Archaeologists excavating a burial site in Israel’s Negev Desert have uncovered what they say are rare bone and ebony ...

Ancient ebony figures discovered in a necropolis in Israel are stylistically African, but made of Asian wood and surfaced ...

While the carvings were stylistically African (and there is ebony in Africa), the wood they were carved from ... something of a crossroads. Ebony, or blackwood, may have been shipped overseas ...

Cutting, shaping and winding with precision, he transforms raw wood into finely tuned instruments ... by his expertise and choice of unique materials. He often uses African Blackwood – a rare and ...

The artifacts were buried in the graves of a young woman and child, who may have converted to Christianity in Africa before ...

Wycliffe W. Njororai Simiyu chatted to us about his chapter in the book. It’s a study of African football migration, how players fare in the popular China Super League, and what their ...

A South African mother and two accomplices were sentenced to life imprisonment on Thursday for trafficking her then-6-year-old daughter, in a case that gained nationwide attention since the child ...