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" envisioned by Cheikh Anta Diop, a Senegalese historian, anthropologist, ...

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 ...