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

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 ...

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

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

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

Throughout the post-colonial era, we can see how Western powers interfere, covertly and openly, in the internal affairs of independent states. Resource-rich regions of Africa have often found ...

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 ...

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

Yet even in this context of Pan-Africanism, the candidates largely avoided confronting the deeper realities of neo-colonialism. Africa’s engagement with global powers. Resource extraction and ...

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 ...