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

Most European cases have been reported in people who had travelled to parts of Africa with ongoing mpox outbreaks.

Painted lady butterflies are world travelers. The ones we encounter in Europe fly from Africa to Sweden, ultimately returning ...

A conflict that has raged for decades reached a flashpoint this week when rebels backed by Rwanda marched on a key Congolese ...

The air forces of the Philippines and the United States held joint patrols over the South China Sea on Tuesday, a move that angered China, which also conducted a "routine patrol" over a disputed shoal ...

Trump said the hit, less than two weeks into his term, had targeted a senior IS attack planner and other militants in Somalia ...

Women's cricket in Africa is strongest in the south of the continent, and there are pockets of growth and progress in the east. But now, for the first time, the west will have a presence at a ...

Stunning discoveries and fresh breakthroughs in DNA analysis are changing our understanding of our own evolution and offering ...

A Nigerien security source told the Reuters news agency that the woman was bundled into a four-wheel drive by unknown assailants ... Niger is one of several West African countries battling armed ...

With performance and participation, cricket in Nigeria hopes to shape people, their mindsets and value systems ...

Gaza has been decimated by Israeli bombing campaigns and ground assaults since Hamas carried out the October 7 attacks on Israel in 2023, in which more than 1,200 people were killed and 250 were taken ...

Niger was seen as one of the last democratic countries in Africa’s Sahel region that Western nations could partner with to beat back the rebellion. The Economic Community of West African States ...