History on Chijos News explores past events, African and world history, untold stories, and moments that shape today’s UK, Nigeria, and the global diaspora.
A partial jawbone bearing seven teeth unearthed in a cave in Israel represents what scientists are calling the oldest-known Homo sapiens remains outside Africa A partial jawbone bearing seven teeth…
Scientists using an imaging method based on cosmic rays have detected a large and enigmatic internal structure in the last of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World still standing,…
The world’s oldest person Violet Brown has died in Jamaica at the age of 117 years and 189 days old. Jamaica’s Prime Minister Andrew Holness has expressed his condolences in…
Archaeologists work on mummies found in the New Kingdom tomb that belongs to a royal goldsmith in Luxor CREDIT: NARIMAN EL-MOFTY/AP Egyptian archaeologists have discovered a tomb of a prominent…
Belgian archaeologists inspect a 16th century fortification unearthed after tram works in Antwerp Archaeologists in Antwerp have spent the last two weeks excavating parts of a six-metre-high fortified wall that…
A composite reconstruction of the earliest known Homo sapiens fossils from Jebel Irhoud in Morocco, based on micro computed tomographic scans of multiple original fossils. The understanding of human origins…
An artist’s depiction shows the possible surface of TRAPPIST-1f, on one of seven newly discovered planets in the TRAPPIST-1 system Astronomers have found a nearby solar system with seven Earth-sized…
An Egyptian pharaonic scarab is pictured at the site of one of dozen newly discovered ancient Egyptian cemeteries dating back to the New Kingdom era at Gabal al-Silsila or Chain…
French cyclist Robert Marchand reacts as he arrives before attempting to break his own world cycling record at the age of 105 Robert Marchand, a 105-year-old Frenchman, made cycling history…
AA photo Turkish Culture Minister Nabi Avcı attended an event on Dec. 23 that was organized to introduce a restoration project for the Vlahsaray Panayia GreekOrthodox Church to be conducted…