One of the most colourful and interesting periods in ancient West African history is set to be relived in an epic musical ...

Africa is front and center in this image of ... was one of the first taken by NASA's Earth Polychromatic Imaging Camera (EPIC). Central Europe is toward the top of the image with the Sahara ...

Guadeloupe-born author Maryse Condé, who was renowned for epic novels tackling the legacy of slavery and colonialism in Africa and the ... of the Nobel Prize in Literature, which was engulfed ...