The demand for minerals such as gold, copper and lithium is driving African mines to adopt more efficient crushing, screening ...

For Jane Goodall, that 2014 embrace with a rescued chimp called Wounda at her institute's sanctuary in the Republic of Congo ...

Jane Goodall, the world's most famous primatologist, accomplished an astounding feat in her 91 years of life: She ...

The days of feel-good international meetings were over, affirmed Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Mines Minister Louis ...

The discovery of huge petroglyphs of camels and donkeys, as well as hundreds of engraving tools, hints at complex early ...

In a study published in the journal PLOS ONE, Julien Benoit from the University of the Witwatersrand confirmed that the rock ...

Army and rebels reinforce positions amid missed peace deadlines U.S. and Qatari peace talks undermined by mistrust and broken promises Talks deadlocked on prisoner release power-sharing demands ...

A self-proclaimed African tribe dug in at their woodland encampment last night as they continued to defy a court order demanding they leave. Kofi Offeh, 36, from Ghana, and Jean Gasho, 43, from ...

What do we know about the last hunter-gatherers who lived in West Africa? While these prehistoric populations have been extensively studied in Europe and Asia, their presence in this vast ...

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In his 2005 satirical piece, “How to Write About Africa,” the late Kenyan author Binyavanga Wainaina explored how the Western gaze in media perpetuates a distorted view of Africa. “Always use the word ...