In the remote stone village of Luobo, surrounded by mountains and fresh air, locals live a peaceful life rooted in tradition.

From indigo dye pits to cutting-edge pattern making, West Africa is rich with craftsmanship, but has lacked the ...

The origins of East Africa’s Swahili culture can be traced to the shores of Zanzibar, where centuries of spice trade and ...

The curtains were drawn, the chairs were set and a projector was lowered. More than 30 people gathered in the crowded room ...

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 ...

Jørn Lyseggen, founder of fintech startup BMONI, has called for a radical shift in how financial services are delivered to Africa’s growing class of globally connected professionals. According to ...

Present at the opening were equally Imam Wellé and his Royal Majesty, King Mfumu of Congo and President of the African Union of Traditional Authorities. The workshop also builds on AU CIEFFA’s broader ...

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 ...

Afro house’s newest evolution 3-Step originated in South Africa but is having a powerful and unifying impact across borders. In the first of a three-part series exploring the cultural shift 3-Step is ...

WASHINGTON, Oct 21 (Reuters) - The White House said on Tuesday it will submit plans for President Donald Trump's $250 million White House ballroom project to a body that oversees federal building ...