An international study led by researchers from Friedrich Schiller University Jena uncovered 80,000-year-old stone blades made ...

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The predator with hyena-like teeth used to hunt elephants in prehistoric Africa. The post 30-million-year-old carnivorous ...

Explore the fascinating discovery of the African predator Bastetodon syrtos, an ancient prehistoric carnivore from Egypt.

An international team of archaeologists, ethnologists and historians has uncovered the oldest-known evidence of stone blade ...

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Botanists have found a stand of rare trees in Tanzania’s Zanzibar archipelago not known to grow wild anywhere else in Africa.

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West Africa’s regional bloc, known as ECOWAS, is facing significant challenges after three junta-led countries formally quit the group, forming their own alliance and weakening the bloc’s ...

BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — West Africa’s regional bloc known as ECOWAS is facing significant challenges after three junta-led countries formally quit the group, forming their own alliance and ...

BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — West Africa's regional bloc known as ECOWAS is facing significant challenges after three junta-led countries formally quit the group, forming their own alliance and weakening the ...