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In the Middle East and Africa, soccer was initially introduced by European colonizers. It soon...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Algerian team selected for the 1982 World Cup in Spain. They became the first African or Arab...
‘Dahomey’ Review: Mati Diop Literally Gives Looted African Artifacts a Voice in Strange, Sensitive...
Indiewire via Yahoo News· 3 months agoWhen Europe’s great powers raced to colonize a continent in the so-called “Scramble for Africa” just...
‘Father and Soldier’ (‘Tirailleurs’): Film Review | Cannes 2022
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe story of the Senegalese Tirailleurs — the regiments of colonized African soldiers who served the...
Kojo Quartey: Economic impact of coups
The Monroe News via Yahoo News· 9 months agoI have been reading with interest about the coup in Niger (pronounced knee-jeer – close enough) in The Monroe News (Associated Press), which has had...
Colonized countries rarely ask for redress over past wrongs − the reasons can be complex
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 5 months agoIndian visitors look at a painting depicting the Amritsar Massacre at Jallianwala Bagh. Narinder...
What is ECOWAS and why have 3 coup-hit nations quit the West Africa bloc?
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 3 months agoMonthslong tension between three coup-hit countries in West Africa and the regional bloc known as...
Some of Niger's neighbors defend the coup there, even hinting at war. It's a warning for Africa
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 9 months agoNot everyone is hostile to the coups in Niger and other African nations in the past few years that...
Op-Ed: Why this World Cup will be remembered as Morocco's after all
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMorocco's Yahia Attiyat Allah celebrates with teammates after winning the World Cup quarterfinal...
Chanel Métiers d’Art 2023
WWD via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDAKAR, Senegal — Chanel made history as the first European luxury brand to stage a fashion show in sub-Saharan Africa, unveiling its Métiers d’Art...
Frantz Fanon’s Conflicted Vision for Decolonization
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 2 months agoNear the end of The Battle of Algiers, the 1966 film directed by Italian leftist Gillo Pontecorvo, crowds waving flags and chanting slogans surge into...