By Laura da Silva In ‘An Image of Africa’, Chinua Achebe breaks down the prejudice and racism displayed in the novel ‘Heart of Darkness’. He critiques the damaging use of racist imagery in the novel in its portrayal of Africa and the African people, as well as how this has affected the West’s perception and…

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By Hannah Pedone During the 2019 Russia-Africa Summit held in Sochi, President Vladmir Putin claimed that Russia was “ready, not to repartition the continent’s wealth, but to compete to cooperate with Africa.”  He asserted, “[We] absolutely reject any sort of geopolitical games involving Africa.”   Since 2016, when the French receded from the Central African Republic…

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