Many African abolitionists who fought and lost their lives in the struggle against slavery have gone unacknowledged.

Colonial rule ensured that future leaders would face a major struggle to assert their authority. It did this by creating states with limited capacity to provide services and police their own ...

Madagascar on Tuesday received three skulls of Indigenous warriors returned from France, including one believed to be of a ...

The new French president has criticized France's colonial legacy in Africa, but early signs suggest he may not follow through by pulling out.

France to return African art taken during colonial era A museum near the Eiffel Tower holds thousands of works from former French colonies.

The appointment of Bénédicte Savoy underscores France’s changing views on the issue of returning artifacts that were wrongly ...

After World War II, France struggled to hold onto its vast African colonies. Nationalist movements, Cold War rivalries, and ...

For those who believe Africa was decolonized decades ago, it’s time to wake up from dream-world. True, colonial European powers no longer impose direct rule on African nations, which are ...

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) established its first radio transmitter sites in Africa in the 1930s, to reach the ...

These nations chose to stick with the colonial currencies for various reasons. Some African countries kept their colonial currency [Quartz] For many African nations, gaining independence from ...