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Once Upon A Time – October 16 – 1986 – Reinhold Messner, First Person To Scale All Eight-Thousanders

Italian Mountaineer, Reinhold Messner, scaled the Lhotse, in Nepal. It is the world’s 4th tallest peak, and it is one of the 14 eight-thousanders...

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World Heritage Sites In Africa, Preserving And Protecting Cultural Treasures

World Heritage Sites are cultural and natural sites considered to be of 'Outstanding Universal Value', which have been inscribed on the World Heritage List...

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Once Upon A Time – October 15 – 1860 – 11-Year-Old Grace Bedell Writes Abraham Lincoln To Grow A Beard

Grace Greenwood Bedell Billings (November 4, 1848 – November 2, 1936) was an American woman, notable as a person whose correspondence, at the age...

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This Week In History: October 8 – October 14

This Week In History OCTOBER 08 Today in History: October 8, The Great Chicago Fire breaks out The Great Chicago Fire was a conflagration that burned in...

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Dangote Refinery IPO Live Now: Africa’s Biggest-Ever Share Sale Is Open to Nigerians

The book is open. This morning, 14 September 2026, the Dangote Petroleum Refinery launched the largest initial public offering in African history — and for the first time, an ordinary Nigerian can, in principle, own a slice of Africa's biggest oil refinery. Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote launched the largest...

Map Resize: The Hour Africa Got Its Dimension Back

For 457 years, one map has shaped how generations of people around the world visualised the size of continents. The Mercator projection, introduced in 1569, became one of the world's most widely recognised maps. Originally designed primarily for navigation, its method of projecting the spherical Earth onto a...

Trump Says U.S. Could Stay in Iran and ‘Keep the Oil’

The U.S. president says Washington could remain engaged in Iran instead of leaving after the war, drawing comparisons with a controversial oil arrangement involving Venezuela. U.S. President Donald Trump has suggested that the United States could remain in Iran after the current war and potentially benefit from the country's...