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With financial support from the Pandemic Fund and technical assistance from the World Health Organization (WHO) in the African Region and other partners, Botswana, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, ...

A major discovery in West Africa is rewriting human history—archaeologists have found stone tools dating back 150,000 years ...

Scientists have determined the reddish-brown rock art found in a cave on Indonesia's Sulawesi Island is more than 44,000 ...

According to genomic analyses, the Takarkori rock shelter women came from a unique North African lineage that diverged from ...

Let me take this opportunity to express my gratitude to the CEO, the board and management of the Nelson Mandela Children’s Fund for successfully bringing the 2nd Biennial Africa Children’s Summit to ...

Archaeologists previously assumed that East Asia did not see considerable tool development during the Middle Paleolithic, but ...