Rwanda is often discussed together with Burundi and eastern DR Congo as if all three share the same history and the same problems. This regional shorthand is misleading. While these societies were ...

Alex Engwete [Fr] on recent talks in Goma between Congolese and Rwandan officials: “Let's not kid ourselves. ‘Normalization’ is nothing less than Rwanda's implicit colonization of Congo.” Global ...

I began writing this week’s “Freedom’s Journal” column on April 7 because my African ancestors told me to avenge them for the Rwandan genocide that started exactly 28 years ago on April 7, 1994, and ...

In this book, Thiong'o explains how colonialism has deemed African languages unworthy of use - both by the colonisers and the colonised. He explains how a "cultural bomb" was dropped on Africa so the ...

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