Africa Brian Kagoro on Tuesday said most African countries are crime scenes.Kagoro's assertion was in apparent reference to the scars that African countries still bear from past colonial injustices.He ...

German colonial authorities in Namibia created a buffer zone to protect their livestock from rinderpest. The fence, known ...

A group representing many of the white farmers whose land was seized during Zimbabwe’s land reforms over two decades ago has ...

The employment conditions for domestic workers have improved since democracy in 1994. However, some practices from the ...

After working extensively for major watchmaking groups as a specialist in jewellery and gemmology, Cédric Berruex fell in love with the history of a brand founded in La Chaux-de-Fonds in 1895, so much ...

In colonial Latin America – called “New Spain” by European colonists – images of a white Jesus reinforced a caste system where white, Christian Europeans occupied the top tier, while those with darker ...

Unusual structures of unknown origin discovered in desert rocks have been documented in a new study. In the desert regions of ...

The world said goodbye last month to someone who made history as the first Black Republican woman elected to Congress.

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In the early 1900s, the first diamond was found in Kolmanskop, in the African country of Namibia. It led to a ... brought to life by archive. Witness History is for those fascinated by the past.