Mozambique ended five centuries of Portuguese domination. Nearly half a century later, the country reflects on a hard-won ...

Is Not in Everyone’s Reach,” by António Lobo Antunes, a woman grapples with a long-ago tragedy over the course of a summer ...

Two 16th-century texts about the Americas by Jewish writers reflect the complicated place Jews and ‘conversos’ held in the ...

A majority of respondents in Angola and Cape Verde believe Portugal should apologise for its colonial past and return artefacts and other items looted during that era, according to a survey released ...

The wreck now lies on the floor of a small harbor on the island of Nosy Boraha off the northeast coast of Madagascar, which ...

There was a time when the old Portuguese Empire encompassed colonies in both West Africa and East Africa. In terms of South African engagement, being adjacent to both of the regional colonial outposts ...

Early immigrant Portuguese Joe ran a saloon in Gastown and married the granddaughter of famous chief Kiapilano. The first European to live in Stanley Park was not English. He was not Irish, nor ...

The Catholic Church observes the feast of John the Baptist on June 24. It is no different in Goa, the former Portuguese ...

In a Facebook post on 26 June, Ho Ching asserted that modern Singapore began in 1819 with Sir Stamford Raffles. Responding to claims that Singapore’s origins date to the 1300s with Sang Nila Utama, ...

When Feliesiano Muteca started surfing a decade ago, he had the waves at Cabo Ledo on Angola's long Atlantic coastline pretty ...

Commissioned for San Francisco millionaire Kate Birdsall Johnson, the painting includes 42 of the collector's favorite cats.