Even encountering African Christian communities, Europeans labeled local practices as heretical, justifying colonization and ...

In East Africa a slave trade was well established before the Europeans arrived on the scene. It was driven by the sultanates of the Middle East. African slaves ended up as sailors in Persia ...

The slave trade was a heinous malpractice that ... for people who were abducted from various regions of West Africa before ...

Before the sixteenth century, slavery was not regarded by anyone (outside or inside Africa) as a particularly African institution. The association between Africa and slavery emerged in the ...

Long before the establishment of Jamestown ... Founded in 1672, the Royal African Company was granted a similar monopoly in the slave trade. Between 1680 and 1686, the Company transported an ...

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has called on Nigeria and Africa to break free from the lingering effects of slavery, the transatlantic slave trade, and colonialism to achieve meaningful ...

that slavery is not yet over as “slave markets thrive all over the African continent.” “Today, the new slavers simply wait for you and me to send our children to school, especially boarding ...

Whether born slave or free, African Americans in the North found ... never been ascertained), and passed through several owners before coming to John DeBree, the man from whom Minkins would ...

Legal scholar Daniel Ogunniyi, who has done research in this field, speaks about the intersection of climate change and modern slavery in Africa. What is modern slavery and how serious is it in ...

The team, whose members will be named by President Cyril Ramaphosa, will travel to key global capitals to rally support and build alliances before heading to the US. South Africa is in the midst ...