Rwanda’s formal system of honouring national heroes, which was introduced after the liberation struggle and the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi draws from deep-rooted traditions of recognising courage ...

A small, 2,200-year-old elephant bone discovered at an ancient, fortified settlement in southern Spain may be the first direct archaeological evidence of the war elephants used by the legendary ...

Constructed between the eleventh and fifteenth centuries, Great Zimbabwe features massive stone enclosures built entirely without mortar. Granite blocks were carefully shaped and stacked to create ...

In Aflao, on the Ghana–Togo border, we joined a community football match as part of our Borderless Africa community activities, Ghanaians on one side, Togolese on the other We met several interesting ...

Could Saudi Arabia rewild the near-extinct Asiatic cheetah using insights from ancient remains found in its caves?

Before Imo reached the milestone of the golden jubilee anniversary of its creation, there had been men who did not just hit gold, but also gave numerous men the tool for mining their own gold. Chief ...

In a country where children should feel secure as they travel to school, too many families are faced with heartbreak instead.

Perhaps the least commented upon feature of the dystopian Trump banners adorning parts of Washington D.C. is the red, white, ...

Only 6 countries share the same starting letter “U.” Scattered across different continents and cultures, these six countries ...

Investigations by Times of Eswatini have established that illegal gold mining in the country is now dominated by regional and transnational criminal gangs, that operate in groups of 30 or more, often ...

Books & the Arts / In A.E. Stallings’s Frieze Frame, the poet retells the many conflicts, political and cultural, the ...

Concentrated clean energy supply chains create strategic risks; nuclear, diverse mining, and recycling offer resilience ...