7

Africa’s Competitive Edge

By David Livingstone

Four years before the bloody American civil war, Dr David Livingstone proposed a peaceful way to rid the world of slavery.

8

Lost for Words

By Sir Henry Morton Stanley

Welsh journalist Henry Stanley is despatched by head office in New York to find a missing British explorer.

9

King Solomon’s Mines

Based on the novel by Sir Henry Rider Haggard

Allan Quartermain goes in search of a lost tourist and a legendary hoard of diamonds.

10

The Boer Wars

By Clay Lane

South African settlers of Dutch descent could not escape the march of the British Empire.

11

David Livingstone

By Clay Lane

The Scottish missionary and medic believed that slavery could better be eradicated by trade than by force.

12

The Anglo-Zanzibar War

By Clay Lane

It lasted barely forty minutes, but it brought slavery to an end in the little island territory.