The historic Battle of Isandlwana's 146th anniversary came alive as history enthusiasts, including British soldiers and local ...

It spread from the Americas to include colonies in Africa, Asia and Australasia. During this time Britain lost and gained colonies. During the early years of the British Empire, 13 colonies in ...

A hoard of over 400 coins dated to the first century is a rare mix of Roman and British money. Two metal detectorists in the ...

In the British Empire, this was done using a lot of force and violence when local people did not cooperate with the merchants. who wanted to trade in Asia to get spices, cotton and indigo dye and ...

The Battle of Isandlwana took place on 22 January 1879 during the Anglo-Zulu War between the British Empire and the Zulu Kingdom. About 20,000 Zulu warriors, commanded by King Cetshwayo, defeated ...

Here’s What You Need to Know: No empire wins every fight, not even the vaunted British. For centuries, the sun never set on the British Empire. But eclipses there were, and... Here’s What You ...

A Royal Commission on East Africa has been set up to study this ... whose yields make Uganda the main cotton-producing center of the British Empire. It is a rain crop without irrigation, and ...

The Kenya lesson in settler colonialism deeply impacted British leaders but proved one that Israeli leaders refused to learn from. Given the particular histories of Zionism and European Jews, most ...

The impact of imperial expansion in art highlights how subjugation and oppression are not simply a matter of territory, but also a matter of identity and expression”. Zara Hossain explores Picasso's ...

has been awarded an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for his outstanding contributions to UK-South Africa relations. The honour will officially be conferred as part of the King’s ...

Professor Ijeoma Uchegbu has been honoured as Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire for her outstanding ... London’s Pro-Vice Provost for Africa and The Middle East and as the ...

For African states joining the BRICS group is the best way to truly obtain economic independence After the Suez Crisis of 1956 when US P ...