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This course examines and debates the nature of colonial rule in Africa, its impact and its legacy. It is focused upon the violence inherent in this encounter, its different forms and origins.

During colonial rule in Africa, thousands of cultural artefacts were plundered. African countries want them back and major museums across Europe have agreed to loan the famous Benin Bronzes back ...

As Nigeria celebrates 64th Independence, Legit.ng compiled full list of West Africa countries, with Ghana being the first to ...

Kwame Nkrumah?s insight into the true nature of neo-colonialism was ahead of his time and is still relevant today Kwame ...

4. The Independence of Ghana (1957) Ghana’s independence from British colonial rule in 1957 was a watershed moment in African history. Led by Kwame Nkrumah, Ghana became the first sub-Saharan ...

A committee will discuss Madagascar's claim to the legal title of the skull of a Sakalava king who was beheaded by French ...

The revolution in Portugal lead to the end of colonial rule in Africa. In 1975, Angola and Mozambique became independent and South Africa lost an important ally. South Africa refused to establish ...

During colonial rule in Africa, thousands of cultural artefacts were seized from the continent by western countries. But now, France has launched a report calling for thousands of African ...

Jacob Smith delves into the impact that colonization has on the perception of queerness in Africa and the Americas.

much of the world lived under colonial rule: Britain, Belgium, France, Portugal -- all had considerable holdings abroad. But in the 1930s, European control in Asia and Africa would first be ...