Moon-sighting ceremonies, street iftars and extravagant horseback parades are ways to mark the fasting month in Africa.

A new presidential administration in Washington has opened up an unexpected geopolitical chasm putting U.S. bishops in an ...

DanceAfrica, BAM's longest-running program and the nation's largest festival of African dance and culture, returns for its ...

Africa's vast continent cradles a tapestry of traditions, vibrant histories and awe-inspiring landscapes where romance manifests in countless forms. From ...

From the first scene, the film hooks you with its suspense, mystery, and sense of impending doom and doesn’t dilute its ...

While modern tattooing has popularised tribal designs, for many indigenous communities, these tattoos remain deeply tied to ...

Opinion - Beneath the vast skies of Sidama Regional State, a timeless tradition unfolds each year, bridging the celestial and ...

When Angela Asemota’s son began having seizures at six years old in 1996, people gossiped, but eventually he was diagnosed with epilepsy.

Nonhle Mbuthuma’s voice resonates beyond South Africa’s Wild Coast ... The ocean is not merely a resource — it’s an essential part of their cultural and spiritual identity. “The ocean sustains us. The ...

The Wests brought back several colorful pieces from a trip last year to South Africa, where they were shooting a film. The ...

Yusef Salaam addressed an intimate audience at Detroit’s Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History.

Academy Award-winner Ruth Carter spoke with IndyStar about learning to sew as a child, the hardest "Black Panther" costumes to design and more.