While genetic tests can reveal the ancestry of enslaved individuals, strontium analysis can now home in on where they actually grew up.

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Rwanda-backed Congolese rebels from the M23 movement have announced the capture of the major city of Goma in the eastern ...

One of the most heart-warming stories in Nigeria last week was that seven governors, only three of them from Nigeria, met in Maiduguri to push forward with concerted efforts to salvage the Lake Chad ...

For Angola, the objective is to map its oil and mineral resources but ... AllAfrica is a voice of, by and about Africa - aggregating, producing and distributing 500 news and information items ...

One common condition required the enslaved person to live with their master until the master's death—meaning they only truly ...

A conflict that has raged for decades reached a flashpoint this week when rebels backed by Rwanda marched on a key Congolese ...

The Rwandan-backed armed group M23 moved south as it closed in on a key military airport in DR Congo on Friday, a day after ...

Q4 2024 Results Conference Call February 5, 2025 9:00 AM ETCompany ParticipantsRenaud Lions - Senior Vice President, ...