Lesley Lokko OBE has been recognized with the African Cultural Icon Award, honoring "leaders in the creative arts who promote African culture and heritage." ...

Namibia might not be well known in many parts of the world. But the arid southern African country has an extraordinary history. Rich in indigenous cultural diversity, Namibians lived for more than a ...

South African poet, storyteller, publisher, editor and activist Diana Ferrus (1953-2026) received a provincial funeral when she passed on 30 January. Ferrus came to embody the resilience of women ...

African music is dominating the global soundscape, with Afrobeats and other genres reshaping mainstream music worldwide. But Rick Ross says this moment was inevitable — and believes Africa’s global ...

The pontiff’s visit to Africa highlights the growing importance of the African church within global Catholicism and honors ...

School Girls; or, The African Mean Girls Play,” written by Jocelyn Bioh and directed by Whitney White, will start performances in September.

Britain's King Charles hosted Nigerian President Bola Tinubu at ​Windsor Castle on Wednesday, in the first state visit by a ...

Launched by the British Council in partnership with Paul Smith’s Foundation and Projekt, Creative DNA x Studio Smithfield is a peer-to-peer exchange programme pairing emerging designers from the UK ...

An audit by the Erie County comptroller has found that the African American Cultural Center has been overpaid more than $352,000 in county grants from 2020 to 2022.

What we dedicate today is far more than brick and mortar; it is an investment in children,’ says Elder Alfred Kyungu ...