Dakar, Senegal – On a weekday at Dakar’s open-air Fass Market, traders call out in a rhythmic buzz as some buyers approach from a nearby major highway: Boulevard du General de Gaulle, a road ...
When countries that were under French colonial rule declared political independence, the government of France destroyed and damaged all the infrastructure and systems that were developed through ...
The colonial empires of France and the Netherlands once spanned vast territories across Africa, Asia, and the Americas, driven mainly by economic ambition. French possessions that extended from ...
Colonial Van Lines specializes in long-distance relocations. It offers full-service packing services and storage options for both household and corporate moves. The company is registered with the ...
Indeed, streets in the capital city and across Senegal were originally named by the French colonial government and honoured officials or royals of the French empire. Decades after independence ...
For France and its former African colonies, this has led to bruised egos and impulsive actions that defy accountability. To understand the depth of France’s roots in Africa, reference has to be ...
News of the altercation between France and the leaders of former colonies Chad and Côte d’Ivoire reflect not only resurgent anger at the continent’s colonial legacy, but also a deeper re-assessment of ...
President Paul Biya yesterday January 28, 2025 at Unity Palace presided over a ceremony to present a report of the France-Cameroon Commission on France’s role and commitment against independence and ...
Ibrahim Traoré, the leader of Burkina Faso, has banned judges from donning wigs that are symbolic of colonial French and British outfits. Colonial-era wigs have long been associated with foreign ...
A state-level UCC raises a constitutional question on Article 44, which suggests the code ought to have a national character.
The Colonial Pipeline has temporarily shut its main gasoline line – America’s largest fuel pipeline – because of leak in Georgia, the pipeline’s operator and local officials said.