This book provides a detailed account of the political processes that led to the formation of the All Progressives Congress (APC), which emerged as Nigeria’s major governing party in 2015. Written by Ogbonnaya Onu, one of the key figures in the merger negotiations, the work offers firsthand insights into the motivations, challenges, and strategic decisions that shaped the unification of major…
David Soggot's "Namibia: The Violent Heritage" examines the long history of conflict, oppression, and struggle of the Namibian people, from the German colonial era to the South African occupation. The author reveals how the legacy of structural violence created political tensions, racial discrimination, and profound human rights violations. Through historical and political analysis, the book de…
Namibia: The Last Colony is a comprehensive study of Namibia's colonial history through the struggle for independence. Edited by Reginald H. Green, Kimmo Kiljunen, and Marja-Liisa Kiljunen, this book examines the political, social, and economic dynamics of Namibia under German and South African rule, including the policy of apartheid, which had a significant impact on the lives of local people.…
The Smaller Dragon provides a comprehensive political history of Vietnam, tracing the country’s development from its early dynastic roots to the mid-20th century. Joseph Buttinger analyzes the evolution of Vietnamese nationalism, the impact of French colonialism, and the rise of modern political movements, including communism and anticolonial resistance. Through historical interpretation and …
This book presents a comprehensive study of the development of educational policies and the progress of the education system in Sri Lanka during the British colonial period from 1796 to 1948. J. E. Jayasuriya examines the major reforms, legislative measures, missionary influence, structural changes, and the evolution of both primary and secondary education under British administration. Through …
This book examines the political history of Southern Sudan after Sudan’s independence in 1956, focusing on the repeated failure of agreements intended to resolve the North–South conflict. Written by Abel Alier, one of the region’s key political figures, the work provides a detailed account of negotiations, peace accords, and constitutional arrangements that were signed but later dishonour…
This book provides an overview of the political, economic, and administrative developments in Sudan during the Anglo-Egyptian Condominium (1899–1952). Written by J. S. R. Duncan, it highlights the achievements of the colonial administration in establishing modern governmental institutions, improving infrastructure, and promoting economic growth. The author examines reforms in public health, e…
Klaus Dierks's Chronology of Namibian History presents a chronological series of important events in Namibian history, from prehistoric times, through German colonialism, the South African occupation, and the struggle for independence in 1990. This updated second edition includes historical data, socio-political developments, and key figures who shaped Namibia's national identity. This book is …
This book presents a comprehensive historical and analytical account of the city of Khartoum, examining its emergence, growth, and transformation into a unique “ametropolis.” Dr. Abdel Aziz Khalid traces the origins of Khartoum from its early settlement stages through its development during the Turco-Egyptian administration, the Mahdist period, and the Anglo-Egyptian era. The study explores…
This work presents a historical overview of the connections between Sri Lanka and the Netherlands during the period of Dutch presence on the island. R. L. Brohier offers a detailed account of Dutch Ceylon, including the political, cultural, and economic influences of the Dutch administration. Through documented events, archival references, and descriptive narratives, the book highlights the lon…