The Violence of Colonialism and the Exploitation of Africa

“When missionaries came to Africa, we had the land, they had the bible. We closed our eyes to pray. When we opened them, we had the bible and they had the land.” (Nobel Peace Prize winner Desmond Tutu[i]) The usual portrayal of Africa is of a continent whose people are backwards, unable to move beyond … Continue reading The Violence of Colonialism and the Exploitation of Africa