December 3, 2020 Algerian Liberation Struggle The decolonization of Algeria became the bloodiest chapter in African colonial history. In the 1950s, both Morocco and Tunisia became independent states, but France wanted to hold on to Algeria,…
November 3, 2020 Algeria: French Colonization France’s involvement in Algeria began in 1830 with military force, and ended in 1962 after a comprehensive war of liberation. Algeria was formally not a…
October 3, 2020 Algeria: French Conquest When Almohade dynasty fell apart in the mid-1200s did the Maghreb region, in practice the four-division which still exists, with the states Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia and…
September 13, 2020 Literature in African languages As a written language, pedi (Northern Sotho) has roots back to the 1860s, but the first literary works were first published in the 1930s….
September 3, 2020 Algeria’s Foreign Policy Algeria’s foreign policy has changed in pace with the development of domestic politics, and its orientation away from the more ideologically entrenched socialist direction…
August 13, 2020 Afrikaans-language Literature The literature on Afrikaans is the literature written among the so-called Boers (descendants of the Dutch colonists in the 17th century and the assimilated…
August 3, 2020 Algeria’s Older History Algeria’s ancient history is about the history of the country from prehistoric times, through Roman and Arab rule, until the country was conquered by…
July 3, 2020 The History of Algeria The state of Algeria with its present borders first existed in the 20th century, as a result of French colonialism. Prior to this, Arab…
June 13, 2020 Knowledge and Culture in South Africa South Africa has strong knowledge and cultural institutions. Several hold top international rankings. The strength of South Africa has been the combination of cultural…
June 3, 2020 Algeria Algeria is a republic in North Africa. The country borders in the west to Morocco, Mauritania and Mali in the southwest, Niger in the…
