The conference’s proceedings, discussion and conclusions made clear that the continent’s rich resources and human labour were ...

Naturally, France backed off and could only play its hands on its former colonies from faraway Europe. Successes were ...

Africa's borders were "carved up" up by colonial powers at the 1884-5 Berlin Conference In our series of letters from African journalists, Elizabeth Ohene argues that African identities remain in ...

The American Colonization Society, founded in 1816 to assist free black people in emigrating to Africa, was the brainchild of the Reverend Robert Finley, a Presbyterian minister from Basking Ridge ...

And they believe that, of all the plans that the most sagacious and discerning of our patriots have suggested, for effecting what they have so greatly desired the colonization of Africa ...

French President Emmanuel Macron said young Nigerians were free from the effects of colonialism In our series of letters from Africa, Nigerian writer and novelist Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani looks at ...