Traditional music and dance remain central to the cultural life of many indigenous forest communities in the Congo Basin. Gatherings often feature rhythmic singing, percussion, and coordinated ...

The spirit of legendary jazz musician Hugh Masekela lives on at a new club in Johannesburg dedicated to his memory.

Japanese trade officials are pressing for South Africa to allow sake to be sold in bottle sizes that have long been standard for the drink back home. The Japan External Trade Organization held a sake ...

Africa is rapidly losing a cornerstone of its food security as climate risks intensify, according to a report released by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations in Nairobi. The ...

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Africa was the world’s fastest-growing solar market in 2025, defying a global slowdown and reshaping where the momentum in renewable energy is concentrated, according to an ...

Redolent of African basketry, hairstyles, headwear, and pottery, Donté K. Hayes’ abstract ceramic sculptures may be interpreted as poetic vessels, even though they lack traditional openings. While we ...

As a seasoned travel blogger who has spent countless nights dancing under African stars to the rhythm of ancient drums, I can tell you that discovering traditional music festivals in Africa is one of ...

Denu (V/R), Dec. 28, GNA – Torgbui Honu II, President of CNCVB–RACINE Vodou Ghana, has called on African traditional priests and spiritual leaders to unite and collaborate to promote the dignity, ...

In 1956, Johan K. Louw, a missionary of the Dutch Reformed Mission School at Dowa in the then British African colony of Nyasaland (now Malawi), expressed one wish: to see his African flock praising ...

Lauren Ross and Melissa Morris of Adams & Adams discuss the strategic opportunities and challenges in protecting non-traditional trademarks across the continent’s diverse legal and regulatory ...