Egyptian records describe seven-month journeys to reach this mysterious kingdom that supplied gold, ebony, and exotic animals to the pharaohs. Ancient African civilizations are unique in how they ...

Chatter muffled as members of a secret society, masked and garbed in honey-coloured robes, entered the court of Foumban, the ...

The board postponed the vote on the new AP course after community pushback over the course on African American culture, ...

In 1940, at the height of World War II, Italy invaded Egypt from its colony in Libya. The region later fell under the power ...

South Africa became independent as the Union of South Africa in 1910. Its capitals are Pretoria, Cape Town, and Bloemfontein.

The Douglas County School District has taken a significant step by approving the Advanced Placement (AP) African American ...

Some of the mummies discovered recently in the Ptolemaic-era tombs were found with pieces of gold shaped into the form of a human tongue. Such golden tongues have previously been found at Oxyrhynchus ...

In this excerpt from Eliot Stein's 'Custodians of Wonder,' a writer travels to West African to find an 800-year-old ...

including early images of African people from the 1860s About 100,000 African specimens are held at the Museum of Zoology, ...

The research suggests a new ... Insights Into South African Population History from 10,000-Year-Old Human DNA Sep. 19, 2024 — Ancient DNA has provided spectacular insights into human history ...