A new study reveals that a distinct North African human lineage lived in the Central Sahara over 7,000 years ago, during the ...

A pioneering study discovered a previously unknown human lineage in Africa that dates back 50,000 years when modern human ...

Their analyses revealed the green Sahara individuals likely branched off from the ancestors of sub-Saharan Africans roughly ...

Between 14,800 and 5,500 years ago, during the so-called African Humid Period, the Sahara was not the desert we know today. It was a green expanse of land, with numerous plants and ...

Rare DNA found in the barrens of the Sahara reveals the ancestral lineage from North Africa with widespread pastoralism ...

Two 7,000-year-old mummies from the Takarkori rock shelter in the Sahara have been found to be from a group with a previously ...

South Africa’s banking system could come under scrutiny and the country may attract targeted sanctions if it does not follow ...

Morocco's occupation of Western Sahara not only violates international law but also undermines the credibility and integrity ...

Today, the Sahara Desert is a hot and dry belt of sand stretching across much of northern Africa. But between 15,000 and 5,000 years ago it would have been full of rivers, plants and people. New ...

As Morocco cosies up to the Trump Administration, the United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO) ...

Sahara Desert teemed with life during African Humid Period. Scientists have reconstructed the genetic profile of a population ...