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As the race of who would succeed Pope Francis hots up, many people are suggesting that the next Pope should come Africa which ...

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

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 ...

As the Catholic Church gets ready to choose a new leader, many are hopeful that the next pope could become the first African ...

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 ...

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 ...

Human origins expert Professor Chris Stringer discusses what this Neanderthal inheritance may have meant for the early modern humans who migrated out of Africa, and what it means for us today.

dance is a powerful medium that not only brings people together, it can tell powerful stories and transmit messages. A group of young dancers from the African diaspora is applying her technique to ...