This year, council tax in England will go up by a total of £2.1 billion – but some are facing far bigger hikes than others.

Pope Francis leaves behind a lasting legacy of change for the Catholic Church. CBS News' Lindsey Reiser explains. An ...

All maps are influenced by the intent and biases of their creator—even those that are striving to be as accurate as possible.

A collection of Zimbabwean stone sculptures will be the centerpiece of an exhibition at Oxford University meant to ...

These books confront readers with the recent past and distant future, bring them to southeastern Africa and an alternative ...

In 1889, the British journalist Henry Morton Stanley stumbled out of the forests of Central Africa into the town of Katwe, a ...

(AP Photo/Chiang Ying-ying, File) Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te, right, holds up a map of Taiwan with U.K. Labour Member ...

The body of 21-year-old Agnes Wanjiru was found in a septic tank at Nanyuki town, north of Mt. Kenya, weeks after witnesses said she was seen leaving a bar with British soldiers.

Badawi does not come off as an African voice for African history, but instead the latest, and far from the best, in a long line of British academics taking on the task of writing about Africa.

For centuries, the Mercator map – one of the most widely used world maps – has shrunk the African continent, distorting its scale and minimising its global significance. Africa covers 30,37-million ...

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Criminal investigators in Kenya said on Monday they have concluded a probe into the death of a young mother in 2012 who was last seen alive in the company of British ...

These labels—some devotional, others imperial, all symbolic—are the subject of Ticket Tika Chaap: The Art of the Trademark in the Indo-British Textile Trade, a new exhibition at the Museum of Art & ...