The development was announced during a research commission meeting with President Paul Biya in Yaoundé, aimed at shedding ...

Eve Blouin, daughter of African independence activist Andrée Blouin, speaks to the The World’s Host Marco Werman about a new ...

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French President Emmanuel Macron's efforts to "reset" France's relationship with its former African colonies appear to be faltering. Seven years after coming to power with promises of reform, a ...

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 ...

The Pan-African movement is a movement that enabled African peoples to achieve independence. Réunion seeks to free itself ...

French colonialism in Africa left deep scars on the peoples of the continent. Numerous testimonies and studies confirm the ...

Ivory Coast officially gained independence from French colonial rule in 1960, but France has maintained a military presence for decades, with some 600 soldiers remaining in the country when ...

won the 2022 Alf Andrew Heggoy Prize awarded by the French Colonial History Society in recognition of the best book published in the preceding year dealing with the French colonial experience from ...

Frantz Fanon alone embodies all the issues of French colonial history. Martinican resistance fighter, he enlisted, like millions of colonial soldiers, in the Free Army out of loyalty to France and ...