DEVELOPMENTAL CHALLENGES IN AFRICA: NKRUMAIST ALTERNATIVE

CHALLENGE OF THE CONGO was first published in 1957, conflict between progressive and reactionary forces in Africa has sharpened. A point has now been reached where armed struggle is the only way through which African revolutionaries can achieve their objectives.

RHODESIA FILE This book contains key documents from the file of Rhodesia which Kwame Nkrumah opened shortly after the unilateral declaration of independence by the settler government on 11^th November 1965. They relate mainly to the crucial years 1964-1966. The letters and papers, many of which were published for the first time in this book, showed the thinking of Nkrumah on the whole question of minority regimes in Africa within context of the total liberation of South Africa.

NEO COLONIALISM contains much that is new in political thinking, and there is a penetrating analysis of the cruel African equation: richest resources + foreign development= poorest living standards.

In Nkrumah's case, the US government initially used their economic muscle to hamper the ability of the government to deliver economic and social development to the Ghanaian population. Their aim was to cause shortages which they hoped would cause disaffection among the people. Having achieved that, they then unleashed their local collaborators to