In 1991, construction began on the Federal Office Building on Duane Street. Almost immediately after breaking ground, human remains were found. The site turned out to be the largest colonial-era ...

Travel destinations Africa is still one of the best travel destinations in the world. The continent welcomes visitors to its clear beaches, wondrous vistas and a rich history. From the National ...

In celebration of Africa Day, it's essential to recognise and honour the rich heritage and numerous contributions Africa has made to the world. The name 'Africa' is believed to have been coined by ...

COLONIAL HEIGHTS — Celebrate people and culture of African descent at Africa Fest 2024. The free festival with fashion, mouthwatering cuisines, lively music, dance, vendors, back to school supply ...

African parents are gifts that keep up on giving – they are loving, there are tough, they are inspiring and can sometimes drive you crazy (then again, all parents, regardless of race or ethnicity, are ...

South Africa has one of the world's richest fossil records of hominins (humans and their fossil ancestors). But many misconceptions still exist regarding human evolution, and school textbooks contain ...

Today is Africa Day! This year’s theme is strengthening resilience in nutrition and food security on our continent. That’s why we want to share some fun facts with you that celebrate how diverse and ...

Sputnik 1 was launched by the former Soviet Union on October 4, 1957, marking the start of the space age. Since then space activity has delivered many benefits. For instance, satellite imagery can be ...

Zambia/Zimbabwe. Victoria Falls After Niagara Falls, Victoria Falls is the most famous waterfall in the world. It is also the loudest: its sound can be heard 50 kilometres away. The most remarkable ...

TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. About the Archive This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print archive, before the start of online ...

TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. About the Archive This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print archive, before the start of online ...