From the Great Wall of China to Zimbabwe’s royal ruins and Croatia’s coastal defences, these are the world’s most fascinating ...

The Great Zimbabwe ruins rank alongside Egypt's pyramids as one of Africa's most important sites, yet little is known for sure of their story. Archaeologists only started studying the 1,500-year ...

As far back as the 9th century, the fortunes of great African empires such as the Ghana Empire, the Mali Empire, the Songhai Empire, the Mossi and Mutapa Kingdoms, and the Great Zimbabwe Empire ...