Author: Dennis Kahohi

One hundred and one years ago, the “father of African film”, Ousmane Sembène, was born in Ziguinchor, Senegal. Sembène’s career began modestly, working a number of…

The Union of the Peoples of Cameroon (UPC) fought and died for both the independence and unity of Cameroon, as well as that of Africa, but…

European colonialism is one of the reasons the strongest, most magnificent lions in the world almost disappeared. Here’s the story of what happened to North Africa’s…

With the longest coastline of mainland Africa, Somalia has more of a hook shape and is roughly shaped like a boomerang but why is the Horn…

Most African countries adopted a Eurocentric form of education at Independence. But there is a school in Kenya disrupting the colonial form of education. Children in…