Image copyright National Archives The Treaty of Versailles, signed exactly a century ago, reshaped Europe in the wake of World War One. So why, within its many hundreds of clauses, does the treaty refer to the decapitated head of an African anti-colonial hero? Chief Mkwawa’s skull now sits on a plinth, protected by a glass […]
Image copyright National Archives The Treaty of Versailles, signed exactly a century ago, reshaped Europe in the wake of World War One. So why, within its many hundreds of clauses, does the treaty refer to the decapitated head of an African anti-colonial hero? Chief Mkwawa’s skull now sits on a plinth, protected by a glass […]
A selection of photos from across Africa and of Africans elsewhere this week: Image copyright Getty Images Image caption On Monday a group of Sudanese friends get a footspa while dining in the shallow water where the Blue and White Nile merge in Khartoum. Image copyright SIA KAMBOU Image caption On Saturday a man emerges […]
Image copyright National Archives The Treaty of Versailles, signed exactly a century ago, reshaped Europe in the wake of World War One. So why, within its many hundreds of clauses, does the treaty refer to the decapitated head of an African anti-colonial hero? Chief Mkwawa’s skull now sits on a plinth, protected by a glass […]
A selection of photos from across Africa and of Africans elsewhere this week: Image copyright Getty Images Image caption On Monday a group of Sudanese friends get a footspa while dining in the shallow water where the Blue and White Nile merge in Khartoum. Image copyright SIA KAMBOU Image caption On Saturday a man emerges […]
A selection of photos from across Africa and of Africans elsewhere this week: Image copyright Getty Images Image caption On Monday a group of Sudanese friends get a footspa while dining in the shallow water where the Blue and White Nile merge in Khartoum. Image copyright SIA KAMBOU Image caption On Saturday a man emerges […]
Image copyright AFP/Getty Image caption Beji Caid Essebsi won Tunisia’s first free presidential election in 2014 Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi is in hospital after suffering a “severe health crisis”, officials say. They gave no further details. Mr Essebsi – who at 92 is the world’s oldest sitting president – was also treated in hospital […]
Image copyright AFP/Getty Image caption Beji Caid Essebsi won Tunisia’s first free presidential election in 2014 Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi is in hospital after suffering a “severe health crisis”, officials say. They gave no further details. Mr Essebsi – who at 92 is the world’s oldest sitting president – was also treated in hospital […]
Image copyright AFP/Getty Image caption Beji Caid Essebsi won Tunisia’s first free presidential election in 2014 Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi is in hospital after suffering a “severe health crisis”, officials say. They gave no further details. Mr Essebsi – who at 92 is the world’s oldest sitting president – was also treated in hospital […]
Youcef Belaili (centre) scored his second international goal against Senegal, with his first coming earlier this month in a friendly against Mali Algeria beat Senegal to clinch a place in the Africa Cup of Nations last 16. The match was billed as a showdown between Algeria winger Riyad Mahrez, of Manchester City, and Senegal’s Liverpool […]
