The world map is familiar sight on classroom walls and in atlases, but in terms of country and continent size, it’s way off – and all because of a 16th-century projection.

In the early 2000s, Nigeria's football scene witnessed a golden era thanks to the historic rise of Enyimba International Football Club.

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In the early 2000s, Nigeria’s football scene witnessed a golden era thanks to the historic rise of Enyimba International ...

When South Africa’s apartheid ended, I was in my mid-twenties. Only a fool would have denied then that the future looked uncertain. Nelson Mandela had forged a compromise with white South ...

New research has found that Swahili societies in Zanzibar landscaped baobab trees into their settlements 1,000 years ago, and continue caring for the trees today.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed his deep sadness at the passing of renowned photographer, cultural activist and jazz organiser Rashid Lombard, who has passed away at the age of 74.

The U.S. has played a weaker and weaker hand in its game against Russia since Trump’s inauguration. On the campaign trail, ...

Amid tensions with Tehran, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) shared a map that depicted the ‘global threat’ of Iranian missiles ...

Denmark’s Thor Pedersen spent nine years, nine months, and 16 days on the road, visiting 203 countries, never once taking ...

With Dubai as a blueprint, a new photographic book documents the artificial experiences that aim to replace a destroyed world ...