More than 60 years after most African states gained independence, the legal infrastructure imposed by former colonial powers continues to exert outsized influence. Across the continent, outdated ...

When Sergey Lavrov addressed the Second Ministerial Conference of the Russia–Africa Partnership Forum in Cairo on 19–20 December 2025, his remarks unsettled a diplomatic consensus sustained by ...

Drawing a balance sheet of post-colonial rule is indispensable. Clarifying which leaderships and programmes failed, why they ...

Nov 13 (Openly) - Namibia's High Court will rule next May in a case that could see the southern African country overturn a colonial-era ban on same-sex relations. Friedel Dausab, who is gay, is ...

The Algiers Declaration marks a pivotal shift in Africa's quest for reparations, transitioning from moral appeals to a ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract The Nandi protest of 1923 is examined in its Kenya-wide context and is seen to be the result of the increased pressures brought to bear on ...

There is no doubt that the world is in the throes of tremendous change. With the post-1945 multilateral system and the Pax Americana that underpinned it slowly but surely declining, African countries ...

Gregory Luebbert Book Award, American Political Science Association, 1995. "In this comprehensive and original study, a distinguished scholar of African affairs argues that the crisis in African ...

Today March 6, Ghana celebrates its independence day. This historic event marked the end of the colonial era in Ghana and was a significant moment in the broader movement for decolonization across ...

"This group of studies first appeared as a special issue of Slavery and abolition, vol. 19, no. 2, August 1998"--T.p. verso. Slavery and the slave trade as international issues, 1890-1939 / Suzanne ...

Many African countries had indigenous languages before colonisation imposed the languages of the colonial powers, typically English, French, or Portuguese. Tanzania’s colonial language was English ...

Andrey Klimov, a member of the Supreme Council of the United Russia party and the Council for Foreign and Defense Policy, also stressed that the anti-colonial agenda has already received international ...