Rivers were used to map Africa because Europeans were particular about trade ... According to a new analysis, Africa's country borders were not arbitrarily drawn by colonial powers, but owe more to ...

Analysis - Africa has 38 coastal and island nations. Their maritime industries - including energy, tourism, maritime ...

It is a history that no longer leaves the pre-colonial period in the ... on the continent (Volume IX); to map and analyse the various African diasporas and their contributions to modern societies and ...

Britain declared it a crown colony. When the Union of South Africa formed in 1910, Basutoland remained under British rule, avoiding South Africa’s apartheid policies, and later gained ...

Spanning from the early 1800s to the present day, Africa has travelled the tumultuous journey from colonisation to independence, and now, to continental integration. This transformation is more than ...

South West Africa and East Africa were later taken over by the German state. On colonial maps, Lüderitzland appeared, and in August 1884, Germany declared Lüderitzland a protectorate.

Europe is re-evaluating its colonial past. Statues are being torn down ... Skull” or “Rhodesian Man”, it is believed to be the first human fossil found in Africa. According to Open Restitution Africa, ...

This is not happening in a vacuum, as the reason why a lot of African cities look as they do today is a result of a segregated organization during colonial rule. The ideal for colonial planners in ...

Yet until now, she has never been given a place in history alongside those who fought for independence in colonial Africa, most likely because she was a woman. Our enemies attack her all the time. Not ...