Scientists have for the first time sequenced the most complete and oldest ancient Egyptian genome ever found—unlocking new ...

For centuries, humans have lived underground. Today, that ancient practice is under dire threat—even as cave life makes more ...

While most gut microbiome research focuses on high-income countries, a groundbreaking study led by two scientists from South ...

Local innovators in science and technology are being urged to embrace sustainability and climate-adaptive knowledge embedded in African indigenous practices.

At least 29 students were killed and 260 others were injured in a stampede in Central African Republic's capital city after ...

João, an Angolan diamond miner or garimpeiro in Lunda Sul, the dream of diamond riches fades under false hope, armed guards ...

About 70,000 years ago in Africa, humans expanded into more extreme environments, a new study finds, setting the stage for ...

Afreximbank and PJ Patterson Institute launch AI Hubs pilot to boost digital innovation and skills across Africa and the Caribbean.

CAIRO, Egypt — The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) on Tuesday announced its sponsorship of groundbreaking pilot ...

New research analyzing isotopes from ancient African remains reveals how societies adapted strategies to survive major climate change.

In a desolate landscape where the world as we know it has already collapsed, a family fights for survival and the ...