Stone tools dating back 150,000 years have been found in the jungle, revealing early human occupation in dense tropical ...

The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) has officially launched the implementation of its Africa-BB-Maps project, a broadband mapping initiative designed to bridge connectivity gaps in Africa.

On the eastern edge of the Sahara Desert, researchers found a mysterious stone circle. It’s kind of like Africa’s version of Stonehenge, but possibly even older. This thing might be a message from ...

Using what appears to be AI-generated reconstructions, they, and others, have hypothesized that these structures are part of a legendary ancient city or even a prehistoric power-generating ...

Two continents collided millions of years ago, forming a bridge that changed Earth's climate system and triggered one of ...

The "Blue Marble" was the first photo of the whole Earth and the only ever taken by a human. Fifty years on, new images of ...

Apr. 18, 2025 — Scientists report adaptive divergence in cryptic color pattern is underlain by two distinct, complex chromosomal rearrangements, where millions of ... Environmental Variability ...

As travel warnings ease and flights increase, David Pilling joins a tour operator’s ‘recce’, travelling from the coast into the desert to find dune seas, ancient villages and remote oases ...

A MAN from Birkenhead has become the first white Westerner to compete in the ancient sport of Dambe ... has inspired others outside of Africa, opening the way for combatants from countries ...

A new study reconstructing the Arabian Peninsula’s ancient past adds clues ... of deserts that separate most of Africa from Eurasia—including the Sahara and deserts farther east—were verdant ...

Rare DNA found in the Sahara dates back 7000 years in the green past Genome belongs to the North African lineage with pastoralism evidence Takarkori individuals are ...

South Africa's Sterkfontein caves, home to early human fossils, reopened after three years, offering tourists a chance to engage with live scientific research. Seated on sandbags in a knee-deep ...