she would have taken in a cargo of 1,000 slaves, and got safely off the coast. The American brig Tavanier was taken by the English steamer Viper, off a factory twenty miles south of the Congo, and ...

The Boy Travellers on the Congo. The illustrations used in Knox's book came from several volumes on African travels, including the book it was based on. Slave Caravans on the Road accompanies text ...

gang rape and sexual slavery in the wake of a major M23 advance in late January that lead to the capture of east Democratic Republic of Congo's largest city of Goma.M23 fighters, Congolese ...

but by 1550 there was no slave trade in Benin. Pepper and elephant tusks became the main exports. Afonso I, King of the Congo similarly saw the slave trade rapidly grow out of control to the ...

Congo's Felix Tshisekedi attended via video ... where reports are emerging of rape, gang rape and sexual slavery, according to the UN human rights office. Ahead of the summit, the United States ...

Rwanda-backed M23 rebels entered the strategic town of Walikale in eastern Congo late Wednesday, according to residents and civil society leaders, a day after the Congolese and Rwandan presidents ...