About every 21,000 years, the Sahara becomes a lush woodland. During the last period ending about 5,000 years ago, an ...

Two 7,000-year-old mummies from the Takarkori rock shelter in the Sahara have been found to be from a group with a previously ...

They found that modern humans descended from at least ... mostly Africans but also people of African descent who live elsewhere, as well as Indigenous Americans and others. Scerri has also found ...

The implication of this argument is that all modern people are ultimately of African descent. The other theory, known as the 'Multi-regional' Model, is that Homo sapiens evolved simultaneously in ...

According to genomic analyses, the Takarkori rock shelter women came from a unique North African lineage that diverged from ...

Modern slavery remains widespread globally, with an estimated 50 million people—including women, children, and forced ...

The United States of Africa is the political uniting of all African and Afro Caribbean nations, along with Papua New Guinea, ...

From Dakar to Paris, stories of struggle and joy told by modern African dance For Franco-Senegalese choreographer Germaine Acogny, dance is a powerful medium that can bring people together and ...