Council of the Elders is a visual and documentary work that pays tribute to the veterans of South Africa's liberation struggle. Edited by Firdose Bulbulia and Faith Isiakpere, the book presents photographs, short biographies, and narratives documenting the contributions of those involved in the anti-apartheid struggle. Through a pictorial and narrative approach, the work highlights the long his…
This second volume continues James Cowan’s comprehensive history of the New Zealand Wars, focusing on the Hauhau movement and the conflicts that occurred between 1864 and 1872. It examines the rise of Pai Mārire religious militancy, major battles, key leaders, and the tensions between Maori communities and colonial forces. Through detailed narratives and firsthand accounts, the book document…
This book is the autobiography of Nelson Mandela, the first black former President of South Africa and also the first president elected through a general election. Written by the character himself, this book contains memories and experiences full of drama that shaped Nelson Mandela's personality. His life story is an epic story, full of continuous obstacles and difficulties until he finally suc…
Ces mots que je partage is a collection of speeches and reflections by Adame Ba Konaré, historian and former First Lady of Mali. The book presents her thoughts on society, culture, democracy, and the role of public discourse in Africa. Through selected speeches delivered during her tenure as First Lady, Konaré highlights issues related to women’s empowerment, education, national identity, a…
Dar El Beida Casablanca is a visual and narrative documentation of Casablanca, one of Morocco's main cultural and economic centers. Through photography by Ali Kaghat and Driss Alaoui Mdaghri, the book presents a panoramic view of urban life, architecture, public spaces, and the social atmosphere of Dar El Beida—another name for Casablanca. Compiled as part of the “Villes Marocaines” serie…
Flying With Pride explains the history, development, and symbolic meaning of the South African national flag. Written by Denis Beckett, it details the creative and political process behind the design of the new post-apartheid flag, including its symbolism of the values of unity within South Africa's diverse society. In addition to the historical narrative, the book includes technical info…
This book provides a historical and analytical account of the roots of the conflict between Southern and Northern Sudan. Mohamed Omer Beshir traces the origins of regional inequality to the Anglo-Egyptian colonial administration, exploring how policies in education, governance, and economic development created structural imbalances that shaped later political tensions. The study analyzes the ri…
Morocco: Land of Promise is a collective work by a group of Moroccan academics, historians, diplomats, and government figures to depict the nation's journey to building a modern state. The book highlights the relationship between the king and his subjects as the foundation of national stability, and outlines Morocco's political, social, and economic achievements since independence. Through his…
Black Consciousness in South Africa is a collection of essays, letters, and important documents related to the thinking of Steve Biko, a leading figure in the Black Consciousness Movement. Edited by Millard Arnold, the book presents Biko's views on black identity, resistance to apartheid, and the political struggle in South Africa. In addition to Biko's writings, the book also includes historic…
This book is an anthropological study of Buurri Al Lamaab, a suburban village located near Khartoum in Sudan. Harold B. Barclay documents the social organization, economic life, cultural practices, and community structure of the village during the mid-twentieth century. Drawing on extensive fieldwork, Barclay examines kinship networks, household organization, gender roles, leadership patterns, …