The Catholic Church is often described as one of the key instruments of French colonialism, working in cahoots with the administrators of France’s colonies in central and western Africa to legitimate ...

NAIROBI, Kenya (RNS) — At a three-day conference, African theologians and scholars considered how colonizing countries can make amends for historical wrongs and the place of forgiveness. NAIROBI, ...

The continent will celebrate Africa Day, but for many Africans, it's just another day off, writes Alexactus Kaure, a freelance writer and deconstructionist scholar. Africa Day commemorates the ...

Dom Byrne is a freelance radio and podcast producer based in Brighton, UK. Paballo Chauke and Shannon Morreira examine a drive by the University of Cape Town (UCT) to cultivate a more inclusive ...

Joshua Ochieng ’24, a Crimson Editorial Editor, is an Economics concentrator in Quincy House. In today’s Nairobi, streets that were once named after British colonizers now feature the names of Kenyan ...

“Decolonization is not simply political. It is also cultural and musical. We can decolonize our minds, our art, and our institutions as we imagine a world rooted in justice, peace, and love.” — Dr.

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has congratulated Chairperson of the African Union, President of Burundi Évariste ...

The mid-20th century witnessed the dismantling of European empires across the African continent and the emergence of independent nation-states. This process of decolonization combined protracted ...

Ralph Bunche : African American intellectual / Martin Kilson -- Ralph Bunche and the dawn of Africanist scholarship / David Anthony -- The making of an Africanist : Ralph Bunche in South Africa, 1937 ...

YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon – A leading Catholic nun in Africa has made the case for economic justice, urging the Catholic Church in Africa to use the Lenten period to “engage in economic decolonization, ...