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Nature & Environment

Scientists capture photographs of 'lost bird' long thought extinct

2-25-2024 | 2

This striking yellow and black bird, which hadn't been seen for 20 years, was rediscovered during an expedition to Africa.

Palaeontology

Our ancestors may have evolved in Europe, not Africa, study claims

9-5-2023 | 43

A controversial new study based on an 8.7-million-year-old skull could serve to rewrite the history books.

World of the Bizarre

Bald men in Mozambique ritualistically attacked due to 'gold' in their heads

7-26-2023 | 9

A bizarre superstition in the African nation has seen many bald men attacked and even killed over the last few years.

Creatures, Myths & Legends

Unicorns in Africa - the mystery of one-horned animals in rock art

6-27-2023 | 5

Postdoctoral researcher David M. Witelson takes a look at the significance of one-horned animals in southern African rock art.

Spirituality

Deceased pastor finally buried after failing to resurrect for two years

4-2-2023 | 0

The body of a South African pastor had been kept at a mortuary for two years because he was expected to rise from the dead.

Extraterrestrial

Hunt for alien 'technosignatures' has been expanded by a factor of 1,000

12-6-2022 | 1

The Breakthrough Listen project has joined forces with the MeerKAT Telescope in South Africa to help it expand its search.

Palaeontology

Prehistoric 'Swiss Army knife' found across Africa

6-13-2022 | 4

A set of cutting and skinning tools is being hailed as evidence that our ancestors shared knowledge.

Nature & Environment

Giant squid washes up on beach in South Africa

5-7-2022 | 3

The enormous cephalopod was recently discovered washed up along the shoreline in Kommetjie.

Palaeontology

Oldest human burial in Africa found in Kenya

5-7-2021 | 5

Archaeologists have unearthed a child who was buried at Panga ya Saidi cave almost 80,000 years ago.

World of the Bizarre

Pastor breaks wind on people to 'heal' them

3-21-2021 | 10

A congregation pastor in South Africa has a rather unusual way of healing and blessing his attendees.

World of the Bizarre

Lottery probed after 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 are drawn

12-3-2020 | 4

South Africa's national lottery has come under scrutiny after a perfect progression of numbers was drawn.

Modern Mysteries

Young woman 'set on fire' over witchcraft fears

11-13-2020 | 5

An attempted murder investigation is underway in South Africa after a woman was attacked and set on fire.

Palaeontology

Skull of human ancestor found in South Africa

11-10-2020 | 3

Dating back 2 million years, the skull belonged to an early human cousin called Paranthropus robustus.

World of the Bizarre

Farmers are painting eyes on cows' backsides

8-12-2020 | 13

Farmers in Africa have found a novel new way of protecting their livestock from opportunistic predators.

Nature & Environment

Giant squid washes up on beach in South Africa

 VIDEO  6-13-2020 | 8

Beachgoers at St Helena Bay were surprised to discover this giant cephalopod on the sand on Sunday morning.

Palaeontology

'The most dangerous place in Earth's history'

4-26-2020 | 1

Scientists have identified a region of Africa that was once dominated by a wide variety of predatory dinosaurs.

Nature & Environment

Gorillas may also be susceptible to coronavirus

3-30-2020 | 8

Researchers have warned that COVID-19 may pose a serious risk to endangered gorilla populations in Africa.

Nature & Environment

Millions of desert locusts descend on Africa

 VIDEO  1-26-2020 | 8

A plague of locusts of biblical proportions has been devouring vast swathes of crops across east Africa.

Nature & Environment

Man discovers a spider eating his pet goldfish

1-8-2020 | 11

A tour guide in South Africa recently posted up a photograph showing the fate of his prized goldfish Cleo.

Science & Technology

2bn-year-old 'time capsule' could contain life

12-29-2019 | 1

Scientists have discovered what looks like bacteria in water retrieved from isolated 'pockets' in South Africa.

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