The main aim of the Portuguese, when they first came to sub Saharan Africa in 1443, was to enhance and enrich the Portuguese Crown. With a very small population, Portugal had for centuries ...

A piece of Portugal is closer than you think - just tucked along the South African coast! Here are 4 SA towns that feel just ...

People gather in Rossio square during the commemorations of the 50th anniversary of Portugal's Carnation Revolution that ...

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Beginning in the 1430s, navigators sailing under the Portuguese flag explored from Africa's west coast all the way to the Cape of Good Hope, which they rounded ...

Away from the buzz of South Africa's largest and wealthiest city, generations of Portuguese diners have gathered in one storied restaurant in search of a rare and simple pleasure - the taste of home.

Mangueira used its parade to praise Bantu culture, with many of its members wearing costumes honoring the African vocabulary that has long been integrated into Brazilian Portuguese. This is no ...

35, No. 136, Apr. - Jun., 1922 Tales and Proverbs of the Vandau of Port... Tales and Proverbs of the Vandau of Portuguese South Africa This is the metadata section. Skip to content viewer section.

But he also hoped to find gold. For centuries gold objects from sub-Saharan Africa had made their way to Europe. Some Portuguese even believed that the objects came from a "River of Gold." ...