The statue resembles Mandela’s pose, his right arm extended into a fist above his head, upon his release from 27 years of incarceration during the fight against South African apartheid.

A South African university removed the statue of a British colonialist, responding to student protests that have described it as a symbol of white privilege.

The current wave of the U.S. protests bringing down Confederate monuments has echoes in African social movements toppling statues of colonial rulers. Across the U.S., protesters have been taking ...

JOHANNESBURG — Queen Victoria, Cecil Rhodes, King Leopold. Statues honoring these leaders of colonial rule have been pulled down over the years in Africa after countries won independence or ...

A South African university is celebrating the removal of a British colonialist’s statue after weeks of protests. University of Cape Town students took to social media to demand Cecil Rhodes ...

Gandhi statue removed from African university over claims of racism By Louis Casiano Fox News Published December 16, 2018 12:11am EST | Updated December 16, 2018 12:12am EST ...

The critics are demanding that the sculpture be recast - at least its head - with a different pose and a more "African" face. Kimberle Evans, one of the most outspoken critics of the $56,000 (£ ...