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In 1889, the British journalist Henry Morton Stanley stumbled out of the forests of Central Africa into the town of Katwe, a ...
Imagine a parched African savannah, the earth cracked and dry, the grass brittle beneath sweltering sun—yet, amidst this ...
Beyond four decades of memories and a new route up, Skip Horner left another legacy on Kilimanjaro: 20 pairs of boots for ...
Imagine walking across the sun-scorched savannas of Africa and stumbling upon a shimmering pool of water, teeming with life.
Fizzing with the high of my virgin safari, I stop by the interactive Basotho Cultural Village on the Phuthaditjhaba side of ...
Then he put out a call to biologists and game wardens all around Africa: Send me your elephant scat. In this way, the groundwork was laid for his map. Sam Wasser estimates that 50,000 elephants ...
Thoko Chikondi Mount Mulanje, located at the southern end of Malawi in southern Africa, covers close to ... than 5,000 feet above the surrounding savanna, the massif was formed 130 million years ...
A Newsweek-created graphic shows the various travel advisories currently in place across Africa, including the no-go zones.
You can get in touch with John by emailing j.feng@newsweek.com Americans have been warned against travelling to certain parts of Africa ... Newsweek has created a map setting out the various ...
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 ...
Extreme weather-related disasters are increasing in frequency around the world. See how climate change affected different ...
African savanna elephants (Loxodonta africana), considered endangered, can travel vast distances for water, food or mates. Some landscapes they inhabit have extensive plains. Others, like the ...