After comparing shapes, depths, and pressure patterns, this study found that two different hominin species left footprints in ...

Researchers have unearthed near Lake Turkana in northern Kenya fossils of hand and foot bones belonging to an extinct human ...

For decades, Paranthropus boisei, an early hominin that roamed eastern Africa a million years ago, was known for its gigantic ...

The Turkana people of Northwest Kenya have adapted to one of the driest places on Earth by relying predominantly on the milk, meat, and blood from their herds of camels and goats. With up to 80 ...

TURKANA, Kenya – The branches on trees around Kenya’s northern town of Lodwar have been stripped bare of leaves, bending downwards under the weight of voracious young locusts. Numbers of locusts ...

For more than half a century, scientists have debated whether Paranthropus boisei, an extinct human relative known for its ...

Megalithic architecture is associated with spread of food production in many parts of the world, but archaeological investigations have focused mainly on megalithic sites among early agrarian ...

Please enable JavaScript to read this content. Jane Apetet and Leah Audan. [Mike Ekutan, Standard] Women in Turkana County have been locked out of political ...

LODWAR, Kenya (Reuters) - The Turkanas are one of the smaller of Kenya's 44 tribes, inhabiting the county of Turkana in the remote far north bordering South Sudan, Ethiopia and Uganda. Turkana is also ...

The Intergovernmental Authority on Development and the Food and Agricultural Organization have started initiatives to end cross border banditry and strengthen peace in East Africa.The initiative also ...

The discovery of oil in Turkana promises to change dynamics as Kenya is a key player in regional political and economic development. The find came at a time when Kenya and South Sudan were planning a ...

Investors in Kenya’s Lake Turkana wind power plant, the largest in Africa, explain the importance of the game-changing project. The cost of around $700m makes the Lake Turkana plant the largest ...