This month, as part of our On the Shoulders of Giants series, and on the 30th anniversary of the execution of Ken Saro-Wiwa and his co-accused in the ‘Ogoni Nine’, we republish ‘Ken Saro-Wiwa’s Final Address to the Military-Appointed Tribunal’ which Saro-Wiwa wrote for delivery at his trial.

This month, as part of our On the Shoulders of Giants series, and on the 39th anniversary of the death of Mozambican Marxist-Leninist revolutionary, Samora Machel, we republish his speech ‘Educate Man to Win the War, Create a New Society and Develop our Country’