African leaders meeting in Ethiopia this weekend are to launch a new push for slavery and colonial reparations, but can ...

and these are the politics of South Africa. Treat the natives as a subject people as long as they continue in a state of ...

Were you told that gold mining in southern Africa started after 1852? Or that the export of iron, steel, copper and gold began in the late 19th century? Or that South Africa became integrated into a ...

There is a lot of chatter about how India can become prosperous, ever since the current regime decided to offer one more ...

Bengali textile workers were not enslaved as ancillary to men or as commodities of pleasure alone. They were enslaved and ...

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Captain James Moodie, of Hoy, was presented with the items by Archduke Charles of Austria in 1707. “Spectacular” treasures ...

In The Unseen Truth, Sarah Lewis examines how an erroneous 18th-century story about the “Caucasian ... “You will find yourselves in Africa, by-and-by.” George Kennan, an explorer and one ...

The century-old building had faced an uncertain future due to its failing roof, supporters said. Ruspidge Memorial Hall Secretary Nicky Packer said: "The outside of the hall is now looking ...

The 18th Battalion was raised at Liverpool in New South Wales in March 1915 as part of the 5th Brigade. It left Australia in early May, trained in Egypt from mid-June until mid-August, and on 22 ...

Kirsten Ramsay, an expert on BBC's The Repair Shop, had a challenging task ahead of her as she attempted to restore a fragile 18th-century glass item on the show's new spin-off, The Repair Shop On ...

Last week, Raila wrapped his back-to-back campaigns in the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC). Raila, who is Kenya's candidate for the AUC post, will face Djibout's Foreign Minister ...