Eve Blouin, daughter of African independence activist Andrée Blouin, speaks to the The World’s Host Marco Werman about a new ...

The historic Battle of Isandlwana's 146th anniversary came alive as history enthusiasts, including British soldiers and local ...

French President Emmanuel Macron’s efforts to “reset” France’s relationship with its former African colonies appear to be ...

The arrival of European powers in Africa under mercantilism and capitalism marked not only an economic shift but also a ...

This book is a slim volume but hugely ambitious. Its aim is to show that Marxism and black radicalism are not incompatible.

Amid a decade-long push by African countries to abolish colonial-era wigs in judicial systems, posts have surfaced online ...

The troops are expected to leave Ivory Coast this month as France, a former colonial power in West Africa, fast loses influence there. By Ruth Maclean Reporting from Dakar, Senegal Ivory Coast has ...

More than 1,700 Black South African servicemen who died in non-combat roles on the Allied side during World War I and have no ...

and it is no longer appropriate to have substantial numbers of troops from the former colonial power based in those countries,” Melly added. As France's influence in Africa has waned in recent ...

Burkina Faso has now joined countries such as Kenya, Malawi, and Zambia in taking steps to ban the usage of wigs.

The Ruth J. Simmons Center for the Study of Slavery and Justice collaborated with the Smithsonian Institution to create a new ...