I’M OFTEN ASKED WHY AFRICA MATTERS. It’s an understandable question in a world of real responsibilities, real demands, and ...

Watch a South African dad's hilarious reaction when his wife suddenly performs traditional makoti duties after 19 years of ...

In “What Fell From the Sky,” by Adrianna Cuevas, and “Oasis,” by Guojing, the best examples of humanity aren’t necessarily human.

Sissoko learned of some earth-shattering news prior to their ... and he's such a huge part of this team. Mady's mother is in Africa, and he's in the process of figuring out next steps in terms ...

After buying old recordings, Max Ochester went to wipe one. But he listened first, just in case... and found a secret from music history ...

Fifty kilometres from Riong'o, another story of transformation unfolds. Under the dappled shade of a spreading tree, Chepkogh ...

Sometime in 1980 my comrade and political mentor Roosevelt “Rosie” Douglas visited North Korea. On his return he claimed he ...

“Wow! I was reading your email (as I always do anything coming from MOTHER EARTH NEWS) and thinking how great it was that you would send an update of when particular vegetables could be sown or ...

Deep subsurface microbes are highly diverse, challenging assumptions about life in low-energy environments. This discovery has implications for medicine, energy efficiency, and astrobiology. Which ...

This is what we might call a collective harm problem, where the acts of many together lead to harmful outcomes, but no ...

The East African Rift Valley: A peek into future geography The East African Rift isn’t merely an opening in the Earth’s crust but a potential window into future geography. Over the last 30 million ...