An indigenous African group, Ilẹ̀ Adúláwọ̀, has emphasised its readiness in the pursuit of preserving African culture, traditional heritage. The group stated this during the announcement of its launch ...

Carnival celebrations in the Caribbean are deeply rooted in the cultural traditions of Africa and were often used as a form of resistance to colonial oppression. Carnival was a powerful method of ...

MILAN — Terry Aidoo designed the Kabila wood furniture collection inspired by the social and cultural significance of the ...

Every rhythm, dance step and colourful costume carried a message beyond entertainment as Kenyans Green Maasai Qatar (KGMQ) re ...

By Toshi BwanaEvery year, the world pauses to celebrate the remarkable journey of Kiswahili, a language that has transcended borders to become one of Africa’s greatest cultural gifts to humanity.As ...

African societies' cultures are intrinsically linked to color. From fabrics to clothing, products, sculptures, and architecture, various societies explore rich and vibrant colors that are vivid, ...

New generations of Black Americans are taking intimate tours that connect them with the lands and cultures their ancestors were forced to leave behind By Rosalind Cummings-Yeates Photograph by Shawn ...

The Mbhashe area of South Africa’s Eastern Cape province is a landscape of hills, fields and river valleys leading to the Indian Ocean. All along the ridges are the homesteads of the Xhosa people who ...

South African rapper Sho Madjozi is a bold and colourful presence in pop culture, as famous for her catchy lyrics as for using traditional clothing and dance in a fresh way. The musician, actress and ...

Traditional medicines are part of the cultural heritage of many Africans. About 80% of the African continent's population use these medicines for health care. Other reasons include affordability, ...

Johannesburg — Much of Africa's cultural treasure was looted during colonial times and has remained in museums and private collections in Europe and North America ever since. For the last few decades, ...

Colorful patterned fabrics and flags blowing in the wind shone brightly at the Milwaukee African Cultural festival Saturday in Brown Deer Park. People traveled from all over Wisconsin, some even ...