On the air since 1987, Amandla is a weekly African current affairs program founded in response to racist and misleading mainstream media coverage of apartheid Southern Africa– or it WAS, until November 15, 2023. Listen to the farewell episode with statements from longtime hosts Gwen Schulman and Doug Miller, as well as their statement of solidarity with Palestine.

Samaa Elibyari interviews Mischek Jere about the efforts led by the UK-based organization Reprieve to have the death penalty abolished in Malawi and discusses Gamal Abdel Nasser’s complicated legacy with Egyptian political analyst and activist Mohamed Sherif Kamel.

Duha Elmardi has been  a strong and articulate supporter of the democratic forces in 2018-2019 in Sudan since that led to the ousting of the brutal dictator, Omar al Bashir. DAWN, l’impressionnant collectif féministe, a rassemblé une série de présentations très puissantes dénonçant la façon dont les PPP perpétuent les relations coloniales avec l’Afrique.

Samaa Elibyari is a long-time activist in the Arab/Muslim community in Montreal. She has been a host/producer of Caravan, a weekly bilingual news program, broadcast on CKUT waves from 2000 till 2011. Presently, she is one of the monthly contributors to Amandla, a staple of CKUT’s news programming since 1987.