The bells and bleats faded as Osam Abdulmumen, a migrant from Sudan, herded sheep back from pasture, the sun setting over a ...

The book Fading Footprints: In Search of South Africa's First People begins with a death notice from 1913 - a woman called Meitjie Streep, described as "Bushman", dying of "senile decay" in Kenhardt - ...

The book Fading Footprints: In Search of South Africa’s First People begins with a death notice from 1913 – a woman called ...

It also highlights the methods by which people animated the gods for daily veneration, establishing a crucial link between ...

Nutrition experts say sorghum’s powerful nutrients may support digestion, immunity, and steady blood sugar — making it one of ...

The alleyway hits a dead end. So does the next. And the next. Wandering deep into Tunis’ 7th-century medina and its souqs, I ...

For 5,000 years, there has been dancing, processions, rituals and feasts. What have we celebrated, from Africa to Asia, ...

In the heart of an ancient Christian city, a mosaic's message tells us that people thousands of years ago may have treated ...

Our 10 recommended books for November include a memoir from Margaret Atwood and a new novel from John Irving that revisits a 'Cider House Rules' character.

A 2017 astronaut photo shows the islands of Dek and Daga lurking in the murky, algae-infested waters of Ethiopia's Lake Tana.

An explorer and a glaciologist have embarked on a three-month mission to cross part of Antarctica on kite skis in search of ice that is 130,000 years old.

From the rock shelters of southern Africa to the royal courts of Buganda, fluidity shaped ritual, healing, and community.