It's nearly winter in South Africa, which means the opening of winter initiation schools is approaching. These rituals mark a transition to adulthood and are deeply ingrained culturally. But they're ...

Harvard University will relinquish 175-year-old photographs believed to be the earliest taken of enslaved people to a South ...

Namibia has held its first Genocide Remembrance Day to commemorate tens of thousands of Herero and Nama people killed by German colonisers in the early 1900s, in what is widely considered the first ...

Namibia has marked the mass killings of Indigenous people by former colonial ruler Germany in the early 20th century with its ...

Some Africans condemn their own indigenous practices because they have embraced western culture and its notions of civilised ...

After lengthy and sometimes acrimonious negotiations, Germany in 2021 recognised the killings by its settlers constituted a ...

San Jose State University, the University of California at Berkeley and Stanford University are moving forward with cultural celebrations ...