The legacy of colonialism is a deeply complex and often painful subject, evoking different emotions and memories depending on ...
From 1619 on, not long after the first settlement, the need for colonial ... 5000 African captives annually. By the 18th century, 45,000 Africans are transported annually on British ships.
People in Africa were burdened by colonial perceptions of who they were. The British believed Africans were essentially different from Europeans and would stay that way. This point of view invited ...
One of the most distant British colonies, Australia is both a country ... and some of the best coral reef diving in the world ...
Some of these colonies were given to Britain, which further increased its strength and influence in Africa. The impact of British control over countries such as Nigeria, Ghana and South Africa can ...
The legacy of colonialism is a deeply complex and often painful subject, evoking different emotions and memories ...
King Charles is in Kenya in his first foreign visit as a monarch to a Commonwealth nation where he addressed the colonial past of British rule in East Africa, and abuses committed by colonial ...
In the British colonies, Black people initially maintained ... added laws to permit slavery and heavily restrict the rights of African slaves. Families were often broken apart and men and women ...
The 146th anniversary of the Battle of Isandlwana, a pivotal moment in African and British colonial history, was commemorated last week with a re-enactment in KwaZulu-Natal. Participants ...
“Longstanding resentment towards former colonial powers in francophone African countries has been ... “Unlike the British, France has not invested enough in economic and cultural fields ...
The Queen's experience of colonial Africa had been even more ... When the war ended the next year and the British unified South Africa under the Union Jack, it would be a paradoxical victory.