Just outside the city of Masvingo in southern Zimbabwe lie the majestic ruins of Great Zimbabwe—an ancient city whose ... The origins of Great Zimbabwe in Africa trace back to the Gokomere ...

Often called the “Bride of the Mediterranean” and the “Pearl of the Mediterranean Coast,” this stunning African seaside city has become ... the iconic king of the ancient Greek kingdom ...

Archaeologists using laser technology have rediscovered an ancient city outside South Africa's commercial capital of Johannesburg. The settlement, which dates back to the 15th Century, was home to ...

The ancient African town of Chinguetti was once a stopover for trade caravans and pilgrims in the Sahara Desert. As many of the people passing through were rich and educated, libraries started ...