Archaeology breakthrough as scientists make Africa discovery dating to Roman times
An archaeological disscovery has shed light on the ingenuity of Ptolemais's ancient inhabitants and offers a glimpse into ...
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Gladiator II: A historian on the real north African kingdom of Numidia—and the men who ruled it
"Gladiator II" opens with a Roman fleet brutally laying siege to a city in the north African kingdom of Numidia. On the big screen we see ships set ablaze by pots of burning oil and defenders ...
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World War Two: Areas of Conflict
When in 1942 the allies regained control of North Africa, the West African colonies abandoned their Vichy loyalties and declared for Free France. In 1942 African troops from the Gold Coast and ...