Now, the caves deemed by scientists to hold the key to understanding where humans came from, are open again to anyone visiting South Africa.The Sterkfontein Caves yielded numerous fossil discoveries ...

Africa is home to some incredibly beautiful cities across its 54 countries and now the top 10 most impressive have been ...

From lava flows to impact craters and fossil beds, this is a country where rock formations tell stories more powerful than ...

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has renewed its call for enhanced protection ...

Seated on sandbags in South Africa's Sterkfontein caves ... The complex is housed within the Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site, a rich source of artefacts for palaeontologists since it ...

Why is this conference happening now? Africa is home to an extraordinary wealth of cultural and natural heritage — yet it remains underrepresented on the World Heritage List. Currently, African sites ...

According to UNESCO, Africa accounts for 12.26 percent of World Heritage Sites globally, but the sites' future is uncertain given the threat of rapid urbanization, weak protection laws and ...

Addis Ababa, — The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has renewed its call for enhanced protection and recognition of Africa's heritage sites, given their ...