South Africa is determined to repatriate the remains of its people taken abroad during the colonial era and those who died in ...

The warfare against the Maji Maji in east Africa (1905-1907) applied a scorched earth policy. In each case, the African fatalities amounted to an estimated 75,000. During a colonial rule of 30 ...

The average African is worse off now than during the colonial era, the brother of South Africa's President Thabo Mbeki has said. Moeletsi Mbeki accused African elites of stealing money and keeping it ...

Colonialism in Africa left deep scars on the continent’s psyche, with Southern Africa serving as a poignant example. Children born during the colonial period were subjected to a system of ...

Among the worst atrocities under British rule occurred during the Mau ... towards independence.” Africa’s memory of the Queen cannot be separated from that colonial past, professor of ...

During the eras of colonialism and apartheid, Black South Africans were subjugated, denied a decent education, and excluded ...

And there is a certainly a need for action beyond words as the calls for reparations get stronger – reparatory justice for historic enslavement, colonialism and genocide experienced by people in and ...

Colonial doctors responded by administering ... a version of which had been used by the British Army in South Africa during the Anglo-Boer War, to fight disease and isolate sick individuals ...

Johannesburg — Much of Africa's cultural treasure was looted during colonial times and has remained in museums and private collections in Europe and North America ever since. For the last few ...

Priceless artefacts removed and looted from African nations during Germany’s colonial period will be permanently returned, officials said. The Berlin-based Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation ...