Understanding Toxic Colonialism: A crime against humanity and environmental racism
Explore how toxic colonialism continues to plague Africa, turning the continent into a dumping ground for the Global North's ...
AllAfrica on MSN4d
Africa: Business, Borders and Bloodshed - Undoing the Berlin Conference's Economic and Political Legacies
Analysis - Debating Ideas reflects the values and editorial ethos of the African Arguments book series, publishing engaged, ...
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In Africa, the Race for Critical Minerals Is Recreating Colonial Models
Most colonial economies in Africa were extractive in a straightforward sense. Raw materials like copper, gold, rubber and ...
150 artists of African descent celebrated in 'Black Paris' exhibition at Pompidou Center
An unprecedented exhibition at the Pompidou Center in Paris explores the presence and influence of Black artists in the city ...
The Africa Report11d
Andrée Blouin, forgotten icon of Africa’s anti‑colonial movement
In the late 1950s Pan-African activist Andrée Blouin contributed to Sékou Touré’s campaign for independence in Guinea, then ...
Al Jazeera on MSN20d
The colonial partition that keeps Cameroon split along ‘artificial lines’
A century ago, Germany, France and Britain claimed Cameroon at different times. The scars are seen in conflicts today.
EurekAlert!16d
From colonialism to green transition: A new book on the cobalt and copper mining business in the Congo
The Central African Copper Bonanza by Timo Särkkä analyses the Western colonial origins of the mining industry and its post-colonial legacies in the Central African Copperbelt in the Democratic ...
allAfrica.com on MSN8d
Visual retelling of Thiaroye massacre sheds new light on French colonial atrocity
French photographer Yves Monteil was driving in Senegal when he passed a military cemetery in Thiaroye, in the suburbs of ...
Monitor11dOpinion
What’s in the names of honoured colonial figures in Uganda’s capital city today?
It is a symbolic yet significant step in dismantling the remnants of a debilitating colonial legacy. However, as important as ...
Daily Monitor21d
Do better than the pre-colonial African chiefs you criticise
In a recent address at an East African Community (EAC) meeting in Tanzania, President Museveni once again criticised pre-colonial African chiefs’ nonchalant behaviour towards the threat of ...