Centuries of being overshadowed and misrepresented by colonial and other external perspectives have portrayed the continent ...

Drawing on the cumulative intellectual achievements of Professor Femi Badejo, this lecture will explore the relationship between power, privilege, and ...

The once-popular idea of an African renaissance is now almost forgotten. The African renaissance first advanced by South Africa supposedly as a slogan leading its post-apartheid political and economic ...

The disputed territory includes the entire Free State province, along with parts of KwaZulu-Natal and the Eastern Cape in South Africa ... a precedent for other post-colonial border disputes.

Contributions of gold to the Ghanaian economy Gold plays a vital role in Ghana’s economy, contributing significantly to ...

Moroccan novelist Abdellah Taïa’s new book, translated from French to English by Emma Ramadan, ‘Living in Your Light’, goes ...

To fully grasp the origins of Congo’s endless conflict, we must go back to 1884, when European powers met in Berlin to carve up Africa ... cohesion. Post-independence, these colonial borders ...

Despite (sometimes valid) stereotypes of Africa as a continent where women are often politically and socially marginalized, ...

It is safe to say acephalous village societies were the commonest political culture in pre-colonial Nigeria ... and the afterlife was part of the African cosmology. Masquerade cults sometimes ...

From Cold War strategies to counterterrorism and development U.S. policy in East Africa must do better to balance security and sustainability. East Africa, comprising nations such as Ethiopia, Kenya, ...

As declared, 77 years have gone by since gaining political freedom in Sri Lanka. Therefore, this is the right moment to ...