Ghana is considered one of the more stable countries in West Africa since its transition to multi-party democracy in 1992. Formerly known as the Gold Coast, Ghana gained independence from Britain in...
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Tanzania has been spared the internal strife that has blighted many African states since independence, and is regarded as one of the safest and most...
Mozambique, which gained independence from Portugal in 1975, is still suffering from the effects of a 16-year civil war that ended in 1992. Tensions remain...
Togo, a narrow strip of land on Africa’s west coast, has for years been the target of criticism over its human rights record and political governance...
Archaeologists digging in a cave in southern France say they have unearthed the earliest evidence of bow and arrow use outside Africa. Grotte Mandrin, near...
