The Mediterranean country with winter sun, sand, ancient ruins – and not a tourist in sight
This isn’t the first time I’ve been lost in a kasbah. But I’ve never been in one so large, nor one where there isn’t a single ...
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African countries still sending money to their colonisers
At least 14 countries are still sending money to France because they still using their colonial currency. The West African ...
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Are These the Silliest Borders in the World?
Some of the world’s borders are just . . . weird. You know this very well if you’re a traveler, a student of history, or ...
American painter Firelei Baez’s first Canadian solo exhibition contains multitudes
Vancouver Art Gallery exhibition is a painterly yet political expression using folklore, fantasy and science fiction ...
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On a Nostalgic Journey Up the Coast of Kenya, From Mombasa to Lamu
Selina Denman charts the story of this part of East Africa--where African, Arab and European influences merge--as well as her own chapter in it.
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Fort King George (Tobago)
Much like Fort George in Trinidad, this mountaintop fort mixes stunning ocean and city views with a dose of Tobago's military and colonial history. Built after the French captured Tobago from the ...
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Odious debt
The doctrine of Odious Debt in the context of Africa today 9 November 2022 - by Eric Toussaint ... Rethinking Sovereign Debt from Colonial Empires to Hegemony merits reading. The work was published by ...
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WWI Factions The French Army
Faction: The French Army The First World War In January 1914 the French Army had 47 divisions. The strength of the army ...
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Colonial roots of deep inequality: What’s driving violent protests in French Caribbean islands
Direct French colonial rule over Martinique and Guadeloupe began in the 17th century and structured the local social system and economy to primarily benefit French economic interests. Like many ...
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Equity Group maps ambitious pan‑African expansion
CEO James Mwangi says the Group plans to triple its regional subsidiaries to 15 by 2030, starting with Ethiopia before moving ...
The Africa Report1d
Cameroon’s Anglophone regions: Meet Paul Biya’s right‑hand men
The governors of the North-West and South-West regions are on the front lines of the Cameroonian government’s battle against ...