Scientists have discovered that gut-born bacteria may hold the secret for treatments of everything from IBD to Parkinson’s ...

Cats were domesticated in North Africa, but spread to Europe only about 2,000 years ago. Earlier reports of “house” cats were ...

Militia fighters killed at least 22 civilians and injured many more in an attack in late November 2025 on a village in ...

CASABLANCA, Morocco (AP) — Exposure to freezing temperatures near Morocco’s border with Algeria killed nine African migrants, ...

Jihadist insurgents in northern Mozambique have launched new attacks in recent weeks, beheading civilians, burning villages ...

Humans are far closer to meerkats and beavers for levels of exclusive mating than we are to most of our primate cousins, ...

Hilda Macheso, a Malawian disability rights advocate, is the 2025 recipient of the Human Rights Watch Marca Bristo Fellowship ...

Students at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) have published an interactive e-book recounting their experiences exploring Tanzania during a medical service-learning trip. The e-book, which is ...

Doha, Qatar: Students at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) have published an interactive e-book titled Care and Culture: A Medical Service Learning Journey to Tanzania, recounting their experiences ...

An eye-opening look at why the Hadza tribe, one of the world’s last hunter-gatherer communities, has begun riding motorcycles. This story explores how modern technology intersects with ancient ...

Members of a self-styled African tribe have been evicted from their camp on council-owned land in the Scottish Borders. The three people, who call themselves the Kingdom of Kubala, have been staying ...

Nigeria tops the list as Africa’s most culturally diverse nation, with more than 370 tribes. The Hausa-Fulani dominate the north, the Yoruba are prominent in the southwest, and the Igbo hold sway in ...