France’s military and exploitative economic strangleholds were expelled from the African continent through actions in Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso where military coups have been responsible for regime ch ...

A new exhibition at Louvre Abu Dhabi is exploring a thousand years of African history through the lens of the continent’s ...

The Manden Charter protected human rights, promoted diversity within communities and abolished the capture and enslavement of people through raids, a practice known as ‘slave-raiding’.

Deep in the heart of a lush green forest, an excavator is hard at work, turning over the earth in search of gold. The ...

He said the operation to arrest the men had been kept secret after the recent release of another group of Chinese nationals accused of running an illegal gold mine in the area. Eastern DR Congo ...

Former militia fighters work in a makeshift mine digging for gold in the town of Ika Barrier, Democratic Republic of Congo (AP) Last month, at least 17 Chinese nationals were detained for ...

BOGOTA, Jan 18 (Reuters) - Zijin Mining (601899.SS), opens new tab has paused production at its Buritica gold mine in Colombia ... Updated ago Africacategory Congo's M23 rebels move south towards ...

The transatlantic slave trade was one of the most devastating ... They would then travel further over land, to South American gold mines operated by European colonisers. As a scholar of African ...

Barrick Gold Corp. and Mali are set to resume talks on resolving a monthslong dispute over the distribution of revenue from one of the world’s biggest gold mines. Negotiations between ...