New fossil evidence from Romania suggests hominins reached Eurasia 200,000 years earlier than thought, reshaping human migration history.

Professor Leonard Ngcongco. But as with most areas of early African history there is a note of caution to be sounded when discussing the Bantu migration. There is even an argument for saying that ...

10th century geographer Al-Bakri, quoted in Corpus of Early Arabic Sources for West African History. Click here to listen to Al-Bakri describing the opulence surrounding the King of Ghana The ...

and its history in Africa. Gifting began in Africa, when the first humans like us emerged. It then evolved as people migrated and was adapted to fit different cultures. Early examples involved the ...

Traditional beekeeping in Africa is a cultural treasure under threat from climate change, habitat loss, and competition from ...

“The current sample of ancient genomes in Africa is still very small ... What other stories in human history have just been completely changed by our modern world?” Sophie Fessl is a freelance science ...

Olive farming in Africa is a millennia-old tradition; in fact, some of the farms in North Africa are more than two thousand ...

In 2010, he received his PhD in Egyptology and came to William & Mary to teach and research the ancient, medieval, and modern histories of Africa and the African diaspora, as well as the history of ...

A new exhibition at Louvre Abu Dhabi is exploring a thousand years of African history through the lens of the continent’s ...

Burials at Mount Hora in Malawi yielded DNA used in the study DNA from ancient remains has been used to reconstruct thousands of years of population history in Africa. Researchers sequenced the ...

In 2010, he received his PhD in Egyptology and came to William & Mary to teach and research the ancient, medieval, and modern histories of Africa and the African diaspora, as well as the history of ...