Although he was from Europe, he organised the 1884 Berlin Conference during which Africa was divided between several European nations. There is no one from Africa at the table. African kingdoms ...

As the world marks 140 years since the Berlin Conference of 1884-1885, it is crucial to reflect on the enduring legacy of this event, particularly in East Africa. The conference, which aimed to ...

After the German and Ottoman empires fell following World War I, a map closer ... idea that the Berlin Conference was a seminal event in the European partition of Africa.” Paine, and many ...

February 26 marks 140 years since the Berlin Conference of 1884–1885, where European powers convened to partition Africa among themselves. No African voices were present, nor was any considerati ...