Researchers have uncovered the origins and genetic diversity of the Fulani, one of Africa's largest pastoral populations. The study reveals a complex genetic ancestry with influences from both North ...

The telepathy up here is crazy.” Jocelyn Pleasant, leader of Connecticut’s well-loved Afro-funk fusion ensemble The Lost ...

The Ga-Adangbe tribe is among the ethnolinguistic groups that have a rich and vibrant culture. It is made up of Ga and ...

In the ever-evolving world of Nollywood, few names shine as brightly as Funke Akindele’s own. From dominating the television ...

Growing up, Dayna James never thought she’d willingly step foot on a plantation, let alone thank God for one. On an early ...

Whether through singing, dancing, artifacts or maps, the Sankofa Children's Museum of African Cultures in Park Heights wants ...

Look up this week for February’s full snow moon and to catch the last glimpse of a visible parade of planets in the night sky ...

The son of slaves, Ottaway Gurley would become a multi-millionaire and one of the richest African-Americans in the country.

Connecticut lawmakers want to acknowledge the Indigenous heritage of Caribbean islands like Puerto Rico, Cuba, Jamaica and ...

Sam Nujoma, who led a three-decade-long fight for Namibia's independence from apartheid South Africa, has died aged 95, the ...

Street traders play an important role in tourism in South Africa. They provide affordable goods to tourists while generating ...

U.S. President Donald Trump has followed through on his promise to punish South Africa by signing an executive order stopping ...