From the October 2004 Issue The Mad, The Bad and the Ironclad Mimi and Toutou Go Forth: The Bizarre Battle of Lake Tanganyika By Giles Foden LR
From the June 2007 Issue The Terrified Traveller Blood River: A Journey to Africa’s Broken Heart By Tim Butcher LR
From the November 2006 Issue Dire Straits Into the Abyss: Explorers on the Edge of Survival By Benedict Allen LR
From the December 2005 Issue A Continent’s Curse The State of Africa: A History of Fifty Years of Independence By Martin Meredith Africa: A Modern History By Guy Arnold LR
From the July 2005 Issue The Terrible Trade Black Gold of the Sun: Searching for Home in England and Africa By Ekow Eshun LR
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