Black artists have long claimed ancient Egypt as their own. Now they’re telling their stories in person on the museum’s floor.

The ancient Greek thinker Anaximander lent his prodigious talents to pre-Socratic Greek philosophy, geography, geometry, and cosmology.

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U.S. spy satellite imagery has led archeologists to what they believe is the site of a seventh-century battle that was decisive in the spread of Islam in the region.

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CEO James Mwangi says the Group plans to triple its regional subsidiaries to 15 by 2030, starting with Ethiopia before moving into Zambia and Angola via the Lobito Corridor project. Nigeria: NNPC ...

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