Tag: colonialism
Entertainment
Let’s use films to decolonise ourselves, stop mental slavery – Actress Akofa Edjeani
Veteran actress, Akofa Edjeani has highlighted the significant impact of film in decolonizing the African mentality.According to her, film possesses the power to...
Independent Africa
Ugandan anti-LGBTQ law deepens Anglican Church rift on gay rights
The most recent division within the Anglican Church arises following remarks made by the Archbishop of Canterbury regarding Uganda's recently passed legislation.On Wednesday, the...
Features
The colonial horror that shaped Ama Ata Aidoo’s afrocentric legacy
For many who witnessed the colonial era, events from this period may have left an indelible stamp on their memories. Many years after these...
News
Africans need to break the shackles of impossibility mindset – Bawumia
Africans, according to Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, have long been stuck in an aura of impossibility.This, he said, was probably the result of...
World
Museums in the United Kingdom are willing to return skulls to Zimbabwe
The Natural History Museum in London and Cambridge University have stated their willingness to work with Zimbabwe to return human remains taken during the...
Independent Africa
Cloud of colonialism hangs over Queen Elizabeth’s legacy in Africa
The death of Queen Elizabeth II has prompted an outpouring of reflection and reaction online. But not all was grief – some young Africans...
World
African leaders are colonial too – now is the chance to change
The death and funeral of Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II have rightly provided many occasions for exploring the often ignored, brutal history of British colonialism...