Dr Cheikh Anta Diop was born into a rich, aristocratic Muslim family in the French colony of Senegal in Africa in 1923. His privileged background ensured that he got a top-class education.

However, today's discussion shifts focus from this initiative to a broader, more historical concept--the "African Renaissance ...

For many years now there has been a debate about whether the ancient peoples of the Nile Valley were 'black' or 'white'. Much Western scholarship, particularly in the early twentieth century ...

Cheikh Modou Noreyni Fall, Chercheur au Laboratoire Physique de l'Atmosphère et de l'Océan de l'UCAD, Université Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar The Harmattan is linked to a range of conditions that affect ...

Rwanda hosted the “African Renaissance Retreat,” an event spearheaded by Nigerian business magnate Aliko Dangote to unite African business leaders and policymakers. The retreat aimed to address the ...