Decolonization

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Maxime Prévot, Belgium’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Affairs, and Development Cooperation. Net photo

Before pointing at Rwanda, Belgium must finally confront its own African history

Wednesday, December 03, 2025
Filip Reyntjens.

Filip Reyntjens and his colonial hangover

Saturday, November 22, 2025
President Paul Kagame greets RPF-Inkotanyi members during a campaign rally in Bugesera District on July 6, 2024. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza.

Consensual democracy: Understanding Rwanda’s homegrown political model

Monday, November 10, 2025
During the liberation war, the RPF used to emulate the Amilcar Cabral model in which leaders and cadres learnt how to truly fulfil their role in the liberation struggle.

How ideological clarity secured Rwanda’s liberation victory

Friday, July 04, 2025
Students march during the celebration of independance of Rwanda that was approved in 1962

Why Rwanda and Cameroon don’t celebrate Independence day

Tuesday, July 01, 2025
Gacaca courts, rooted in precolonial traditions of justice, were revived to foster accountability and reconciliation at the grassroots.

From Ngũgĩ to Gacaca: The ongoing struggle for epistemic liberation

Friday, June 06, 2025
Inside the UN Security Council in April–July 1994

The United Nations at eighty: A legacy of aspirations and limitations

Wednesday, April 02, 2025
Valentine’s Day traces its roots to Lupercalia, an ancient Roman fertility festival later Christianized in honor of St. Valentine

Valentine: The coloniality of love, desire, and romance

Friday, February 14, 2025
The African Union members during the General Assembly.
Africa

AU to convene annual summit to elect senior leadership

Wednesday, January 15, 2025
Nelson Mandela School of Public Governance (University of Cape Town)

Unmasking the commodification and corporatization of higher education in Africa

Monday, January 13, 2025
Rwandan King Mutara III Rudahigwa, Burundi's Prince Louis Rwagasore and Congo's Patrice Lumumba. Courtesy

Denial as devotion: A king’s legacy and the ghosts of colonial Africa

Sunday, December 22, 2024
Members of the Network of International Non-Governmental Organisations in Rwanda during their strategy launch on Thursday, September 26. Photo: Emmanuel Dushimimana.
Rwanda

NGOs in Rwanda talk “decolonisation of aid”

Thursday, September 26, 2024