Two hundred years have passed since the invention of braille, the tactile writing system that has transformed the lives of ...

Two centuries have elapsed since the creation of braille, a tactile writing system that has significantly changed the lives ...

Amadou Ndiaye meticulously ran his fingers across bumps in a piece of paper, making sense of the world he can no longer see.

Mansa Musa, emperor of Mali, is deemed the richest man in history, with wealth so vast that historians struggle to quantify it accurately.

Archaeologists in Morocco have uncovered a 4,200-year-old settlement, challenging the long-held belief that the Phoenicians ...

This photo provided by João Zilhão shows forearm bone fragments belonging to an ancient child that appeared to have features from both humans and Neanderthals. (João Zilhão via AP) 33,571 ...

Mali said on Wednesday it was suspending licenses for foreign artisanal gold mining companies after a series of fatal accidents in the West African country, one of Africa’s top three gold ...

Militaries that have taken power in Africa’s Sahel region – notably Mali, Burkina Faso and ... dating back to the ancient Ghana empire, which earned its reputation as the “Land of Gold ...

This ancient period of deep freeze, known as the Neoproterozoic Era, or “Snowball Earth,” lasted from about 1 billion to 543 million years ago. During that time, landmasses consolidated into a ...

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But those experts may have a surprising new answer thanks to new research that shows the ancient people of the Philippines and ISEA may have mastered seafaring well before anyone else. Proving ...