Discover the world's most beautiful rivers! See the vibrant colours of Caño Cristales and the misty karst landscapes of the ...

The assassination of Chris Hani in April 1993 was a decisive moment in South Africa’s transition to democracy. Nelson Mandela ...

Over the past year, dozens of people have been killed or injured as climate-driven drought forces both humans and hungry ...

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Scientists sequenced genomes from 28 individuals dated between 225 and 10,275 years old. These remains came from regions ...

The Congo River is the world's deepest river, located in Central Africa. Learn how powerful currents carved its maximum depth of 220 metres (720 feet) and why it is vital for the region's immense ...

The Zambezi River, originating in Zambia, flows 2,574 km through diverse landscapes, forming borders and supporting rich wilderness. It is renowned for Victoria Falls and the Batoka Gorge, offering ...

New research reveals that ancient Mars once hosted vast river drainage systems comparable in scale to some of Earth’s major ...

A new study suggests that the Zambezi River, Africa’s fourth-longest, is 11% longer than previously thought, with its most ...

It was with my body curled into a bed of river sand, a malleable mattress carved by an ephemeral river, that I fell in love ...

Across the continent, rivers sustain life, shape landscapes, and give rise to towns where culture, nature, and community ...

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