The fossil skull that rocked the world—the Taung find's complex colonial legacy 100 years later
In 1924 an Australian anthropologist and anatomist, Raymond Dart, acquired a block of calcified sediment from a limestone ...
Why Trump and South Africa Are at Odds
Trump and his allies have targeted South Africa, promoting the false narrative that white people are being mistreated by the ...
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History Is Repeating Itself in Lubumbashi As the World Scrambles for Minerals to Go Green [analysis]
Lubumbashi is a city in the mineral-rich Katanga region in the south of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).Many people might not have heard of it, but Lubumbashi and its surrounding region have ...
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Out of Africa: celebrating 100 years of human-origins research
A landmark study reporting the discovery of Australopithecus africanus one century ago put the African continent at the ...
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De Berg wetlands — a nature-based solution for water security and climate adaptation
It’s unique, it’s different, and it takes a lifetime of study to know all the plants and animals who live here’ – the wetland ...