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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 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.

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.

Some British lawmakers, NGOs and researchers have called on the government to fix what they have described as a "legislative ...

The names of many streets in Kampala reek of colonialism, those of the imperial British colonial administrators.

The colonial powers ... Now there were three African kings in the Seychelles under order of the British. The Kabarega of the Bunyoro returned to his homeland in 1923. King Prempeh did not return ...

“Muangwekan belonged to British Southern Cameroons at the time,” he continued ... the specialist in colonial and post-colonial Africa, particularly Cameroonian nationalism and political developments, ...