Kristy McMullen has found a 'massive' 4kg amethyst stone at a WA mine. Picture: Instagram “It is by far the largest single point we have unearthed at the amethyst mine while we have been here.” ...

Cave art created by the San, the indigenous hunter-gatherers of South Africa’s Karoo region, may have been inspired by ...

Researchers say the site is the earliest and largest known agricultural complex in Africa beyond the Nile River region.

In a discovery that challenges our understanding of human history, scientists have successfully decoded the oldest DNA ever ...

The islands' similarities in minerals and precious metals is due to a volcanic eruption that caused the submersion of the African continental ... blue is amethyst.” And there’s no better ...

The forest elephant (Loxodonta cyclotis) is one of two living African elephant species, the other being the savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana). Historically, forest elephants thrived in the dense ...

Amethyst Tate graduated summa cum laude from Middlebury College with a B.A. in Sociology/Anthropology. During her time at IBT, her articles have been sourced by various publications including The ...

Security and Governance. Africa’s security and governance landscape is constantly in flux, from military coups to civil war to violent non-state actors. The CSIS Africa Program anticipates how these ...

Afghanistan seal historic cricket series win against South Africa Afghanistan’s cricketers seal their three-match ODI series against South Africa with a 177-run victory in Sharjah. Attack on ...

South Africa is a middle-income emerging market with an abundant supply of natural resources; well-developed financial, legal, communications, energy, and transport sectors; and a stock exchange ...

Named after the birthstone of the buyer’s son, the Amethyst stone features in both the exterior ... The Porsche 911 already had form in the East African Safari Rally during the 1970s and proved ...

Maria-Juliana Rojas for Rolling Stone Tell me about being a rock artist ... I remember just absolutely dreading—You know, African parents, they do this thing where they kind of trick you.