Africa's top historians take a fresh look at the events and characters that have shaped the continent from the origins of humankind to the end of South African apartheid. See the rise and fall of ...

North Africa once produced Catholic popes who shaped Church traditions, including Easter Sunday and St Valentine’s Day. Will ...

Badawi’s encyclopedic survey of African history is an important installment in the current wave of scholarship on the deep histories of African societies.

The Catholic Church's conclave to select the next pope will begin May 7, with some wondering if the church will continue down ...

As you’ll discover in this Africa travel guide, it truly is a wide and wonderful world in one continent. Morocco is a country full of culture, history, adventure, and one of the top destinations in ...

Gelasius is also responsible for a popular celebration which is still marked every year - establishing St Valentine's Day on ...

For the first time in the history of women’s road running on the African continent, a staggering R1 million will be up for ...

Saturday's sold-out event featured a four-hour program of modeling scenes, dance performances and musical acts in the Newcomb ...

“For us, it does not matter whether he is African, white, or Black. What matters is having a good, holy pope who can unite ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Catholic priests participate in a memorial service for Pope Francis in Dakar, Senegal, on ...