As Africa redefines its global partnerships, the recent Russia-Africa Forum highlights the continent's aspirations for ...

The Sierra Leonean authorities must repeal vagrancy laws without delay, following a landmark ruling by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Court that the colonial-era ...

On November 15, 1884, European imperialists gathered in Berlin to start dividing up Africa between them. What impact has one of history's biggest land grabs had on the continent?

At such a critical moment in US history ... their former colonial ruler, with Russia the new preferred partner. All three ...

Experts from the African continent and its global diasporas called on European governments to address their colonial past and ...

It mostly unfolds in 1960 — the “Year of Africa” in the sunny phrase of the time — as colonial power seemed to wither across the continent. But of course, the past is rarely escaped easily.

Who writes history? It depends on who you read. Dr. Bright Alozie of Portland State University considers himself a historian ...

European governments should acknowledge and take responsibility for the enduring consequences of their colonial pasts, which ...

The President of the Economic Community of West African States, Dr Mohamed Ibn Chambas, has attributed Africa’s political instability to external influences originating from former colonial powers.

This documentary, co-created by Palestinians and Israelis, on the colonization in the West Bank brings to mind another: One made in 2013, on the same subject, by a duo of the same miraculous nature.