Africans everywhere should show interest in the outcome of the African Union’s elections for its human rights institutions.

Management of Lagos State University (LASU), professional bodies and leading figures from Africa have perfected plans to forge a path ...

The most recent Human Development Index rankings highlight the top ten African countries with the highest quality of life in 2025, reflecting stronger outcomes in health, education, and income that ...

(Reuters) -Small bands of Homo sapiens made a few failed forays leaving our home continent before the species finally managed to launch a major dispersal out of Africa roughly 50,000 years ago, going ...

Small settlements and the scourge of slavery left gaps in Africa's archaeological record. Yet sites and artifacts are revealing clues to the continent’s more recent history. An archaeologist explains ...

A new study published June 18 in the journal Nature has uncovered a “huge surprise” about humans in Africa 50,000 years ago. Previous studies have shown that humans, who arrived in Africa 300,000 ...

The greater honeyguide learned to lead humans to beehives, luring them with the promise of honey so they’d unlock the wax the birds eat. The following is an excerpt from The Call of the Honeyguide: ...

In Africa’s vast plains, canyons and waterways, early humans co-evolved with wildlife. One warm afternoon we sat on a benched hillside overlooking Olduvai Gorge, where 20th century British ...