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

Mcebisi Jonas, a former deputy finance minister, was appointed Monday by President Cyril Ramaphosa as his representative to ...

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

The Smithsonian represents a pinnacle of official US efforts to represent pasts that are painful and violent as well as beautiful and accomplished.

NAACP advocates have broken their silence after a male black student allegedly beat up his female classmate, claiming the incident sparked a 'racial divide.' ...

Neandertal genetic traces: The ancient individuals had significantly less Neandertal DNA compared to people outside Africa, indicating a largely isolated North African population. The study provides ...

While this lineage no longer exists in unadmixed form, this ancestry is still a central genetic component of present-day North African people, highlighting their unique heritage. North Africa ...

Just 17 miles outside of one of Africa's capital cities, this brand-new development was destined to become a city that could comfortably house half a million people ... DRC to the north, Zambia ...

Is this the case, however? To what extent are the attitudes and interaction of people in the new South Africa still structured by racial definitions? Are racial patterns persisting or ameliorating?