The death of Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o in May 2025 closes a defining chapter in African literature. We revisit his role in the African literary revolution, decolonisation of language, exile, and global legacy ...

A fascinating and important new history of Africa, accompanying the 8 part BBC series Product Description For many of us the history of Africa is, at best, vague. We might think of Egyptian pyramids, ...

Nat Geo Explorer Tara Roberts quit her job, learned to dive, and now helps discover the underwater wrecks of slave ships around the world with an incredible group of Black conservationists. National ...

Although Africa is home to a huge proportion of the world's languages – well over a quarter according to some estimates - many are missing when it comes to the development of AI. This is both an issue ...

Introduction : the rediscovery of Africa -- 1. The peopling of ancient Africa -- 2. The mystery of Meroe -- 3. Kingdoms of the Old Sudan -- 4. Between the Niger and the Congo -- 5. To the southward -- ...

In the woods near Jedburgh, Scotland, a small group claiming to be a lost African tribe has settled, surprising local residents. This group, called the Kingdom of Kubala, consists of three members: ...