Following the decision by the British colonial government to establish the University College of Ibadan, in Nigeria, at the close of the Second European World War, in the mid-1940s, to serve as the ...

Dr Mary Chinery-Hesse shared her experiences of attending school barefoot during the colonial era and urged many to ...

David Anaafo does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...

Across Africa, many countries have changed names, over time, freeing themselves from the identity given to them during colonial rule.

Vice President Prof Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang has officially launched the 60th anniversary celebration of the Ghana Cedi, ...

Jessica O'Leary works for Monash University, a partner of The Conversation. Standing before the Inquisition in Lisbon, Portugal in 1556, Mónica Fernandes, a woman from the coast of modern-day Ghana, ...