Indeed, within five years of the conference, the percentage of colonised parts of Africa went from 20 to 90 percent. The German Schutztruppe, or colonial guard, was particularly brutal in the ...

After the German and Ottoman empires fell following World War I, a map closer to what we now know as Africa would emerge. This list illustrates which colonial rulers claimed the continent in the early ...

The colonial categorisation of African peoples into distinct groups such as Bantu, Nilotes, Khoi and other artificial ...

When war broke out these colonial outposts would make ... carrying 30,000 chests of tea was captured by a German cruiser off the east coast of Africa, just two days in to the war.

The Artstor website will be retired on Aug 1st. Geographical Review Vol. 5, No. 1, Jan., 1918 The Military Campaigns against Germany's... The Military Campaigns against Germany's African Colonies This ...

Chief Mangi Meli fought the German colonial power until he was arrested and executed ... As a German, I can’t describe things from an African perspective, so it was important for me to work with as ...

I think it is going to be a Germany that is open to doing business and collaborating with African countries," Ojewale said. However, Ojewale suggested that, under the new German government ...

Tanjuh, whose family says she is about 120 years old, is one of the last living witnesses to European colonial rule in Africa and her Bangwa people’s fierce resistance against German colonisation.

In Africa, there was a general assumption on the part of colonial powers that Africans ... Irish Nationalists and German Jews. Drury Lane was the site of a club exclusively for black soldiers.

When the southwest African nation was under German colonial rule, nearly 100,000 indigenous people were killed or died during what is widely recognised as one of the 20th century's first genocides.

The plaque that marks 77 William Street, the building in the German capital where a meeting that forever shaped Africa’s ...