Narrator: In the 1950s and 60s, many colonised countries that were part of the British Empire gained their independence. Ghana was one of the first African countries to do this. It had been part ...

Ogot played a leading role in research programs that published authoritative works on East African history, archaeology, and historical biographies. Beyond academia, Prof. Ogot was actively involved ...

Eve Blouin, daughter of African independence activist Andrée Blouin, speaks to The World’s Host Marco Werman about a new edition of her mother’s autobiography recounting her fight for African ...

Despite Somalia and Ethiopia since restoring diplomatic ties, the timeline ... border changes in Africa: Eritrea’s split from Ethiopia in 1993 and South Sudan’s independence in 2011.

Beginning Feb. 1, schools, museums and communities across the nation will mark the start of Black History Month — a celebration of Black history, culture and education. The history of the month dates ...

African Twist was more than just a play happening ... The scenes are majorly set out in Kisilu’s bar where the pre-independence and post-independent Kenya is looked at through the lenses of ...

People carry their belongings as they flee from their villages around Sake in Masisi territory, following clashes between M23 rebels and the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo ...

According to him, the overreliance on funding from external partners compromises the African Union’s independence. Addressing a high-level summit on AU institutional reforms in Nairobi, President John ...

US and French lawmakers yesterday criticized South Africa’s demand that Taiwan move its representative office out of Pretoria, saying that it has jeopardized South Africa’s relationship with Western ...