Here is a reader’s take on the oddity his nomination portends: “Someone should write about the fall of the senate to the extent that a senator (Jimoh Ibrahim) is celebrating and being congratulated ...

Sudha Car Museum in Hyderabad is home to some of the most extraordinary car inventions, with cricket tools turned into actual ...

No historical evidence exists to tell us who sang the first song, or made the first rhythmic sounds that resembled music.

According to the report, Africa is uniquely positioned to benefit from AI-driven transformation if adoption is aligned with ...

While Europeans eventually discovered the impressive moai statues for which the Rapa Nui are best known, they also stumbled ...

The thunder of a rifle echoes across the Savannah. Antelope scatter as birds of all feathers take to the air. A dull thud ...

For many African languages there are few written resources online that can be used to train AI. The African Next Voices project is trying to change that by recording underrepresented languages and ...

The human use of fire, attested by evidence from Africa, goes back around 1.6m years. But, hitherto, the oldest signs of ...

Hamilton, the zoologist who dedicated his life to saving Africa’s elephants from systematic slaughter—despite being nearly ...

Researchers from the School of Animal, Plant and Environmental Sciences (APES) have contributed significantly to a major ...

A team of scientists led by the British Museum have unearthed the earliest known evidence of fire making, dating back over ...

Archaeologists have found the earliest evidence yet of fire technology — and it was created by Neanderthals in England more ...