Narrator: In the 1950s and 60s, many colonised countries that were part of the British Empire gained their independence. Ghana was one of the first African countries to do this. It had been part ...

As Mozambique nears 50 years of independence, its ruling party clings to power amid political turmoil, contested elections, ...

Land Below the Sahara" explores the complex history and geography of Africa, particularly focusing on the impact of European colonization and the subsequent rise of independent nations.

For many South Africans, LSE also meant the opportunity for learning that apartheid denied them in their own country. Seven post-independence African heads of state have studied at the school: ...

Prince Harry’s announced his resignation this week from an African charity that he co-founded in memory of his mother ...

Today, nearly all African countries are independent and sovereign states. Some, like South Sudan, Eritrea and Namibia, even became independent from other African countries. However, becoming an ...