And researchers have been limited in how much they can learn about the past by sequencing the DNA of modern humans, because in the last 5,000 years, the spread of hunting and farming, the enslavement ...

The commercialization of self-care has created a distance between people and authentic healing traditions. Yet within African ...

The ancient populations expanding out of ... Neanderthals — a signal that is still discernible today in people who are not of African descent. However, some of the ancient individuals ...

Morocco, a country with a rich and diverse history, is home to some of the most breathtaking ancient sites in Africa. Among them stands Volubilis, an incredibly well-preserved Roman city near ...

Therefore, Ethiopia is considered to be the oldest independent country in Africa, and one of the most ancient in the world. Ancient civilization based around the River Nile in Egypt emerged 5,000 ...

An Ancient North African Civilization Sacrificed Their Young Children to Gods as Part of a Religious Practice In ancient Carthage, (now in Tunisia) the civilization used to follow brutal rituals of ...