With the agreement and subsequent signing of the Memorandum of Understanding between the Library of Congress (LC) and the National Library of Uganda (NLU) in 2009, NLU became an active partner institution of the World ...
Though the diamond industry would, after a relatively short period of its life, be eclipsed by the gold industry in South Africa, the discovery of diamonds on a large scale ushered in a period of wealth and prosperity ...
My intention is to suggest an outline of an historical process,
specific to the Kikuyu people of Kenya but which is intelligible within
the general rubrics of colonial nationalism and peasant revolt. The
process is ...
The nature of the Cape 'liberal' tradition has long posed problems for historians. It can be regarded, in broad terms, as a particular approach to parliamentary government in the South African context, an important defining ...
Mozambique is preparing for its first multi-party election since gaining
independence in 1975. A national electoral census will take place from 1 June to I5 August 1994,
with the election scheduled for 27-28 October 1994. ...
Of all South Africa's neighbors, none has suffered more severely from expropriation and
underdevelopment by white colonialism and supremacy than the Kingdom of Lesotho. In
reality, Lesotho is not South Africa's neighbor ...
The 20th century saw a movement from the Industrial Revolution to what we could call the Communication Revolution, and perhaps a newer revolution in the past 20 years, which we could characterise as the Information ...
This paper focuses on digitization in the African continent. It highlights the fact that some countries in Africa have both the “first” and “third” world characteristics in terms of development and access to information ...