Fossils from a Moroccan cave have been dated with remarkable accuracy to about 773,000 years ago, thanks to a magnetic ...

Everything we know about these famous war animals has come from textual sources, so this is a significant new find.

In an abandoned warehouse in Johannesburg, Prof Grace sets out her high-stakes plan - to break into museums and private ...

Collette announces its top travel trends, destinations, and experiences for 2026, following analysis of past and future bookings.

To Andre Neveling, the hippy vibe in Bali feels less like a genuine search for peace and more like an overdone tourist trend.

Public finance is where governance becomes real. It is easy for a society to proclaim authority. It is far harder to collect revenue without rebellion, issue currency without collapse, and sustain ...

A small, 2,200-year-old elephant bone discovered at an ancient, fortified settlement in southern Spain may be the first direct archaeological evidence of the war elephants used by the legendary ...

Before Imo reached the milestone of the golden jubilee anniversary of its creation, there had been men who did not just hit gold, but also gave numerous men the tool for mining their own gold. Chief ...

Could Saudi Arabia rewild the near-extinct Asiatic cheetah using insights from ancient remains found in its caves?

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It was exactly today, 50 years ago, that the late General Murtala Mohammed made that historical broadcast that brought to a pleasant climax, the years of struggle by some eminent Igbo leaders and ...

Are the names we use in South Africa merely symbols of cultural recognition, or do they perpetuate historical injustices?