North Carolina’s population has surged past 11 million, driven by growth in metro areas like Charlotte and Raleigh, but not ...

A study led by researchers from Brown University finds that rainfall patterns across northern Africa remained largely stable ...

A new study published June 18 in the journal Nature has uncovered a “huge surprise” about humans in Africa 50,000 years ago.

RSF has released a map of the Index where countries appear in proportion to their population to show the ... region and the Middle East - North Africa (MENA) region appear in bright red on the ...

Mpumalanga and the Eastern Cape are on the verge of joining the North West in having more people unemployed than working. This would see over half of the working-age population in those ...

France colonised much of North Africa, starting in the mid-18th century, and when it lost possession of the region in the 1950s and ’60s, those loyal to France — predominantly Algerians and ...

Historically, low population density – a function of Africa ... In contrast to sub-Saharan Africa, North Africa is already well into its demographic transition (see map below). It should be ...

“Our research challenges previous assumptions about North African population history and highlights the existence of a deeply rooted and long-isolated genetic lineage,” Nada says. “This discovery ...

The study reveals a complex genetic ancestry with influences from both North and West ... of the Fulani population's history in particular and human diversity in Africa in general," says Cesar ...

First, note that even though South–North migration is increasing, most African migration still happens within the continent. Those movements, whether intra-African or intercontinental, already create ...

North Dakota’s population hit a record high of 796,568 people in July, according to new statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau — indicating another year of steady growth for the state.

Migration governance in North Africa is at a crossroads, facing pressure from inside and beyond the continent. Countries like Libya, Tunisia, and Egypt are at the heart of Africa’s migration landscape ...