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The Armchair Historian on MSN16h
British Colonization of Africa
The British colonization of Africa reshaped an entire continent - politically, economically, and culturally. In this video, I ...
In an era of postcolonial reckoning, where statues fall and empires are re-examined, one colonial power continues to escape the full force of historical judgment: Britain. While Belgium’s horrors in ...
The Zimbabwean on MSN20h
The State of Agriculture in Zimbabwe
Droughts are frequent and in winter temperatures can drop to minus 5 degrees Celsius. In 1896 when the first foreign settlers ...
Israel’s announcement of its “humanitarian city” in Gaza stirs up unsettling, traumatic and barbaric images of concentration ...
Al Jazeera on MSN5dOpinion
Zohran Mamdani cannot be boxed in
As Mamdani himself told The New York Times: “Most college applications don’t have a box for Indian Ugandans, so I checked ...
It has become an almost predictable rhythm in many African political speeches, panel discussions, and media narratives that whenever a country is struggling with economic collapse, political disunity, ...
We’re pleased to be joined by Dr. Edward Anderson, Senior Fellow at SOAS* and Assistant Professor at Northumbria University*. His research focuses on the Indian diaspora, transnational politics, ...
Learn about the major world events and happenings, birthdays, and deaths that took place on July 09. Check what happened ...
A proposal to create a dedicated Sikh regiment within the British Army has resurfaced in the House of Lords, with Defence Minister Lord Coaker signalling openness to further discussions on the matter.
Throughout history, many countries that once controlled vast territories have experienced dramatic territorial changes, shrinking from large empires to small states. This transformation has been ...
The ATM, which hopes to table the proposal in parliament, argues that South Africa is a colonial label imposed by the British ...
Featured artefacts from The British Museum’s world-famous collection include the double-headed serpent of the Aztecs, the Meroe Head of Augustus, a mummified crocodile from Ancient Egypt and a newly ...