DNA analysis reveals West African ancestry in early medieval England
The skeleton of a girl from Updown cemetary, who was found to have West African…
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African Societies Survived Climate Shifts for Millennia by Diversifying How They Lived – State of the Planet
Livelihood diversity wasn’t just a feature of ancient African societies—it was key to survival. New…
Profitable African fintech PalmPay is in talks to raise as much as $100M
PalmPay, an African digital bank fintech, is in talks to raise between $50 million and…
The USAID Shutdown Puts Millions of African Lives at Risk
Last year alone, the US contributed $3.7 billion in humanitarian aid to sub-Saharan Africa. At…
African B2B e-commerce giant Wasoko marked down to $260M after VC halves stake
VNV Global, a Swedish investment firm that backs startups in mobility, health and marketplaces, slashed…
African product, global market: Expensya employees cashed out $10M from 2023 acquisition
What’s more rewarding for an angel investor than paper returns in a startup? An acquisition…
Sharp decline of African birds of prey puts them at risk of extinction
Bateleurs have declined by 87 per cent in three generationsAndre Botha Dozens of species of…
Last year was a tough period for African growth stage startups and 2024 presents mixed bag
Last year presented a tough period for African tech startups. Venture capital was hard to…
African penguins recognise their partners by the spots on their chest
African penguins at the Zoomarine theme park in ItalyCristina Pilenga African penguins may identify their…
Fear of humans pervades the South African savanna
Research publishing October 5 in the journal Current Biology finds that mammals living in South…