In search of South Africa’s first people, Jose Manuel de Prada-Samper interweaves his personal experiences in the Northern ...

Fred Ngusilo stoops to pick up a leather pouch, once used to collect honey, and a discarded shoe from the Mau forest floor, ...

If you venture to the Southern end of the African continent, you will find a land that is influenced by many diverse cultures ...

A new study found that a gene passed down from extinct archaic humans provided an adaptive advantage for Indigenous people of ...

Iraq’s massive agricultural system, believed to have been built by enslaved Africans, has been given dates by the first archaeological study of its kind.

Ousmane Sembène’s "Xala" and Souleymane Cissé’s "Baara" revel in caustic humor and the comeuppance of corrupt leaders to ...

"Many people told me I shouldn’t go in the ocean, that it’s dangerous and not my place as a woman, but I just threw myself in ...