The Senate has convened the South-West Zonal Security Summit in Lagos, bringing together top security experts, government officials, civil society leaders and traditional rulers.The session renewed ...

Fashion serves as a global tongue, and increasingly, it is a worldwide sensibility that welcomes African-inspired clothing ...

For some people, the mention of voodoo evokes something like a scene from the James Bond novel "Live and Let Die," featuring ...

In Brazil it used to be just another month. Not any more: since last year Brazilians have turned it into “Black Consciousness ...

When Western missionaries arrived in Africa in the 19th century, they disallowed the use of native musical instruments in ...

Paternity disputes in Uganda have become a significant issue as DNA testing becomes more accessible. Clan leader Moses Kutoi ...

There are widespread attacks across the country affecting many religious and ethnic groups. Many of them defy a simple ...

Africa stands at a crossroads. As climate change accelerates and populations surge, one critical question emerges: Which ...

An expecting mothers' ward, high school, and college for students from across Africa. What the UMC in Zimbabwe says about ...

Polygyny has long been a feature of many African societies: a man marrying multiple wives was often culturally acceptable, economically rational (in agrarian societies), and socially prestigious. But ...

Often disregarded in the world of fine arts, traditional crafts are at the heart of this year's Also Known as Africa (AKAA) art fair in Paris. For its tenth edition, the celebration of contemporary ...

As I took a stroll with my friend, Joy, we noticed skulls lining the windowsills of a house, and skeletons hanging in front of some people’s porches. One house had different creepy creatures perched ...