The early Malays were reputed seafarers who established trade networks and even sailed in boats to settle in Madagascar, a distance of about 6,400km.

A new wave has swept across West Africa, and we, the West, would be foolish not to read it for what it is. In the past few ...

Murujuga, also known by the modern name Burrup Peninsula, in northwestern Australia, is home to potentially the world’s ...

Nigeria and the Niger Republic have earned the right to represent Africa at the upcoming Chovken World Championship, scheduled to hold next year in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan.

The island is home to nearly 100 species of lemur, some of the world's most impressive chameleons, over a hundred bird ...

A recent advanced DNA study on horse bones unearthed from the mausoleum of Emperor Wen of the Western Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD ...

Thirteen years ago, when al-Qaida-connected fighters swept into the city, staff and local families smuggled tens of thousands ...

The goblet gives us this very detailed picture of what people in 2300 BC had in mind about what the cosmos looked like before ...

Stretching over 4,200 kilometers, the Niger River sustains millions of people across West Africa. Flowing through rainforest, ...

The Omo-Turkana basin in Africa is home to a treasure trove of ancient human fossils and tools that span 300,000 years – today it is still yielding new discoveries about our species ...

Unfortunately, this celebration of culture was marred by a protest. Parts of the reception pavilion and outer exhibition spaces were vandalised, attendees were intimidated, and the event was disrupted ...

Protesters in Nigeria have disrupted this week’s opening of a major museum of West African art, where local disputes over the ...