To understand the history of the Indian Ocean trade, it is important to firstly understand its location and geographical ...

In the 17th century, the Indian ocean slave trade was arguably on a bigger scale than the Atlantic slave trade. The hub of this vile industry was in modern-day Tanzania, an area that specialized ...

Militants based next door in Somalia have stalled the $25 billion plan for an economic corridor across Kenya’s impoverished north.

the national and international illegal trade in marine turtles and their derivatives has been largely under-reported by the 35 Signatory States of the Indian Ocean South East Asia Marine Turtle ...

That is the exact case of the Heard Island and McDonald Islands, an Australian external territory in the southern Indian Ocean, which was hit with a 10% tariff. The CIA World Factbook describes ...