Facts About Africaさんのイラストまとめ

Our friend, the late Fidel Castro of Cuba. ✊🏿

On this day in 1861, Britain annexed Lagos, formally commencing Nigeria's colonial era.

Well, Americans didn't approve.

Here's the New York Times blasting Britain for the annexation, having massacred the people of Porto Novo (present Benin Republic, as reported by Usk Observer)

Top 10 airports in Africa, 2018:

(all international)

1. O.R Tambo 🇿🇦
2. Cape Town 🇿🇦
3. King Shaka 🇿🇦
4. Cairo 🇪🇬
5. Seewoosagur Ramgoolam 🇲🇺
6. East London 🇿🇦
7. Addis Ababa Bole 🇪🇹
8. Marrakesh 🇲🇦
9. Seychelles 🇸🇨
10. Murtala Muhammed 🇳🇬

(Nomad Africa)

Adwoa Aboah is the GQ's Woman Of The Year 2017, and was voted by stakeholders in the fashion industry as the https://t.co/8teB2gHNYx Model Of The Year 2017...

Here's the cost of colonialism in Uganda.

A sneak peek:

In Buganda, the population declined from over one million in 1888 to 650,000 in 1920.

In Busoga, the population declined from about one million in 1890 to 220,000 in 1923.

(Jan Jelmert Jørgensen—Uganda: A Modern History)

Under the presidency of Muhammadu Buhari, a total of 7.956 million Nigerians became unemployed between January 2016 and September 30, 2017, according to data from Nigeria's National Bureau of Statistics.

Lest we forget, she turned 59 today. Happy birthday to the beautiful Sade Adu!

By the time the US and France were done with Haiti, the nation—97% are blacks—became the failed state it is today. Ladies and gentlemen, the pillaging of Haiti is well documented. Look it up yourselves.

Excerpts from the book Year 501: The Conquest Continues by Noam Chomsky

Of the 16 countries in West Africa, only Senegal has never witnessed a coup d'etat since independence.

Happy Birthday to Winnie Mandela.. Mama turned 81 today. One of the loudest voices against apartheid from her youth until it was dismantled.