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We dive deep into a 1935 map of Africa, a relic that captures a pivotal moment in the continent's history. Join us as we ...

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For press accreditation to attend the debate and interview requests, please contact [email protected] BBC World Questions: South Africa will be first broadcast on BBC World Service English on ...

Learn about the National Museums of Ghana and Sudan, where modernist architecture meets the rich cultural heritage of Africa.

An old African proverb says, “It takes a village to raise a child.” The same can be said about the biodiversity and megafauna that make African safaris a $12 billion industry. Our African ...

In 1897 most of Benin City, then the capital of an extensive kingdom, was razed by the British. Their trove of looted plaques ...

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