From ancient Egypt to Ethiopia and beyond, children encounter people, places, and events that demonstrate Africa’s deep ...

Though Benin Empire ceased to exist on February 18, 1897 when it was vanquished by the punitive expedition of Great Benin, and the eventual deposition of Oba Ovonramwen Nogbaisi and his regime ...

Africa Fashion Weeks Nigeria and London, has achieved a remarkable milestone by fostering entrepreneurship, skills training, ...

The keyboard, everything, came to me,” she said, “including knowing that I wanted ‘Fanga’ to go with that.” It was the moment of inspiration for the title song of “Soaring High,” Kuumba’s live concert ...

A Nigerian nurse who was kidnapped by Islamic State-affiliated jihadists has escaped after six years in which she was forced ...

Microfinance has become essential for giving unbanked people access to financial services. However, the rise in unpaid loans is threatening the stability of many institutions, especially in fragile ...

A Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence will be bringing West African perspectives to Parkland College's humanities, social sciences ...

By: Ajibola Akindele - Country President, Nigeria, Schneider Electric West Africa It is a double-edged sword; West Africa is ...

Musician, author and cultural educator Dave Kobrenski is bringing the vibrant sounds of West Africa back to North Conway with his fall series of West African drumming classes.

A Greensboro hairstylist makes her stage debut with a dozen wigs she designed for Three Bone Theatre's "Jaja's African Hair ...

Korekore people in the Rushinga district have not wavered in their beliefs about and ways of healing mental illnesses.

The United States, under Trump or anybody at all, must be resolute about getting its skin in the game by committing to ...