Celebrations are very important in the Sahara. It’s 27 February and people are getting ready for a festival in the refugee camp. A special meal is cooked and all the family get together to celebrate.

Children talk about living in a refugee camp in the Sahara. We find out what a ‘jaima’ is and witness the tradition of offering tea to guests, with an explanation of the significance of this ritual.

The Sahara Desert, located in West Africa, is the largest hot desert in the world. While deserts are traditionally characterized by a dry climate with low levels of vegetation, the Sahara has been ...

A section of Ijebu, for instance, supplied arms to Ekiti allied forces while a section of Yoruba in today’s Togo and Benin ...

What it tells us about the past: Thousands of years ago, the Sahara Desert was not the dry, sandy landscape we know it as today — it was a lush, green oasis. In fact, the sandstone-rich Gilf ...

Kardashev scale: Solar farms in vast desert able to fuel Earth's energy needs According to one study, covering just 1.2 per cent of the Sahara with solar panels could generate enough electricity ...

Male locusts have long been observed shielding mates from other males. Researchers say this behavior may also protect the ...

Satellite images released by NASA show pockets of plant life popping up all over the Sahara Desert after an extratropical cyclone drenched a large swath of northwestern Africa on Sept. 7 and Sept.

Planning a holiday in Morocco? Whether it's a city break in Marrakech or a wild adventure hiking the Atlas Mountains that ...

Mominul Haque etched his name into the history books on Monday, becoming only the second Bangladeshi batter to score a Test ...