Explore the vast African savanna, where red-orange earth, scattered green trees, and traditional rural settlements create a ...

One of the first human cultural activities, apart from graphic ones, is storytelling. Whether it's the tale of a day in the fields or the mythical exploits of a hero condemned by the gods, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As we enter the Easter season, let's look at the traditions African-Americans will be participating in as they celebrate Easter.

African oral traditions and oral history from within and without / E. J Alagoa (7 p.). -- Oral traditions in Uganda and Nigeria / Ade Adefuye (7 p.). -- Traditions of migration in equatorial Africa ...

Nigerian rapper Olamide has spoken in defence of African cultural heritage, insisting that indigenous traditions should not ...

Marriage in West Africa has played a central role in shaping aspects of society and has evolved over time. While traditional heterosexual unions dominate discussions, a lesser-known but significant ...

Social justice in traditional societies -- Nineteenth century wars and Yoruba ethnicity -- Cultural foundations of African unity -- Tradition and development -- Henry Venn and the policy of ...

As you travel through the African diaspora, it can be hard to ignore similarities and familiarity between the cuisines. For example, venture to New Orleans for its iconic jambalaya, and you will ...

Learn about the discovery of a 2,400-year-old iron-smelting workshop in Senegal, shedding light on the Iron Age in West Africa. The Iron Age sparked a crucial evolution for civilizations in Europe, ...

The ancient wisdom of African traditions is reshaping global approaches to health and wellness, offering solutions that bridge centuries-old practices with modern needs. From the bustling streets of ...

Glass beading traditions across Africa are deeply rooted in local cultures, showcasing sophisticated, distinct and dynamic practices that have thrived for millennia. Like this work from the Cameroon ...

CAPE TOWN — Does art have the capacity to restore our disposition? I would venture a contingent response based on my experience of South African octogenarian Esther Mahlangu and her paintings, which ...