LGBTQ Nation on MSNOpinion
These 5 stories show that queerness was a part of pre-colonial Africa
From the rock shelters of southern Africa to the royal courts of Buganda, fluidity shaped ritual, healing, and community.
Essays from a symposium in honor of Gerhard Kubik, held in December 2004 at the University of Vienna. Accompanying DVD-ROM contains photographs, videorecordings, and audio recordings to illustrate the ...
The East African on MSN
Echoes of the empire: Uganda’s fight to shed colonial relics
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni often describes himself as a revolutionary, trying to develop an African mindset away from colonial influence. But his country, like the rest of East Africa, has ...
In recent years, historical research on the pre-colonial period in the area between the Zambezi and Limpopo has almost ground to a standstill. A number of seminal works on the economic and social ...
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How Rwanda’s pre-colonial Kings shaped its borders
Contrary to the widespread belief that pre-colonial Africa was entirely without borders, African kingdoms including the Kingdom of Rwanda had clearly defined territorial boundaries. Rwanda, in ...
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