Benin City has grown from the historic Kingdom of Benin into a vibrant metropolis with the new Museum of West African Art.

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The fossil and genetic evidence agree that modern humans originated in Africa. The most genetically diverse human populations ...

It seems that southern Africa provided an ecological refuge where people adapted successfully for more than 200,000 years – ...

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Eddie Maloka explores the urgent need for South Africa to recognise its strategic position between the Atlantic and Indian ...

Africa has long been known as the cradle of humanity. Fossils, tools and genetics all point there. Yet the deeper story of ...

Learn how genomes from 28 ancient individuals show that Homo sapiens lived in southern Africa in near isolation for hundreds ...

In southern Africa, a group of people lived in partial isolation for hundreds of thousands of years. This is shown in a new ...

Less than a century after it was rediscovered, National Geographic's correspondent explored the ruins of Petra and found its ...

A major new study has revealed that a group of people in southern Africa lived in partial isolation for hundreds of thousands ...

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