Pan-African Journal: Special Worldwide Radio Broadcast

Listen to this special edition of the Pan-African Journal: Worldwide Radio Broadcast for Sun. Nov. 6, 2016 hosted by Abayomi Azikiwe, editor of the Pan-African News Wire. We will feature our regular PANW report with dispatches on the decline in the Egyptian dollar amid an ongoing economiic crisis in the North African state; an offensive backed by the United States has been launched against the northeastern Syrian city of Raqqa, the capital of the Islamic State; the South African Communist Party (SACP) has issued a statement on the death of convicted killer of former General Secretary Chris Hani in 1993; and the foreign ministers of South Africa and Zimbabwe have made statements on the recently-held trade talks between the two leading regional states in Harare. In the second and third hours we continue our focus on the 50th anniversary of the Black Panther Party for Self Defense examining the contributions of Fred Hampton, Sr., the martyred Deputy Chairman of the Illinois Chapter. In the final hour we look at the International Section of the BPP which was based in Algeria beginning in 1969.