In the early 18th century, Kings of Dahomey (known today as Benin) became big players in the slave trade, waging a bitter war on their neighbours ... the descendants of African traders are ...

As the Revolutionary War spread through every region ... known as The Book of Negroes. Boston King and his wife, Violet, were among 3,000 to 4,000 African Americans Loyalists who boarded ships ...

Black African servicemen who died in the First World War are being commemorated for the first time. Princess Anne will be in South Africa on January 22 for the inauguration of the Cape Town Labour ...

This war was a pivotal moment in the history of Africa as it came to define the broader stand of African people against encroaching colonialism. King Cetshwayo simply outthought his colonial ...

Rwandan President Paul Kagame has lashed out at South African counterpart Cyril Ramaphosa, after Ramaphosa accused Rwanda of ...