This volume provides an updated history of Sudan from the first contacts between the Muslim Arabs and the Christian Nubians to the invasion by the forces of Muh

The second edition of A History of Sub-Saharan Africa continues to provide an accessible introduction to the continent's history for students and general reader

Sudan's post-independence history has been dominated by long, recurring, and bloody civil wars. Most commentators have attributed the country's political and ci

South Sudan is the world's youngest independent country. This book provides a general history of the new country.

Africa’s newest nation has a long history. Often considered remote and isolated from the rest of Africa, and usually associated with the violence of slavery a