TONIGHT ON THE TERRORDOME: Relaunch of Arusha Declaration + Police Torture in Nigeria
CJSR FM88 www.cjsr.com 6 PM Mountain Time Madaraka Nyerere , son of former Tanzanian p resident Julius Gadarabe Nyerere , discusses parallels between socialist development in Tanzania and Venezuela . And in the second half of the show, Damien Ugwu reveals the shocking extent of police torture in Nigeria . In the mid-20 th century during decolonisation and prior to the ascendancy of neo-colonialism, a number of leaders were at the forefront of classical Pan-Afrikanism. This g roup included Kwame Nkrumah of Ghana , Patrice Lumumba of Congo , Sekou Toure of Guinea , and Jomo Kenyatta of Kenya , among others. In Tanzania ’s case, the leader was Julius Kambarage Nyerere, known as Mwalimu, Ki-Swahili for “teacher.” A committed Pan-Afrikanist, Nyerere helped launch the international Anti-Apartheid movement in 1960. Nyerere co-founded the Tanganyika African National Union (TANU), becoming prime minister when Tanganyika became independent in 1961. Having forged the union of Tanga...