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The idea for "Black Africa: An Illustrated History" was born out of a passion for telling the stories that have often been overlooked or misunderstood. We believe that history is more than just a se……続きを見る

Umlando kaSimon Mtshakelwa Shangase, Iqhawe LasemaThulini elalidabuka kwelaseNchanga, eNingizimu Africa, wazalwa ngonyaka ka 1938,edume ngelikaShuku Kanye nokuthanda umdlalo wenduku wezinsizwa, Waze……続きを見る

A provocative look at Julius Malema, South Africa's most controversial politician, as he continues to shake up the political landscape. Julius Malema, South Africa's eminent new socialist, was sworn……続きを見る

"Dis politici wat oorlog verklaar, nie ons nie. Ons het gedoen wat ons geglo het ons moes doen en hulle [die vyand] ook . . ." – Marco Caforio, ouddienspligtige Op 10 Junie 1980 gedurende 'n eindelo……続きを見る

Durante el intenso proceso de independencia experimentado por África en 1960, el Congo Belga inició un rápido tránsito hacia la descolonización. Sin embargo, muy pronto este movimiento emancipador s……続きを見る

The book comprises how the parallel processes that converged chronologically in the presidential announcements made at noon on December 17, 2014 by Presidents Raúl Castro Ruz and Barack Hussein Obam……続きを見る

In this poignant, lyric memoir, a sister's tragic death prompts a woman's unbidden journey into her turbulent African past. A comfortable suburban housewife with three children living in Connecticut……続きを見る

The July 2021 South African civil unrest was a wave of chaos that plagued the provinces of KwaZulu Natal and Gauteng. Political contempt and social outrage sparked unprecedented violence, lawlessnes……続きを見る

After taking power, the ANC implemented its policy of cadre deployment. It sought command of all levers of power, from the Cabinet, through the civil service, down to municipal level. Despite the pa……続きを見る

The story is told of the British roie in several African countries, with much of the story told from the point of view of the African people affected by the British empire. I examine the evidence th……続きを見る

Like the Pharaohs he admired, Cecil John Rhodes (1853-1902) hoped to be remembered for 4,000 years. Barely 120 years later, many people want him expunged from history altogether. A major figure in t……続きを見る

After assuming power in 1980, the Zimbabwe African National Union (ZANU) has sought to control the narrative of the struggle for liberation from colonialism, to the exclusion of other players such a……続きを見る

As of mid-1976, the civil war in Angola was seemingly decided: supported by a large contingent of Cuban forces, the MPLA established itself in power in Luanda. Its native competitors, the US-French-……続きを見る

War of Intervention in Angola, Volume 3 covers the air warfare during the II Angolan War – fought 1975-1992 – through narrating the emergence and operational history of the Angolan Air Force and Air……続きを見る

War of Intervention in Angola, Volume 4 continues the coverage of the operational history of the Angolan Air Force and Air Defense Force (FAPA/DAA) as told by Angolan and Cuban sources, in the perio……続きを見る

Through late 1987 and early 1988, the battlefields of southern Angola moved ever further away from the border with South West Africa/Namibia, until the showdown between the Soviet and Cuban-supporte……続きを見る

في "معارك العرب في الأندلس"، يقدم بطرس البستاني سردًا شاملًا لتاريخ الأندلس التي حكمها المسلمون لنحو ثمانية قرون، مُبرزًا الحضارة الرائعة التي أبدعها العرب والتي لا تزال آثارها تدهش الأجيال. يعرض ال……続きを見る

It is 1903. A lame and frail Malangana - 'Little Suns' - searches for his beloved Mthwakazi after many lonely years spent in Lesotho. Mthwakazi was the young woman he had fallen in love with twenty ……続きを見る

"Yes you have beaten us; you had the best guns, but we have the best men...But we'll fight again in two or three years' time." – Prince Dabulamanzi kaMpande (who led the Zulu at Rorke's Drift) On 22……続きを見る

Although Chaka is considered an African literary masterpiece, Thomas Mofolo has paradoxically been dismissed by critics as an author naively extolling the virtues of the white man’s “civilizing miss……続きを見る

The Guerrilla Conflict That Shaped Modern Zimbabwe The Rhodesian Bush War (1964–1979) was a brutal and protracted guerrilla conflict that ultimately led to the end of white minority rule in Rhodesia……続きを見る

On 28 June 1984 a parcel bomb sent by the apartheid security police exploded in an apartment building in Lubango, Angola, killing 36-year-old Jeanette Schoon and her six-year-old daughter Katryn. Th……続きを見る

This book covers the contributions of various international organisations, governments and their peoples, and solidarity organisations to the liberation struggle in South Africa. With emphasis on in……続きを見る

In South Africa, the decade of 1980–1990 not only saw the mobilisation of the popular masses, but also the marked escalation of the armed struggle inside the country, initiated and waged by the Afri……続きを見る

On 10 May 1994, Nelson Mandela became South Africa's first black president, uttering the words 'let freedom reign' as part of his famous inaugural address. More than 100,000 people turned up to hear……続きを見る

This book provides a detailed account of the history, consequences, and events leading up to the ‘Inkathagate Scandal’ which changed the course of South African history. It states that Inkathagate w……続きを見る

The African National Congress (ANC) is the oldest and most durable of African nationalist movements, not only in South Africa but also across the continent. Since 1994, it has governed the country a……続きを見る

This book presents a detailed study of the political journalism of Ruth First – an independent thinker and a headstrong journalist who stood her ground in a male-dominated liberation movement. A pro……続きを見る

In Touched by Biko, Andile M-Afrika writes about his memories of Ginsberg, the black township across the Buffalo River from central King William’s Town which was also home to Steve Bantu Biko. The b……続きを見る

This book is a short biography of the life of Edwin Thabo Mofutsanyana – the General Secretary of the Communist Party of South Africa. Set against the backdrop of political crisis in South Africa, t……続きを見る