Sweet sorghum has multipurpose post-harvest uses. It can produce grains, animal feed and sugary juice, making it unique among crops.
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A school tour often sits within the itinerary of a tour of southern Africa, or alongside wildlife tourism ventures.
Learning about snakes offers unique insights into the natural world.
His work can only be fully understood by observing the shared traditions of Botswana, Zimbabwe and South Africa.
Pollen can become preserved in sediment deposits over thousands, or even millions, of years.
To the ǀXam and San people, being in the world as a person includes “the sky’s things” - an understanding of and deep connection with the cosmos.
Fossilised tracks of a group of plant-eating dinosaurs have been found in Lesotho’s Roma Valley for the first time.
Some explorers believed they had found unicorns depicted on rocks. The truth behind the paintings is far more interesting.
The kind of coverage favoured by South African media probably doesn’t do much to improve the public’s understanding of climate change.
This was an area in which early anatomically modern humans survived, evolved and thrived, before spreading out of Africa to other continents.
Tropical cyclones are becoming more frequent in the Indian Ocean. Here’s why and what that means.
The medicine container was found in a painted rock shelter. A radio carbon date of the horn container places it at around AD 1461-1630.
Simply put, southern Africans are experiencing heat stress more often than in 1979.
Studying fossil dung offers another avenue for scientists trying to recreate ancient landscapes.
The Covid-19 pandemic has the potential to make tourism more sustainable in Africa, improving the lives of local communities rather than just catering to international visitors.
The first speech sounds were uttered about 70,000 years ago and not hundreds of thousands of years ago as is sometimes claimed.
Even by conservative estimates, Mozambique’s snakebite figures are far higher than previously thought.
Fossil footprints are a treasure chest of information.
Sometimes archaeologists can “hear” the ancient past using acoustic methods.
Shared designs for stone tools across southern Africa show early humans had wide social connections before beginning to migrate to the rest of the world.
Principais colaboradores
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Professor of World Politics, SOAS, University of London
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Professor of Physical Geography, University of the Witwatersrand
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Research Associate, African Centre for Coastal Palaeoscience, Nelson Mandela University
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Research Associate, University of the Witwatersrand
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Post-doc, University of Copenhagen
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Lecturer, University of Cape Town
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Regional Adviser, Immunisation, WHO Regional Office for Africa, Stellenbosch University
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Director of the Gothenburg Global Biodiversity Centre, University of Gothenburg
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Research Fellow, Stellenbosch University
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Visiting Adjunct Professor, School of Governance, University of the Witwatersrand
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Researcher, Agricultural Research Council
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Assistant Professor, Université Mohammed VI Polytechnique
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Associate professor, University of Johannesburg
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Postdoctoral research fellow, University of the Witwatersrand
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Director & SARChI Research Chair: Political Economy of Migration in the SADC Region, University of Pretoria
