BERLIN (AP) — Mnyaka Sururu Mboro is still driven by the promise he gave his grandmother when he left Tanzania for Germany ...
People in Africa were burdened by colonial perceptions of who they were. The British believed Africans were essentially different from Europeans and would stay that way. This point of view invited ...
Analysis - Debating Ideas reflects the values and editorial ethos of the African Arguments book series, publishing engaged, ...
British colonial rule in Nigeria lasted for decades, shaping the country’s political, economic, and social structures. Today, several places across Nigeria still bear the marks of this era, from ...
From 1619 on, not long after the first settlement, the need for colonial ... 5000 African captives annually. By the 18th century, 45,000 Africans are transported annually on British ships.
The Queen's experience of colonial Africa had been even more direct two ... His poorly armed tribesmen had embarrassingly defeated the British in the area since called Natal, and the British ...
The names of many streets in Kampala reek of colonialism, those of the imperial British colonial administrators.
Russian Ambassador Roman Ambarov has honored the volunteers who fought in the Second Anglo-Boer War at a memorial event in ...
A century ago, Germany, France and Britain claimed Cameroon at different times. The scars are seen in conflicts today.
At Abandze, in the Central Region of Ghana, lies the historic Fort Amsterdam, which was built by the British in 1641. The ...