Gynescope Remote Systems Deployed To Help African Women
Distribution deal will send 20,000 devices across the continent to help detect cervical cancer before it’s too late.
Africa
Rotten Job: Customs Officials Seize Decaying Bushmeat Smuggled In At Airport
Maggot infestation was so bad it forced the airport border control point to be destroyed.
Sub-Saharan Africa Forum Seeks To Engage Young People In Fight Against Extremism
Meetings in Burkina Faso highlight the role of youth in stemming terrorism.
VIDEO: Mysterious Footprints Belong To Human Ancestor, Not A Bear, Study Says
Researchers found that the prehistoric footprints do not resemble those of a bear, but were made by an unknown hominin.
Family Tree: Ancient Human Relative Walked Like A Man And Climbed Like An Ape
Fossils remains of ancient backbones reveal how our ancestors moved, says study.
VIDEO: Ship Hooray: Chopper Squad Rescue Team Saves Sailor From Heart Attack
Cargo ship was 500 nautical miles from land when crew dropped onto the deck to assist mariner.
Too Big To Succeed: Some Conservation Areas In Africa Are Too Large To Protect
Despite inhabiting an area the size of the U.K., Africa’s signature large animals are declining in wildlife preserves.
Long-dead Oilfield In Nigeria Still Sows Conflict Between Shell And Communities That Watched It Grow
Sixty-five years after striking oil in the Niger River Delta, the giant multinational is still learning what not to do.
Tomb Of Doom: Grave Of Pharaoh Ramses’ Sacrifice Priest Unearthed
Grisly remains found at the tomb of the ancient Egyptian king’s head of sacrifices to the gods.