An ancient trading post known for housing some of West Africa's most historically significant manuscripts could soon be ...

Chinguetti is a historically important fortified city and medieval trading centre in northern Mauritania with a population of around 5,000.

Show more Aziza Chaouni was the first Moroccan to study architecture ... the ancient medina. It seemed a far cry from her original ambitions. But an epic journey across the Sahara Desert convinced ...

Amid the sweeping Saharan sand, set within an ancient land, arose the god Osiris’ tent celebrating the 110th Grand Ball. The lights were raised to reveal the throne of the Palace of the Sun ...