Whereas most known early maps of Africa were prepared in the framework of the colonial enterprise, some indigenous maps have been recently uncovered, particularly in West Africa and Ethiopia. [1] [2] ...

A Tragic Map: The Regions From Which the Most Enslaved People Came The Translatlantic Slave Trade will forever be one of the darkest blemishes in the history of the world. Most of the people who were ...

European cartographers arbitrarily drew up the pencil-straight maps of African countries to satisfy imperial ambitions, and they took no cognizance of people, history, or culture. The European ...

The pyramids from the Kingdom of Kush form one of the most spectacular sights in Sudan Africa has a rich and complex history but there is widespread ignorance of this heritage. A celebrated ...

Follow the three years of battles in the North African desert, and see how Axis and Allied forces chased each other across this hostile terrain.

to the creation of a negative portrayal of Africa. "It's not really our history from our point of view. It might be African history from an European point of view." Dr Wosene Yefru, Tennessee ...

Largest agricultural complex in Africa outside of the Nile region helped shape the western Mediterranean world during fourth ...

A European country is home to one of the most southern capital cities on the continent - and below two capitals in Africa.

The authors present a history of South Africa from earliest times, with today's post-apartheid society interpreted and understood in the context of and through the lens of its earlier history.

Iceland, situated on the opposite side of Europe, is home to Reykjavik - the most northern capital city not only in Europe ...

Hurricane Milton regained Category 5 strength Tuesday as it barreled across the Gulf of Mexico toward the Florida Peninsula, ...