Despite (sometimes valid) stereotypes of Africa as a continent where women are often politically and socially marginalized, ...

Full of culture and some of the world’s most diverse wildlife, an African vacation offers more than meets the eye. The African continent is the world’s second-largest and second-most-populous ...

For some, Africa has an unfortunate reputation. Outdated stereotypes abound of poverty and people living in mud huts while ...

In ancient African societies ... This traditional African hairstyle is indigenous to the Fulani people of West Africa. Having originated among them thousands of years ago, the hairstyle remains ...

This is believed to be the first ... Discovery of 'Punk' and 'Emo' Fossils Challenges Our Understanding of Ancient Molluscs Jan. 8, 2025 — Researchers have unearthed two fossils, named Punk and ...

Archaeologists have discovered Bronze Age footprints near Pompeii, showing people and animals fleeing a Vesuvius eruption millennia before 79 C.E.—foreshadowing the devastation that would later ...

“Autism takes you to a ‘Rain Man’ thing,” West said. “‘When people tell you to not do it, you just get on that one point. And that’s my problem.” “When fans tell me to do my ...

A practical and theoretical introduction to traditional West African music and culture. Students experience the rhythms, songs, movements, and languages of Ghana and its neighboring countries through ...

7,000-year-old femur reveals oldest multi-component arrow poison Toxic compounds found suggest ancient trade in plant-based poisons Discovery sheds light on early human hunting and pharmacology ...

Q: What is the Dollar worth against the West African CFA Franc? A: One Dollar is worth 631.8545 West African CFA Francs today Q: Is the Dollar going up or down against the West African CFA Franc?

Scientists say that the two lost, but extremely important books by Apollonius, the Greek mathematician known to the ancient ...

The story is similar for each of the families I visit in Anachere, a community of about 90 members of the ancient Tsimane ... and the Bantu of West Africa, remain lactose intolerant.