The lake's shoreline stretches over 2,000 miles and it is home to around 1,000 islands, some of which are inhabited.

The late Prince Karim Aga Khan IV’s casket was then ceremonially transferred by boat across the river to the private domain where Villa Nour El Salam and the mausoleum of Aga Khan III are situated.

Nigerian passport holders have access to destinations with visa-free entry or low-cost e-visas, making international travel ...

The Aga Khan’s burial came five days after he passed away on February 4 in Lisbon, Portugal, at the age of 88.

The interment was attended by Prince Rahim Aga Khan V, the 50th Ismaili Imam, family members, and leaders of the global ...

His Highness Prince Al-Hussaini Aga Khan 1V, who passed away this week, was a visionary with a strong passion for an ...

China stands a good chance of taking advantage of the dwindling western presence in the Sahel region of west Africa.

One of the highlights for us was the Nile River Cruise. We recommend stopping for some sightseeing at the Karnak temple complex on the river’s east banks. And exploring the renowned Temple Of Luxor is ...

Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay, famous for his fiery on-screen personality and world-class culinary talent, has spent years discovering the diverse cuisines of Africa.

Niger became the first African country to eliminate the parasitic infection onchocerciasis, also known as river blindness, and the fifth worldwide, according to World Health Organisation (WHO).

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