A landmark study reporting the discovery of Australopithecus africanus one century ago put the African continent at the ...

Discover the evolution of Modern educational architecture in Africa, highlighting Nigeria's key university buildings and ...

While genetic tests can reveal the ancestry of enslaved individuals, strontium analysis can now home in on where they actually grew up.

Other times, informal miners have targeted functional mines. Operations like these have existed for decades and cost South Africa $1bn yearly in lost revenue. They are carried out almost entirely ...

At least 78 dead bodies have been retrieved from a discontinued gold mine in South Africa where police cut off food and water supplies for months, in what trade unions called a “horrific ...

China and the Republic of Congo, also known as Congo-Brazzaville, have formulated “a timetable and road map” for how President ... on the second stop on his tour of Africa.