Nujoma: 'Heroes Beget Heroes'; Sam Nujoma, the Founding President of Namibia, on the Lessons Africa Must Learn from the 1966 Coup in Ghana. "Nkrumah Was, and Remains, a Great Inspiration to Me, and to Many Other Progressive Africans the World Over," He Writes Magazine article By ...
Threatened by an economic breakdown, Touré accepted support from the communist bloc and at the same time sought help from Western nations. Sékou TouréSékou Touré arriving in Washington, D.C., June 29, 1982.(more) In African affairs Touré was an ardent supporter of Ghana’s president ...
The southern part of Niger’s territory is situated in the vast region of Africa known as theSudan, in which, in former times, large political states arose, such asGhana,Mali, andSonghai, as well as theHausa states, the empire of Sokoto, and Bornu. The northern part of Niger remains ...
Joseph Kasavubu was a statesman and the first president of the independent Congo republic from 1960 to 1965, who shortly after independence in 1960 ousted the Congo’s first premier, Patrice Lumumba, after the breakdown of order in the country. Educated