A 50-year-old West Africa regional bloc is facing significant challenges after three junta-led countries — Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso — formally left the group, known as ECOWAS.

A lollopy, characterful, ancient Citroen that has become legend ... Weirdly for such a simple car - as is the way with creative design - the 2CV actually has plenty of interesting engineering.

both prized by the ancient Romans. Muslim traders introduced other citrus varieties including sour oranges, pomelos and limes to Africa and Europe in the 10th century, while the sweet orange ...

We have encountered a fascinating social media map that illustrates the Greek world through archaeological discoveries. This map, created by a user on Google Maps, spans the Iberian Peninsula to India ...

For example, the ancient Greek population during the Archaic Period was, naturally, significantly less than during the Hellenistic Period when the conquests of Alexander the Great had great numbers of ...

Making your own seed tape is a cheap and super easy way for gardeners in Africa to plant seeds at the perfect spacing without any waste. This DIY method doesn't just save cash but also boosts ...

Yet outside of the country, the ancient tincture is not widely known ... “Jamu is much more than a simple beverage,” says Ibu Lilik, a third-generation herbalist who has performed jamu ...

If the scene is calm enough, drivers are advised to take the names and addresses of suitable witnesses, and the registration numbers of any other vehicles that may have seen the event. I know ...

Barrick Gold Corporation has halted its operations in Mali after the government seized gold stocks worth $245 million Cdn from the company's Loulo-Gounkoto mining complex. The military-led ...

Mali has been plagued by Islamist armed groups linked to Al-Qaeda and the Islamic State in the Greater Sahara in recent years and attacks against civilians have become commonplace. The news of the ...

An ongoing dispute over ownership stakes in Barrick's operation in Mali has led to the arrest of mining officials, the government's gold seizure and the company's shutdown of its mine For years ...