Judging British Imperialism by its Aims and Intentions

Hope in Masai Mara-Serengeti

Spotting caracals in Africa

Manuscripts Don’t Burn

The medieval glory of Timbuktu in golden letters

Zimbabwe: The Day After the Dictator

The liberator-turned-tyrant has fallen, the streets erupt to celebrate, and the breakaway dissenters take over. Freedom is still uncertain in Zimbabwe. From #OpenArchive

Out of Africa

The frailties and fantasies of this Man Booker shortlisted novel make it a quiet classic

Dateline Rwanda

A journalist brilliantly uses his craft to make sense of a post-genocide society where mass denial is a way of life

The First Indian

Who are we? A question as old as 74,000 years

Slip Away: Around the World in Style

The Great Migration Shift

Humans may have left Africa long before the accepted date of 60,000 years ago

The Great Diaspora

A new study finds that humans might have taken different migration routes from Africa