The World Health Organization (WHO) has given a clean chit to West Africans regarding the deadly Ebola virus. All tests on suspected carriers of the virus have proved negative. The WHO

Calauit island, the island reserve legacy of Ferdinand Marcos, the former president of Philippines, has become a killing field for African wildlife. Animal species including eight species

A catfish, Synodontis nigriventris, native to the rainforest streams of central Africa, swims with its belly upwards, but not because it is afraid that the heavens will crash on its head. The strange

This continent throws light on how to blend animal care with traditional wisdom

A staple for many Asian and African nations, sweet potato is only now beginning to catch the attention of scientists

The antedating of two fossils of Homo erectus our immediate ancestors has shaken a long held belief that humans originated in Africa

Out of Africa

The social behaviour of a bird species found in Africa is remarkably similar human actions

British aid agency Oxfam has criticised the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund for their economic policies in sub Saharan Africa.