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The Shona is one of the largest indigenous groups of Zimbabwe. They have their language and are used by about 75% population of Zimbabwe. The Shona group of people living in Zimbabwe, located in South Africa, owns the Shona culture. Takawira Kazembe, a lecture at the University of Zimbabwe took an interview of few people who practice traditional Shona religion in Zimbabwe and also saw some traditional ceremonies and practices (Jarus np). Kazembe started that these traditional Shona people…

The topic that will be discussed in this essay is called sociological imagination. The Sociological imagination is a theory which was invented by C. Wright Mills, in 1959. According to the American sociologist, the term sociological imaginations is “the vivid awareness of the relationship between experience and the wider society” (Mills, 1959). The sociological imagination is basically the ability to see how things interact and influence each other in society. It is the ability to think and view…

The nineteenth century corresponds to the scramble for Africa and to the birth of colonialism. During that period, a lot of writers, philosophers and explorers emerged. Among them, there were Joseph Conrad and Stanley. In their writings, their main claim is that Africa is a jungle where live “savages” but also an unhistorical part of the world. Indeed, throughout their texts, there are a lot of animalistic, pejorative and inhuman terms used to qualify Africans. For instance, Stanley points out…

What if the country you lived in was colonized? What does colonialism even mean? It means that other countries are trying to take over your country. In the film hotel Rwanda, Paul Rusesabagina didn’t take that so he tried to stop it and he eventually stopped it. Did you know that Paul Rusesabagina risked his life just to save 1,268 people from dying. And its not cool how nearly a million Tutsi died by their heritage by the rivals Hutus. But that’s not the important stuff, the important stuff…

England is often depicted as an octopus; colonizing other nations, but it is not the only one. In the late 1800s, many European countries have taken an interest in the country of Africa. Many historians have researched the causes for this sudden invasion into the large continent. The main motivations they believe to have enabled the colonization were nationalism, economy, and “The White Man’s Burden”. The industrial revolution, that occurred during this, boosted the economy significantly and…

African Nationalism was the key factor to European colonialism’s demise. The “national” consciousness of diverse groups in Africa in a given colonial unit fueled opposition to foreign rule. Another factor that bred resistance towards colonial rule was the growing number of African elites with European “tongues” and education. These elites were well-educated from the European schools in the colonies. These elites would later bring forth leaders of Africa’s nationalist movements between the World…

Three decades of horror were lived by most of the African countries due to a violent group that goes by the name of lord’s resistance army from Uganda. What differentiate this group from the other terrorist groups is their ideology and their religion. The lord’s resistance army started in 1983 with a different name called the holy spirit movement. The holy spirit movement was defeated and its leader sent to exile. But that didn’t stop a man called joseph Kony to claim the leadership of the…

The Sudanese states and empires as well as the Eastern and Southern African states and kingdoms have many different historical and geographical issues. These issues relate to the topic of historical development, trading issues, war and persecution, and the spreading and influencing of religion throughout Africa. Both in the Sudanese states and empires and Eastern and Southern African states and kingdoms, “European powers have interrupted historical tendencies toward national development in…

Currently, there is a sub-Saharan region, called the meningitis belt, which is responsible for most of the cases of meningitis (Epidemiology 2012). This region of the world not only experiences a high rate of infections, but also experiences cycles of infection that range from…

Since U.S President Donald Trump was sworn into office, there have been numerous changes regarding foreign policy with many more changes to come. In regards to foreign policy, one of Trump’s priorities is to make major changes in the immigration policy. The profound effects of Trump’s actions on immigration were seen when Trump put out an executive order that banned citizens and refugees of Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, and Yemen from entering the U.S (Yuhas and Sidahmed). The…