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Trans-Saharan Trade Route, A Factor.
When Africans Shun the Positivity of a Slave Trade: an Examination of the Kanem-Borno Empire during the Reign of Idris Aloma Slave trade aptly is the art of trading in…
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The Fatimids in North Africa: Innovations, Contributions, and Decline
The Fatimids were an Islamic religious movement of an Ismaili branch of the Shi’a sect, of the Hashemite clan in the Banu Quraysh tribe. The Fatimids claimed descent from Fatima,…
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Elements of Inter-Group Relations between the Hausa and the Yoruba States, 1500-1800
A summary from the lense of the 14th-15th century story The Early History The early history of Nigerian societies was replete with relations. In fact, the social relations in a…
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How the 1919 Treaty of Versailles Ended peace in Europe: an AAUAite perspective
It is unarguable that the First World War of 1914-1918 created disturbances all over the world. The Treaty of Versailles was the treaty that was established after World War I…
How Britain and France Underdeveloped West African Nations
The colonization of West African countries that lasted for over five decades has enduring legacies in West Africa; some of these legacies are negative and direct opposition to the course…
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The Cold War: Post-Colonial Africa, the Theatre of Superpowers’ Rivalry
The Cold war of 1945-1991 was an ideological conflict between the capitalist NATO, under the United States of America and the communist USSR by Russia. It was a world war…
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Horses, Firearms, and Political Power in Pre-Colonial West Africa
Pre-colonial political structure in West Africa in reality rose to fame and standard with different responsible factors. In other words, pre-colonial West African political disposition developed gradually as results of…
The Partition of Africa and Colonial Rule: Enduring Legacies on Modern African International Relations
Introduction The partition of African territory by the European powers- majorly Germany, France, Britain and Belgium- occurred officially at the Berlin Conference of 1884/85. This event was championed by the…
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The Achievements of East African Community since the Year 2000
The East African Community (EAC), founded in 1999 by Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda, is an intergovernmental organization that aims to foster economic and political relations among its member states…