Scientific advances, initiatives, and injustices in Sub–Saharan Africa shape the Black diaspora through ancestry, migration, ...

Africa is dividing in two, and a new landmass and ocean may form sooner than expected. The change could alter the climate and ...

Digital propaganda and manipulated information by external actors erode public confidence in democracy on the continent.

Scientists estimate it will take at least 5 to 10 million years for the Afar region to be fully submerged. When that happens, ...

A landmark study reporting the discovery of Australopithecus africanus one century ago put the African continent at the ...

“We Need New Names” is NoViolet Bulawayo’s 2013 debut novel about a young impoverished African girl who eventually moves to ...

While genetic tests can reveal the ancestry of enslaved individuals, strontium analysis can now home in on where they actually grew up.

New studies co-led by UB show how 160 scientists mapped South Africa’s biodiversity using NASA aircraft and fieldwork.

The Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) this week changed the registration regulations of players in its two most ...

Slavery has existed in the world for several millennia. Before the development of technology to perform tedious tasks, slave ...