Our study reviewed 152 scientific publications from 23 African countries. We examined trends in authorship, research focus, ...

Our human evolution workshops were conducted with well-resourced and historically disadvantaged schools attending. The grade ...

Luhya practices, some of which are still being followed restricted women from performing specific functions. TUKO.co.ke spoke to some of the elders about them.

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Three Black Americans find out which tribe and people group they share genetic fingerprints with in Africa! What else are we ...

In the 1997 action film "Dante's Peak," Pierce Brosnan plays the role of a volcanologist sent to investigate seismic activity ...

Africa is the premier journal devoted to the study of African societies and culture. Published as the journal of the International African Institute, editorial policy encourages an interdisciplinary ...

A new study from SapienCE reveals that early modern humans at Blombos Cave in South Africa used ochre as a specialized tool for stone toolmaking during the Middle Stone Age, demonstrating advanced ...

A new study has provided a major update on why Africa is being split into two. The rift has been happening gradually for ...

The study questions the long-held belief that northern Africa became arid around 3 million years ago, which coincides with ...