In the heart of Bamako, architect Mariam Sy is leading a quiet revolution – one handful of earth at a time. Her vision merges ...

Timbuktu was once a world centre of Islamic ... Especially when some of them have no appreciation of its ancient cultural heritage. Take, for example, the reviewer from Tennessee who complained ...

In ancient Greece, theater and politics were ... shine a light on the darker corners of democracy. And then there’s “Timbuktu, USA.” Written by Ken Prestininzi and getting a regional ...

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It is easy to sway public opinion with soundbites but the debate on foreign aid needs composure and a view towards broader ...

With its historical relics, worn but sturdy wood reading table and hundreds of ancient books lining the walls, it’s easy to imagine friars hard at work in the Guardian Angels Friary Library.

Mansa Musa's net worth, which positions him as the wealthiest man in history is still debatable. As the richest possessor of ...