Researchers have extracted ancient proteins from australopithecine fossils and determined whether they were male or female — a first for human evolution studies.

The campaign, which begins on Feb. 8, the feast day of St. Josephine Bakhita, is designated for prayer and awareness of human ...

A landmark study reporting the discovery of Australopithecus africanus one century ago put the African continent at the ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order to cut U.S. financial assistance to South Africa, the White House said on ...

Leaders from Eastern and Southern African regional blocs gather in Tanzania on Saturday to seek a solution to the conflict in ...

US President Donald Trump signed an executive order Friday targeting South Africa over what his administration and allies ...

The paper, titled "Expanding the human gut microbiome atlas of Africa," was published Jan. 29 in Nature. The gut microbiome has a significant impact on human health, and the lack of knowledge of ...

The South African president has hit back at President Donald Trump for claiming the government is "confiscating" land.

The president pointed out the confiscation of land by South Africa as well as class conflict as reasons for the halt in ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump said he will cut all funding to South Africa over what he called a ...

U.S. President Donald Trump says he will cut all funding to South Africa over what he called a massive human rights violation ...