The author does the opposite of damning with faint praise: he applauds Rhodes’ achievements precisely by criticising his ...

No white man knew where or how King Lobengula of the Matabele had met his end. A bull elephant of a man, 6 ft. 2, and burdened with 200 wives, Lobengula was the last of the Zulu chieftains to make a ...

In setting up his famous trust, Empire Builder Cecil Rhodes had some sweeping ideas about what he wanted Rhodes Scholars to be. They must not, insisted Rhodes, “be merely bookworms.” Their ...

With 2026 marking the 250th anniversary of America’s independence from British rule, this year’s First Night celebration in Boston is going to be extra special, said event organizer Dusty Rhodes.

Jeri Mains filed for a protective order against her husband on Christmas Day. Three days later, the 44-year-old wife and mother of four was found shot dead. That protective order filing would make its ...

Top 5: Officiating Gaffes in UFC History The job tasks mixed martial arts referees with ensuring the safety of the participants inside the cage above all else. They are asked to do so ...