Playwright Banna Desta has brought to life an often-overlooked ancient African civilisation in her latest work - a compelling ...

Even before 1960, when seventeen countries in Africa gained independence in a single year, American diplomats had identified ...

Shaker, was the ninth leader of the Inca and the one who took the ambitions of the city of Cusco into an all-out military campaign to expand the empire--alongside bribing and engineering and ...

About midway through her book The Other Mohan in Britain’s Indian Ocean Empire, Amrita Shah mentions litigation in South ...

The mass production of silver coins in the Roman Empire had an unintended effect: spewing so much lead into the atmosphere ...

Playwright Banna Desta has brought to life an often-overlooked ancient African civilisation in her ... is set in the 5th Century in the Aksumite Empire, also known as the Kingdom of Aksum.

Evidence suggests that slavery in Ethiopia was intricately woven into the fabric of ancient empires, religious institutions, ...

Nigerians, particularly the historians in ivory towers, were excited when Dr. Tunji Alausa, the Minister of Education, ...

he united several of West Africa’s kingdoms to defeat Ghana’s king, Sumanguru. He then began to conquer more land in the area, calling his new kingdom the Mali Empire. Records of oral history ...

The mass production of silver coins in the Roman Empire had an unintended effect ... Western Asia, and North Africa; and its decline. Lead emissions traveled thousands of miles northward ...

The conference’s proceedings, discussion and conclusions made clear that the continent’s rich resources and human labour were ...