that would be built along Africa's western coast. The purpose of Elmina Castle, as well as the future outposts, was to give support to captains by providing their vessels with a secure harbor.

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Beer giant Castle Milk Stout is championing the revival of African heritage with renewed vigour, joining forces with CONTRALESA and heritage institutions to honour Ancestors Day on May 8 — a ...

This star-shaped fortress at the heart of Cape Town is the oldest surviving building in South Africa. Constructed in the late 17th century by the Dutch East India Company, the Castle of Good Hope ...