Our prehistoric human ancestors relied on deliberately modified and sharpened stone tools as early as 3.3 million years ago.

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An African hominin population that existed very early in the Homo sapiens lineage is providing new insights into humanity's ...

That African countries trade too little with each other is a well-worn gripe among the continent’s policymakers. Officially, ...

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The Fongoli females are the only documented animals in the world to regularly hunt with tools, fashioning branches into ...

About 200 miles from Johannesburg, the Drakensberg region offers a breathtaking landscape of stark ridges and green valleys.