African slaves ended up as sailors in Persia ... in what is now modern Angola The most famous trader of all was Tippu Tip, (Hamed bin Mohammed) a Swahili Arab son of a trader, and grandson ...

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Maersk will continue to divert vessels away from the Gulf of Aden and Red Sea and toward the southern ...

South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa, is a country located at the southern tip of Africa. It is divided into nine provinces and has 2,798 kilometres of coastline. To the north lie ...

South Africa’s coastline stretches more than 1,770 miles (2,848 km), from the border with Namibia on the Atlantic coast, down to the southern tip of Africa and then northeast to the border with ...