The legacy of colonialism is a deeply complex and often painful subject, evoking different emotions and memories depending on ...

The legacy of colonialism is a deeply complex and often painful subject, evoking different emotions and memories ...

Since the African continent was divided at the Berlin Conference of 1884-1885, the struggle for its wealth has played out on two fronts. The first was political, as European powers, starting with King ...

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The historic signing of the Expropriation Bill into law by South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is a momentous victory for the people of South Africa and a major step towards correcting deep-seated ...

“Longstanding resentment towards former colonial powers in francophone African countries has been shaped by a history of oppressive rule and disregard for local populations,” he wrot ...

After landing in Mbeya from Ndola, Zambia, he learned of an impending arrest. With Tanu officials' help, he managed to escape ...

Sam Nujoma, the fiery freedom fighter who led Namibia to independence from apartheid South Africa and German colonial rule in 1990 and served as its first president for 15 years, has died aged 95.

Sam Nujoma, the freedom fighter who became Namibia's founding president after leading the country to independence from ...

Sam Nujoma, the fiery, white-bearded freedom fighter who led Namibia to independence from apartheid South Africa in 1990 and ...