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A research team from the Aerospace Information Research Institute (AIR) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has released ...

We dive deep into a 1935 map of Africa, a relic that captures a pivotal moment in the continent's history. Join us as we explore the map’s significance, uncovering the changes and challenges ...

The continent of Africa has given us some of the most interesting, heartbreaking, harrowing, and uplifting stories in movie ...

The General History of Africa (GHA) is a pioneering corpus, ... All volumes are richly illustrated with maps, charts, figures and diagrams and a selection of black and white photographs. The texts, ...

The hit History Channel survival series, “Alone,” is back for a new season, and this time, the contestants will have to fend for themselves in the wilds of Africa. “Alone” Season 12 ...

Africa has so many languages due to its long history, with humans having populated the continent for over five million years. By comparison, there are just over 200 languages spoken in Europe.

Africa's road map to a bigger, greener power system. Gavin Maguire. October 15, 2024 12:59 PM UTC Updated October 15, 2024 A worker walks past solar panels at Centragrid power ...

A little-known element is shedding light on the transatlantic slave trade. Researchers have assembled a map of strontium, a naturally occurring element, across sub-Saharan Africa.

First, it compresses and misrepresents millennia of African history in the “precolonial” period and by so doing casts Africa as a land where nothing changed for vast stretches of time. Second, it ...

The Story of Africa tells the history of the continent from an African perspective. Africa's top historians take a fresh look at the events and characters that have shaped the continent from the ...

For centuries, the Mercator map – one of the most widely used world maps – has shrunk the African continent, distorting its scale and minimising its global significance. Africa covers 30,37-million ...