Narrator: In the 1950s and 60s, many colonised countries that were part of the British Empire gained their independence. Ghana was one of the first African countries to do this. It had been part ...

"And it took a coup d'etat in Portugal before it granted independence to its colonies in Africa," Owusu added, highlighting how the journey to sovereignty for different African states depended ...

For the first time Africans from Africa, Africans from the Caribbean and Africans from the United States had come together and designed a program for the future independence of Africa. Those who ...

The contradictions at the heart of the State of Israel have had little impact on its success. This can be seen in Israel’s ...

The Soviet Union was making similar overtures to African states seeking to distance themselves ... who in 1958 led the country to independence from France two years before most of its other ...

Raila Odinga declared his readiness to lead the African Union Commission (AUC) from day one, positioning himself as a ...