More than 300 West African nationals, including 113 children, have been rescued after an intelligence-led bust by the Ghana Immigration Service on street begging networks in the capital of Accra, the ...

U.S. forces launched simultaneous large-scale drills this week in Africa that included a groundbreaking exercise in war-torn ...

Sadio Mane, Brahim Diaz, Amad Diallo and Mohamed Salah feature in our list of African aces set to feature on the biggest ...

Between 280 and 200 million years ago, a group of animals evolved which would eventually give rise to mammals, including ...

Afrika Bambaataa, the visionary DJ, rapper, producer, and activist and later faced multiple, widespread accusations of sexual ...

Modern apes may have swung into existence in North Africa or the Middle East. New fossil findings — published March 26 in Science — unveil Masripithecus, a roughly 17-million-year-old early ape that ...

Senegalese bassist Alune Wade returns to New Orleans to screen his film and perform at the Broadside. Senegalese bassist Alune Wade recorded his 2025 album “New African Orleans” with a host of New ...

It’s one small step for a penguin chick, one giant step for penguin-kind. A four-month-old critically endangered African penguin chick has made his debut at the New York Aquarium in Coney Island, ...

CONEY ISLAND, Brooklyn (WABC) -- It's a boy! An endangered baby penguin born late last year is making his debut at the New York Aquarium. The chick, which hatched on Dec. 4, 2025, is now joining his ...

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A giant crack in Ethiopia helped reveal something much bigger happening beneath East Africa: the continent is slowly splitting apart. Scientists say the process has been underway for millions of years ...

With the planned creation of new galleries for its Arts of Africa collection, the Brooklyn Museum hopes visitors will see their cultures “represented with dignity.” By Aruna D’Souza The Brooklyn ...