Science & Discovery
- Thomas Fuller, the Enslaved 'Virginia Calculator' (Article)
- Ngwenya Mine: The World's Oldest Known Mine, Worked 40,000+ Years Ago (Article)
- Did Human Language Begin in Southern Africa? A Contested 2011 Study (Article)
- Africa's Mobile Phone Boom, By the Numbers (2013) (Article)
- The 71,000-Year-Old Projectile Technology of Pinnacle Point (Article)
- How DNA Testing Traced Isaiah Washington and Coretta Scott King to Sierra Leone's Mende People (Article)
- The Nile: The World's Longest River, Through Cairo and Eleven Countries (Article)
- The Namib: Where the Atlantic Meets the World's Oldest Desert (Article)
- Kruger National Park: Roughly the Size of New Jersey, Built From Two Colonial-Era Reserves (Article)
- Kilimanjaro: Africa's Roof and the World's Tallest Free-Standing Mountain (Article)
- Victoria Falls: The World's Largest Sheet of Falling Water, Renamed by a Man Who Didn't Find It (Article)
- The Herto Skulls: Once Called the Oldest Modern Humans, Now One of Several Contenders (Article)
- The Laetoli Footprints: 3.6 Million Years Old, Preserved by a Volcano (Article)
- The Omo Fossils: Discovered in 1967, Still Getting Older (Article)
- Philip Emeagwali's Real Gordon Bell Prize, and the 'Father of the Internet' Claim He Added Later (Article)
- Bunostegos: The 260-Million-Year-Old, Impossibly Bumpy Reptile Found in Niger (Article)
- 'Mitochondrial Eve': The 1987 Study That Traced Every Living Person to One African Woman (Article)
- Imhotep: The Ancient Egyptian Polymath Who Became a God (Article)
- Libya's Great Man-Made River, the World's Largest Irrigation Project (Article)
- No, Europeans and Africans Did Not Share Identical DNA Until 6000 BC (Article)
- Benjamin Banneker's Real Role in Surveying Washington, DC (Article)
- Why Some of the World's Most Expensive Mobile Data Is in Africa (Article)
- How a Web-Popularity Ranking Became Africa's Go-To University List (Article)
- Mandla Maseko: The 'First Black African in Space' Who Never Flew (Article)
- Why Gabon Holds the Bulk of Africa's Forest Elephants (Article)
- Mali Gave Away Its .ML Domain for Free. It Became a Spam Haven. (Article)
- The Imafidon Family: Britain's Brainiest Family (Article)