How did the civilizations of North Africa connect with the rest of the continent in ancient and medieval times? This video ...

The Trans-Saharan Trade Route from North Africa to West Africa was actually made up of a number of routes, creating a criss-cross of trading links across the vast expanse of desert. These trade ...

Ancient copper jewellery and ingots in sub-Saharan Africa have been found to bear the unique signature of copper ore from Morocco. This strongly suggests that trans-Saharan trade began hundreds of ...

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Object Details Author Savage, Elizabeth 1954-Notes Previously published in Slavery and abolition, vol. 13, no. 1. Contents Black Africans in the Mediterranean world : introduction to a neglected ...

The Chief Executive Officer of the New Partnership for Africa Development (NEPAD), Ibrahim Mayaki, has said that the ongoing 4,500-km Algiers-Lagos Trans-Saharan Highway construction would ease ...

A combination of oil wealth and a need for workers increased migration from sub-Saharan Africa towards the end of the 1990s. The number of migrants in the country prior to the 2011 conflict was ...

The trans-Saharan routes follow a small handful of roads and transit cities with end points in Libya, Tunisia, Algeria and Morocco (there is also an eastern branch, leading from Sudan, through ...