Sudan’s history goes back to the pharaonic period. It was the largest and one of the most geographically diverse states in Africa, until its split into...
North Africa
Libya, a mostly desert oil-rich country, has become a key springboard for migrants heading for Europe, and a source of international tension as rival...
Tunisia was once an important player in the Mediterranean, thanks to its location in the centre of North Africa, close to vital shipping routes. French...
Guinea’s mineral wealth makes it potentially one of continent’s richest countries, but its people are among the poorest in West Africa. Experiments...
The Amazigh – or Berber – New Year has become an official holiday in Morocco, the country’s king has said, in the latest acknowledgement of the Indigenous...
