The Gold Coast region became a protectorate of Great Britain in 1821 after a series of treaties with local rulers. In 1957, it became independent as Ghana...
Gabon is known for its rich biodiversity with over 20 national parks and reserves. The country is also home to several ethnic groups including Fang, Bapounou/Eschira,...
The country is made up of four natural regions. The coastal fringe consists of a strip of land studded with lagoons on its eastern half. Behind...
The Republic of Congo gained its independence from France on August 15, 1960, with Fulbert Youlou as its first president. The Republic of Congo has experienced...
The DRC has been struggling with ongoing conflicts, especially in the eastern provinces, where various armed groups fight for control of land and resources. It has...
Democratization and economic development Democratization in Brazil was a process of political liberalization and social inclusion that took place from 1974 to 1988. It was initiated by...
Since then, Benin has been a stable democracy with peaceful transfers of power. Kérékou returned to power in 1996 and served two terms until 2006. He...
The history of Benin Republic is complex and diverse. It involves the interactions of different ethnic groups, kingdoms, colonial powers, and political movements. Here are some...
The Portuguese colony of Angola was founded in 1575 with the arrival of Paulo Dias de Novais with a hundred Portuguese families and four hundred soldiers. Its center at...
Nigeria’s inflation rate jumped to a 17-year high of 21.09% in October 2022, representing a 0.32% point increase from 20.77% recorded last month. This is coming...