Contrary to many historical narratives, pre-colonial African countries did have sophisticated diplomatic traditions. The Igbo ...

In 1957 when the leaders of the former British colony of the Gold Coast ... the first black African nation to gain its independence from colonial rule they named their new country after ancient ...

It seeks to provide an explanation of the conflicts which erupted in Africa after 1989 by developing a historical perspective from the pre-colonial period onward . It is essentially a political ...

One was named Maji-Maji-Allee to remember the Maji Maji Rebellion against colonial rule in German East Africa. The other was ...

The wounds of Artificial borders The borders that define African nations today are not products of self-determination but of colonial expediency. The pre-colonial African landscape was a rich ...

Thus the colonial dominions of Italy came to be composed of countries ... On the other hand, the two East African colonies, Eritrea and Somaliland, are clearly typical territories for economic ...

Fundamentally It seeks to provide an explanation of the conflicts which erupted in Africa after 1989 by developing a historical perspective from the pre-colonial period to the end of the Cold War.. It ...