Dr David Livingstone first went to Africa as a missionary ... need all his strength to canoe along the river to the waterfall known as Mosi-oa Tunya, or The Smoke that Thunders in the morning.
The Paradox of David Livingstone: Did You Know?
Though Livingstone is remembered as a missionary, only one-third of his 30 years in Africa were spent in the service of a mission board. Even during that time, he went his own way, often ignoring ...
St. David Livingstone
MUCH has appeared this spring in righteous appreciation of David Livingstone. Many of us have been renewing the days, and the reading, and the pictures of our youth when ‘ Livingstone — Stanley — ...
Revamped David Livingstone museum in Blantyre up for top award
ONE of Scotland's best-known heritage centres has been nominated in the 'Oscars' of the museum world. The David Livingstone Birthplace Museum is up for Best Permanent Exhibition at the Museums ...
What the 100-year-old Makerere University in Uganda reveals about culture
Makerere University, which marks its centenary this year , is well-known as the oldest university in East Africa and as a cradle of political elites. Its alumni include presidents and prime ministers ...
Walking back with CRER
We speak with CRER about anti-racism, walking through local history, and the importance of understanding Glasgow’s past.
Finding the Nile
The Nile, flowing south to north through Egypt to the Mediterranean, is more than 4,000 miles long, by some measures the world’s longest river, though by others a few miles shorter than the Amazon ...
David Livingstone Birthplace museum launches exciting summer events programme
The David Livingstone Birthplace museum is looking forward to a season full of fun with the launch of its summer events programme. A number of events are set to take place at the museum in ...
The bells of Westminster Abbey toll for The Arch
Portrait of David Livingstone. (Photo ... Lord Peter Hain whose ties to South Africa are well known, took to the pulpit and immediately went off-script to remark on the cover image of the printed ...
Hotels in Livingstone
This waterfall along the Zambezi River separates the nations of Zambia and Zimbabwe and is known to be one of the seven natural ... cabins, and chalets. 3. David Livingstone Safari Lodge and Spa This ...
Uganda: What the 100-Year-Old Makerere University in Uganda Reveals About Culture
Makerere University, which marks its centenary this year, is well-known as the oldest university in East Africa and as a cradle of political elites. Its alumni include presidents and prime ...