THE Federal Government has warned Nigerians against the growing threat of cyber slavery within the West African sub-region.The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in a statement issued in Abuja recently and ...

"Superfine: Tailoring Black Style" is the first Costume Institute exhibit to focus exclusively on Black designers, and the ...

Marine archaeologists have discovered that two shipwrecks in Costa Rica are the remains of Danish slave ships missing for ...

Centuries after Danish ships carrying enslaved people from West Africa disappeared in the Caribbean, the charred and ...

Two majority Black cities in Alabama now have Black representation in Congress because of court-ordered redistricting. The ...

Written by Dr Marie Rodet and Mamadou Séne Cissé, the film explores the history of slavery in West Africa through the telling of a single village’s fight for freedom. The film opens with a grandfather ...

History Knox Mark Sebastian Jordan authors a History Knox column each Saturday focusing on the community's past. One of my favorite aspects of digging into local history is the chance for surprises.

International mining companies should consider joint ventures with local partners and dual listings on regional stock ...

Military-led governments across West Africa have upended the mining sector by rewriting contracts, detaining executives and suspending operations as they demand greater control over natural resources.

However, tourism remains an underdeveloped dream in Nigeria and many parts of West Africa. With potential as rich as its landscapes and culture, why does this region still struggle to become a ...

Divers recently identified two Danish slave ships, Fridericus Quartus and Christianus Quintus, during an excavation near ...