ARUSHA, March 9 -- THE wind sweeps across jagged cliffs and deep ravines at Olduvai Gorge, carrying whispers of footsteps that walked the Earth millions of years ago.

Here in northern Tanzania, within the Ngorongoro Conservation Area in Arusha Region, the story of humanity is etched into rocks, fossils and soil.

Every discovery, from ancient stone tools to fossilised skulls, tells the story of ancestors who walked upright, crafted the first tools and adapted to a changing world long before cities, books or governments existed.

During a visit to the historic site, the ‘Daily News witnessed how the landscape itself appears to preserve the memory of humanitys earliest journey.

“Olduvai is like a giant history book written in ...