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Facebook Will Use Satellites To Beam Free Internet

Vlad Tverdohleb |

Oct 06, 2015 01:41 AM EDT

Social networking site Facebook is working with a French satellite company to provide free internet to Africa.

Internet Connection Is Key To Education

Vlad Tverdohleb |

Sep 27, 2015 11:14 PM EDT

In the Social Good Summit held in Sept. 27-28, one of the key points raised is how better internet connectivity allows the youth to have access to better education.

2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Preliminary Draw Results & Updates: Africa Qualifiers

Ish Caparras |

Jul 26, 2015 10:24 AM EDT

The full results of the preliminary draw for the 53 African teams who have a chance to take part in the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.

'Green' Hunting: Tranquilizer Darts Instead of Bullets

Marco Foronda |

May 18, 2015 06:47 AM EDT

Bisbee's Fish and Wildlife Conservation Fund introduced 'green' hunting, which doesn't kill animals. But is it really pro-conservation?

New DNA Analysis Technique Traces Roots of 17th Century African Slaves

Ana Verayo |

Mar 11, 2015 10:47 AM EDT

This study used human RNA to attract DNA segments and complete them despite their damaged state.

Tooth Enamel Reveals the Transformation of Ancient Herding in Africa

Marco Foronda |

Mar 11, 2015 08:53 AM EDT

People domesticated their own flocks since they were no longer able to rely for food on natural resources.

New Smartphone Accessory Detects HIV in 15 Minutes

Ana Verayo |

Feb 06, 2015 05:25 AM EST

The process is completely powered by a smartphone.

Extremely Rare African Golden Cat Seen on Video

Ana Verayo |

Jan 30, 2015 06:06 AM EST

Scientists now know more about golden cats as opposed to a few years back.

How did Zebras get their Stripes?

Ana Verayo |

Jan 16, 2015 08:04 AM EST

A new study debunks the cnventional wisdom of how zebra got their stripes.

Boko Haram Kills Dozens In Another Nigerian Town

Kat De Guzman |

Jan 08, 2015 11:50 PM EST

Boko Haram militants in Nigeria reportedly killed dozens of people in the last two days and burned houses down in the northeastern town of Baga as they seized it from the military.