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A team of researchers led by UC Santa Cruz recently released a sophisticated new map ... Africa, offering new insights on issues ranging from the history of the transatlantic slave trade to modern ...

Africa, often called the cradle of civilisation, is a continent rich in resources, culture, and human capital. Despite its vast wealth, ...

He conquered land across three continents, ruled over states from Egypt to modern-day India, and never lost a battle – before ...

Zimbabwean art historian Barnabas Ticha Muvhuti travelled by road to five southern African countries – Botswana, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Namibia, Mozambique and Zambia – in pursuit of hidden ...

The modern Olympic Games is billed as the largest multi-sport event in the world, with a history dating back to 1896. Yet ...

National Geographic Explorer Paul Salopek began his continent-spanning walk in Ethiopia in January 2013. Since then, his Out ...

World-acclaimed gems explorer and human rights activist Yianni Melas has been budded the modern-day Indiana Jones of gems.

Earlier this month, soldiers swooped by helicopter into a vast mining complex in western Mali and made away with three tonnes of gold -- all done on the orders of the military government .

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The capital of Northern Ireland is undergoing a citywide transformation to embrace sustainability as a core value across its ...

In the coming years Africa will become more important than at any time in the modern era ... But if its 54 countries are to seize it, they will have to do something exceptional: break with ...