Tag: colonial
Nigeria’s Civil Service: Is Free Enterprise the Fix?
Photo by Kelly Sikkema, Unsplash The Royal Roots of Nigeria’s Identity Africa is often referred to as the land of kings and queens, and for ... Read More
Kingdoms and Monuments: The Great Ruins (Zimbabwe)
Until 1905, the Colonial Government of Rhodesia denied the Great Ruins were built by black people (Image: Ekskurzii.com) Mystery and Majesty: The Great Zimbabwe Ruins ... Read More
Kingdoms and Monuments: Mossi Ancestral Wall (Burkina Faso)
The ancestral entrance to the ancient seat of the Mossi people at Ouagadougou is built in the Sudano-Sahelian style architecture (Photo by Kwaku Griffin: Pexels.) ... Read More
Defenders of the Motherland: King Manga Bell of Kamerun 2 / 2
King Rudolf Manga Bell: The Martyr Who Defied Empire In the shadow of colonialism, some rise not just to rule, but to resist. King ... Read More
Defenders of the Motherland: King Kuma Mbappe of Kamerun 1 / 2
The Trial of an African King: How Germany Colonized Cameroon and Betrayed a Treaty How did it come to pass that an African king, defending ... Read More
Igbo Landing: America’s First Freedom March and Mass Suicide
These valiant Igbo men chose freedom and death by drowning instead of a life of slavery (Imagined by Gencraft) Igbo Landing: America's First Freedom March ... Read More