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Informed by the memories of African nurses, this book highlights the experiences of men and women who provided nursing services in Zimbabwe’s hospitals in the twentieth–century. It argues that in th……続きを見る

This is the first comprehensive economic history of the Basotho people of Southern Africa (in colonial Basutoland, then Lesotho) and spans from the 1820s to the present day. The book documents what ……続きを見る

My book is a compilation of 36 newspaper columns published over the past few years. I write about uncomfortable truths that we as South Africans shy away from, such as the persistence of white power……続きを見る

In 2010 when I joined Facebook, it was an exciting time for me. However, as I reconnected with my old schoolmates, one thing became evident; my childhood in the colonial era had impacted my life in ……続きを見る

At Independence in 1980, Julius Nyerere called Zimbabwe 'the jewel of Africa', and cautioned its new leaders not to tarnish it. Tragically, they paid no heed to Africa's esteemed elder statesmen. Ar……続きを見る

After the end of the apartheid regime in the 1990s, South Africa experienced a boom in new heritage and commemorative projects. These ranged from huge new museums and monuments to small community mu……続きを見る

Drawing on two decades of interviews and ethnographic fieldwork (1998–2018), this book presents a unique and multi-faceted history of youth development in South Africa through the lens of a South Af……続きを見る

This biography shows how Black political leader Chris Hani’s life and death were pivotal to ending apartheid and to establishing a democratic government in South Africa. Chris Hani is one of the mos……続きを見る

This book on the national strategy of Angola targets several objectives. First, to attest that the newly independent Angolan state also formulated a national strategy in the light of its political a……続きを見る

This seminal book reveals how black labor was exploited in twentieth-century South Africa, the human costs of which are still largely hidden from history. It was the people of southern Mozambique, b……続きを見る

The South African soldiers rush out of the cold darkness, weapons in hand, yelling in Afrikaans. Next moment they get me face down on the car bonnet with a gun at my head and my life hangs in the ba……続きを見る

In Fighting and Writing Luise White brings the force of her historical insight to bear on the many war memoirs published by white soldiers who fought for Rhodesia during the 1964–1979 Zimbabwean lib……続きを見る

De la nuit froide les soldats sud-africains ont surgi l’arme au poing et vociférant, l’instant d’après ils me plaquent sur le capot leur fusil sur ma tempe et je ne suis plus rien. Les secondes qui ……続きを見る

De Marseille à Tamatave, grande ville portuaire de Madagascar, plongez-vous dans un récit d’aventure traitant les sujets d’époque et ainsi découvrir cette mystérieuse île. Êtes-vous pour ou contre l……続きを見る

The book is about a political plot to finally assasinate Ambassador Bavumile H Vilakazi and a call to Justice long delayed for the murder in Kampala Uganda in 2005,after an earlier attempt by fellow……続きを見る

This literary work is about the Black liberation struggle history of South Africa from 1892 through to 2022. Its ebbs and flows leading ultimately to its inglorious and most sorry state of dissipati……続きを見る

A gripping, personal account of one man’s journey through a border war that contributed to transforming a country from being the pariah of the world to a shining example of reconciliation, peace and……続きを見る

Diamonds have long been bloody. A new history shows how Germany’s ruthless African empire brought diamond rings to retail display cases in Americaーat the cost of African lives. Since the late 1990s……続きを見る

Youth Power! is a revolutionary paradigm introduced in 2004 by Dr. Yaw Perbi that seeks to start a fire in Young People for them to get their act together and do something significant with their liv……続きを見る

An introductory guide to the mbira: the spiritual traditions, historical perspectives, and practical applications of a sacred Zimbabwean instrument. In this accessible overview steeped in history an……続きを見る

If you reckon corruption in South Africa began with Zuma or even with apartheid, it’s time to catch a wake-up call. Rogues’ Gallery tells the story of some of the biggest skelms to grace our (un)fai……続きを見る

Selection of Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe’s letters from prison in opposition to South African apartheid This book collates nearly 300 prison letters to and from Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe, inspirational ……続きを見る

An incisive analysis of South Africa's ANC power-as party, as government, as state South Africa's African National Congress (ANC) is in decline, its hegemony has been weakened, its legitimacy dilute……続きを見る

This comprehensive treatment of Archie Mafeje as a thinker and researcher analyses his overall scholarship and his role as a theoretician of liberation and revolutionary theory Social scientist Arch……続きを見る

A collection of essays examining cultures of consumption on the African continent From early department stores in Cape Town to gendered histories of sartorial success in urban Togo, contestations ov……続きを見る

The idea that the period of social turbulence in the nineteenth century was a consequence of the emergence of the powerful Zulu kingdom under Shaka has been written about extensively as a central ep……続きを見る

An analytic and historical perspective of literary texts to understand the position of domestic workers in South Africa More than a million black South African women are domestic workers. Precarious……続きを見る

The history of a radical group of intellectuals who founded the New Era Fellowship, which shaped human rights precedents and social justice policy in South Africa In 1937 a group of young Capetonian……続きを見る

Photographers and their images were critical to the making of Mozambique, first as a colony of Portugal and then as independent nation at war with apartheid in South Africa. When the Mozambique Libe……続きを見る

"Oswell was reckoned the greatest hunter of his day." -Spectator, 1900 "The greatest hunter ever known in modern times." -Sir Samuel W. Baker "Some of his hunting tales are enough to make Nimrod tur……続きを見る