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As he prepares to represent Britain at the Venice Biennale, Akomfrah talks about fleeing Ghana aged nine, the Rwanda fiasco, and creating images that shift the dial
Guilty plea in murder of Matthew Shepard; French president Pompidou dies in office; US, European countries establish NATO; Northern Rhodesia becomes a British protectorate
Hanged by the British in 1916 for working with Germany and Irish nationalists in planning the Easter Rising of 1916, Sir Roger Casement is remembered as the “father of twentieth-century human rights investigations.” Standing in the gallows of Britain’s Pentonville Prison, Casement was asked by the governor if he had any final words. He did,
This year, musician Chris de Burgh marks 50 years as a recording artist. While his career may have brought him all over the world, he looks forward to marking the massive milestone with a special hometown show at The National Opera House next year.
In 1954, the Catholic university 'Lovanium' was founded in the former Belgian Congo – a mixed campus with Leuven professors and both Congolese and European students. Over the years, Lovanium grew to include two Congolese universities, UNIKIN and UCC,