Introduction It was in the early 17th century that the first white man set foot in what was or perhaps even is the most intriguing land of all – 'Black Africa'. It was the 'age of exploration'. European explorers went around the world, visiting various lands and coming ...

Namibia is a country on the southwestern tip of Africa. The geography of Namibia has shaped its course through history. Characterized by two deserts, it was assumed Namibia had little to offer. Despite its low population when Germany took it as a colony in the early 1900's, it still bitterly...

Sub-Saharan Africa stayed isolated for a long time while areas around it and in other parts of the world were being colonized and urbanized. This fact is due to a few important factors: geography, religion/war, and technology. The southern part of Africa is geographically isolated by the largest des...

Introduction 2 Population 4 Fertility 4 Causes of High Fertility 5 Cultural determinants of fertility 5 Mortality 5 Migration and Refugee Issues 6 Agricultural Performance 7 Women's Time, and Their Role in Rural Production and Household Maintenance Systems 7 An A...

Introduction 2 Population 4 Fertility 4 Causes of High Fertility 5 Cultural determinants of fertility 5 Mortality 5 Migration and Refugee Issues 6 Agricultural Performance 7 Women's Time, and Their Role in Rural Production and Household Maintenance Systems 7 An A...