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

Africa has hosted many great empires over the ages, but despite having contact with both Europe and Asia, did not keep up ...

Cartographer Daniel Conroy and his wife Anna know the Goulburn region like no-one else does. For three years, the ...

Just half a degree rise of global warming will triple the size of the area of Earth that is considered to be too hot for ...

The Massif Central is a wide area of highlands located in the central part of the bottom half of France. The region made up ...

“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.

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

A map of deadly infectious diseases known to attack the central nervous system (CNS) of people who are already suffering with HIV has unearthed diagnosis "blank spots" in Africa, according to research ...

Google Maps will change the name of Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America when the US government officially makes the change ...

As the economic geography of Zimbabwe reconfigures following land reform, the growth of small towns continues to be an important phenomenon. No longer is economic growth concentrated in the ...

What if everything you learned in school about Earth’s continents was wrong? New research has shaken the foundation of ...