africa

As an expat in Tunisia chases after a stolen phone in Tunis, she discovers an unexpected culture of community-mindedness.

Our ‘The World We Have’ columnist visits the Loziba Wildlife Reserve in the Valley of the Kings, in search of South Africa’s last free-roaming herd of elephants, and while he …

In defiance of a GPS determined to send them back to South Africa–or else threaten to drive them off the edge of a cliff–a couple ventures into Lesotho’s winding highlands, …

In the serpentine bends of the Sani Pass, Lesotho, beyond the limits of cars, a traveller traces trails carved by the relentless hammer of hooves and gum boots, finding a …

Despite warnings of a treacherous journey ahead, a mother battles police roadblocks and craterous dirt roads to take her children to Kpatawee Waterfall, Liberia, where she learns lessons of resilience …

An explorer seeking to document the world’s most remote and isolated cultures finds himself entering a mysterious land of voodoo magic and animism in the ancient African kingdoms of Benin.

An American anti-racism consultant journeys to Gorée Island in Dakar, Senegal, where she wrestles with the weight of her ancestral history as she explores identity and belonging.

Backed by a team of athletes, models, and writers, a hiker traverses volcanic trails on the remote island of St Helena, collecting stamps from cliff-tops before confronting the deep, dark …

A traveler boards a minibus full of locals with the hopes of reaching Dahab on the Sinai Peninsula, but he nervously awaits border control, fearful that they won’t make it …