The 15th century also saw the rise of the Songhai Empire and their Warrior King, Sonni Ali, descended from the fishing tribes of the Niger River. He captured Timbuktu and the other cities along ...

A stunning and informative graphic from the National Post. Why are we doing this? How can we possibly afford it? Over to you, Bill Kauffman. This is a good place to commend to you my TAC colleague ...

“Yoruba” is, after all, an exonym first bestowed upon the Oyo people by their northern neighbours, the Baatonu (Bariba) of Borgu, before it was shared with the Songhai (whose scholar ... Mande people ...

A small tweak to Google Maps on Android Auto has a big impact on the usability of incident reporting when it comes to reporting police activity. After several years exclusive to mobile apps ...

Chichén Itzá, "the mouth of the well of the Itzás," was likely the most important city in the Yucatán from the 10th to the 12th centuries. Evidence indicates that the site was first settled as ...

If your phone can't get service, don't panic: You can still access Google Maps by following these steps. Nelson Aguilar is an LA-based tech how-to writer and graduate of UCLA. With more than a ...

Katsina State Government is set to lease out the multi-billion naira Songhai farm to a private company, Omena Nigeria Limited, at the cost of N600 million for a period of three years. This was ...

It has been another bad week for Russian President Vladimir Putin and the Kremlin. Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s government collapsed faster than Afghanistan’s had in August 2021. Syrian ...

Here are 20 of the best budget-friendly restaurants to try in the Inland Empire. Eater maps are curated by editors and aim to reflect a diversity of neighborhoods, cuisines, and prices.

According to Oxford University Press, which publishes the Oxford English Dictionary (OED), the term “brain rot” is defined as the “supposed deterioration of a person’s mental or ...