NAIROBI, Kenya (RNS) — As calls for decolonization and reparations for the transatlantic slave trade gain momentum globally, African church leaders, theologians and religious scholars gathered ...

Two hundred years after the British parliament voted to abolish the trade, the effects on Africa are still being felt. Head to a village in northern Ghana or indeed many villages in West Africa and at ...

The G-7 summit will be taking place from June 15-17 in Kananaskis, AB. Credit: Mark Carney / X Anti-colonial, anti-capitalist, and environmental defense movements have often succeeded in transforming ...

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Talks about political status change for Guam have to start with the role the island plays in the defense of the United States, according to the opening panel of the Commission on Decolonization ...

Research analyses the region’s evolving politics, conflict dynamics, foreign investment and resource governance. Key areas of research on the Horn of Africa include work supporting the emergence of ...

A two-day conference focused on decolonization starts today at Hyatt Regency Guam. The Commission on Decolonization's fourth Fanhita conference, titled "Decolonization - Let's Talk About It," is ...