Fried crickets are among the meagre provisions available at the Touloum refugee camp in Chad on Friday. At least 13 million ...

Through cultural platforms, we are witnessing a pivotal moment where cultural encounters redefine our shared heritage. The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi is dedicated to celebrating the ...

Echoes of the Ancestors; a turquoise goddess distracted by her grievance. The photograph is riveting but also unsettling; you can feel her itch to break loose of the frozen pose her frame keeps her in ...

On a road trip through the sleepy towns and coastal waterways of the region, Tayari Jones uncovers a history more relevant ...

After a breathtaking Pretoria debut, Ngoma will travel to Cape Town, Durban, the Eastern Cape, and Johannesburg. Each city will feel its version of this wonder, as Ntsika and his team invite South ...

The Uptown Rhythm Festival will mix styles, including tap, swing and flamenco, that are flourishing despite problems of rehearsal and performance space.

Curators and museum officials collaborated with the men who made the spectacular masquerades. "We thought, ‘Let's work with ...

American artist Kehinde Wiley has unveiled an exhibition in Morocco of portraits of African leaders as part of a yearslong ...

A new study reveals that a distinct North African human lineage lived in the Central Sahara over 7,000 years ago, during the ...

Situated in the area known as the Cradle of Humankind, the UNESCO World Heritage Site in the country's Gauteng province contains some of the oldest and most important remains of human ancestors.

A new explanation has emerged for why Homo sapiens survived in Europe and North Asia when the apparently better-adapted ...