Earlier migrations relied on “green corridors”—temporary windows of perfect weather that allowed people to move through ...

Enact New Protection Law; Ensure AccountabilitySouth African authorities have failed to protect whistleblowers, who expose corruption and criminal activities in government and state-owned enterprises, ...

Could a Moroccan cave hold a crucial piece of the puzzle of human origins? Hominin fossils dating back 773,000 years discovered in the country are bringing new evidence to the debate about the last ...

Thin stretches of the human X chromosome look oddly empty when you scan for Neanderthal DNA. Geneticists even have a name for the gaps: “Neanderthal deserts.

National champion judoka Rohit Majgul has been called ‘African’ all his life but he has not let all that negativity affect his game as he becomes the first athlete from Siddi community to qualify for ...

JOHANNESBURG/NAIROBI, Feb 26 (Reuters) - South Africa and Kenya faced more signs on Thursday of citizens being drawn into the ...

When ancient humans mated, dad was a Neanderthal, mom was Homo sapiens.

60 Minutes travels to South Africa to investigate President Trump's claims that White farmers are victims of a genocide that ...

The continent of Africa looks set to emerge as a key driver of global solar power production over the rest of the 2020s ...

Stone tools found in Israel are at least 1.9 million years old, showing humans left Africa earlier than scientists once believed.

For the first time, whole-genome analysis shows that the small Cape leopards are a genetically distinct population.

Birmingham artist Micah Althea Briggs brings African diasporic symbols to murals and first solo show ...