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The Ghost Population According to the research published in the science advance journal, it said that the ‘archaic ghost population’ looks like it might have diverged from the modern human being. That was before the splitting of Neanderthals from the family tree. The splitting suspected to have taken place between the year thirty-six thousand and million years ago. This is according to the University of California, Los Angeles. Ancient humans had born babies with present-day African ancestors. This is just as the Neanderthals gave birth with current day Europeans’ ancestors. Arun Durvasula and Sriram Sankararaman geneticists wrote. The Researchers Report…

François Bozizé, former Central African Republic President, and Michel Djotodia have been enemies for a long time. On Friday, Bangui saw an unexpected half-hour private meeting between the two enemies. Michel Djotodia assumed the former president’s position after overthrowing him from power byways of the Muslim-majority militia coalition Seléka. This incident happened seven years ago. https://twitter.com/Bamako56146899/status/1304427239866589184?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1304427239866589184%7Ctwgr%5Eshare_3&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.africanews.com%2F2020%2F09%2F12%2Fmeeting-between-central-african-republic-ex-president-arch-enemies%2F The former Central African Republic President The former Central African Republic President had been in exile for quite some time. He was also placed under United Nations (UN) sanctions on the thought of supporting anti-balaka self-defense groups-a group dominated by animists and Christians. The…

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has criticised US President Donald Trump’s announcement that South Africa will not be invited to next year’s G20 summit in Florida, calling the move “regrettable.” Trump posted on social media that South Africa had refused to hand over the G20 presidency to a US embassy representative during last week’s summit in Johannesburg. He wrote:“Therefore, at my direction, South Africa will NOT be receiving an invitation to the 2026 G20, which will be hosted in the Great City of Miami, Florida next year.” Although G20 members do not need an invitation to participate, attendance can be…

Life can be full of blows, and at times happy moments can overcloud us to the point of taking us to our ‘heaven.’ The latter isn’t the case for Berthold Winkers, famously known as Wode Maya, having passed through tough times while studying in China. The beautiful part of this Yin Yan kind of life is what you make of the situations you pass through daily. Let us look at how a Ghanian man turned things around to be an internet sensation changing the African narrative and minds of young individuals in Africa and beyond.  Berthold Winkler’s story, alias Wode…

Guinea Bissau, a small west African state is facing political crises. Due to the political turmoil, the country was ruled by two presidents and prime ministers. However, one of the presidents stepped down citing fears of threats. As a result of the many chaotic years, analysts can’t even provide an accurate number of coups conducted. Some say nine while others 10 last years elections to restore peace backfired. For they fiercely sparked more protests. Political Chaos and the Lifestyle in Guinea Bissau Despite the political chaos, the citizens of Guinea Bissau tend to carry on with their normal lifestyle. However,…

Fishing is one of the primary economic activities to the communities living in Kenya’s lake region. Lake Victoria, which happens to be the largest freshwater lake in the country and east Africa at large, has served locals in the areas since time immemorial, providing them with food, water, and travel means. Nevertheless, while out fishing, the locals face diverse challenges, to begin with, their means of travel. The typical fishing vessel in the lake is speed boats. The latter is powered by expensive, unreliable and polluting petrol. In some instances, those who cannot afford the speed boats opt for wooden…

West Africa Sandstorms Sandstorms are violent strong winds that often occur in the arid and semi-arid regions. West Africa sand storms often crop up and last for approximately 100 days in a year. They say these storms originate from Bodele depression in the southern part of Sahara Desert, in Central Chad. On average occasion, about 700,000 tonnes of dust are produced daily from the depression. The depression formed when lake Chad dried up. Furthermore, the surface of the depression consists of dried up diatoms which were once the lake’s algae. Since sand storms are predominant in the arid regions, Mauritania…

Africa is a rich and diverse continent. From the panoramic views of the Atlas Mountains to the cool waters of the River Nile, Africa is the best. For lovebirds seeking to enjoy their honeymoon, North Africa has the best getaways to consider. There are beautiful scenes that wow lovers by giving them a romantic atmosphere. Here’s an article on the best honeymoon getaways in North Africa. The Atlas Mountains Found in Morocco, the Atlas Mountain has the highest peak. The couple can enjoy climbing this peak together. Also, they can enjoy the breathtaking view of the snow-filled mountain. The Atlas…

To understand the new politics stance and other pro nationals of recent times, we should look to Silicon Valley and the quantified movement of the latest generation. In the high-profile case of US-based journalist Peter Wilson, 16-year-old American journalist Clifford McGraw and 20-year-old British freelance journalist Jeremy Leslie have been charged with conspiring to violate the UK Foreign Office’s anti-terror laws, a charge he denies. On Monday, UK attorney Andy McDonald revealed that he had spoken. “Few worry about catching Covid anymore, as it’s just a matter of time before they do,” says Tea, a teacher at a school for…

After crossing the border on Thursday, thousands of refugees could be seen queuing at the Ceuta border in Spain. Earlier this week, security forces struggled to curb an unprecedented southeast inflow of migrants from Marocco, which saw over 8,000 people crossing the border. Spain said it was able to deport some 6,000 people back to Morocco on Thursday. The majority of people who joined Ceuta were young men and adolescents who said they would do anything to avoid unemployment, poverty, and hunger in Morocco. Since the advent of the Covid-19 pandemic, living conditions in the North African nation have been…