post Everything stolen from Africa must be returned – Mozambic…

Everything stolen from Africa must be returned Mozambican FM

Maria Lucas has called for structural change to correct historical injusticesAfrica must reclaim everything that was taken by Western colonial powers - not only stolen cultural artifacts, but also its dignity, independence, and economic agency, Mozambican Foreign Minister Maria Manuela Lucas said on Tuesday.Speaking after talks in Moscow with her Russian counterpart, Sergey Lavrov, she ar