Short, nomadic people called Pygmies live in Central Africa's dense rain forests, paying little heed to borders or modernity. Their way of life is being threatened by modern forces like the timber industry.
Portuguese explorers were the first to create an easier trade route to the Indies by sailing down the west coast of Africa, around the southern tip, and then eastward to Asia.
Portuguese explorers were the first to create an easier trade route to the Indies by sailing down the west coast of Africa, around the southern tip, and then eastward to Asia.
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