Last month, two mass graves were found containing the bodies of 172 of people the M23 rebels had killed. Last year the Congolese Army continued to confront M23 rebels in North Kivu province. The ...
The Uganda Bureau of Statistics attributed some of the reduction in population among the minorities to those who failed to disclose their ethnicities, while locals say many of them either migrated or ...
SAO PAULO (AP) — Pugapia and her daughters Aiga and Babawru lived for years as the only surviving members of the Akuntsu, an Indigenous people decimated by a government-backed push to develop parts of ...
The New Orleans version, Mardi Gras — "Fat Tuesday" — apparently goes back as far as 1699. The first Mardi Gras parade was ...
The Kuba textiles exhibit at Mint Museum Randolph showcases a significant collection of textile art from Charlotte designer ...
In the July-August 2016 issue of The Atlantic, a United States magazine, there is an article entitled “How American politics went insane”. In retrospect, the insanity of politics is not ...
Describes the peoples of the lower Congo, supplementing the author's former work "Among Congo cannibals" which dealt with a riverine tribe of the upper Congo. cf. Preface siris_sil_284171 ...
This new exhibition at the Louisiana State Museum's Presbytere showcases the origins of the social club with the oldest ...
In the warm, humid savannahs and forests of sub-Saharan Africa dwells a tribe of flower beetles in the genus Golianthus, ...
Some countries are officially known by what are essentially administrative labels. Their names describe how they are governed, where they are located, or how different political units came together.
When household batteries die, it’s hard to know what to do with them. So they get shoved into a junk drawer or sheepishly ...
A five-day itinerary through southern Louisiana threads across Cajun Country — a world of shadowy swamps, gothic beauty and ...