"Ooh, I'm in Africa - let's play colonial dress-up! C R I N G E," another tweeted. "This is Melania Trump wearing a colonial hat in kenya..This represents the impearism of the west on Africa yet ...

Belgium’s controversial Africa Museum has apologized for allowing a party on its grounds where guests were pictured wearing blackface and colonial-style clothing. The party, organized by an ...

Congolese community groups in Belgium are furious after revellers turned up to an Africa-themed party held in the grounds of a colonial museum dressed in pith helmets and blackface.

Colonial regimes criminalised indigenous belief systems under “witchcraft” laws, branding African spiritual practices as “sorcery”. These statutes remain in place, especially in Southern Africa. South ...

Or is a strict dress code needed to show respect in parliament? This debate is now closed. Here is a representative sample of the comments we received. Many people in Africa, particularly the so ...

The First Lady and former model is on a solo trip to Ghana, Malawi, Kenya and Egypt - countries her husband once referred to as 's***holes' ...

In Africa, the Race for Critical Minerals Is Recreating Colonial Models Duncan Money Mar 7, 2025 March 7, 2025 Wagons loaded with iron ore are seen near Nouadhibou, Mauritania, April 24, 2017 (DPA ...

Then, in 1960, 17 African countries shook off colonial rule, ... but to be able to dress yourself well. Africa Fashion. Through Oct. 22 at the Brooklyn Museum, 200 Eastern Parkway, ...

Macron’s Africa 'reset' stumbles as leaders call out colonial overtones. French President Emmanuel Macron’s efforts to “reset” France’s relationship with its former African colonies ...

Dress codes shown in 18th-Century art can tell us a lot about race and identity – both then and now. Cath Pound explores the details hidden in the "Casta" paintings of Latin America.