Oluwatobi Fakile, a.k.a. TEDA, is a painter, digital artist, storyteller and filmmaker. With over 15 years of practice, he has immersed ...

With American universities under threat from a hostile government, where will liberal arts education thrive? Perhaps it’s ...

When Melchior died in Seward in 1933, the Seward Daily Gateway honored him with a full column of print on page one — topped with this headline: “Steve Melchior, Pioneer of Seward, Died Early Today.” A ...

Fatima Ait Boufker and Naima Akhraze weaving the traditional rugs at the at the Aguiness rug cooperative in Taznakht, Morocco ...

Mr. Mohammed Gadafi Mandeya, Executive Director of Africa Youth Centre for Development (AFRI Youth) has called for urgent measures to revitalise and strengthen the local weaving industry in northern ...

Folk art is said to carry culture from one generation to the next. If so, the humble basket is one of its original vessels, enduring today for both practical use ...

Zimbabwe’s central bank says improved monetary and fiscal conditions have created a foundation for the ZiG to become the sole national currency by 2030, but analysts warn that limited public trust, ...

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is celebrating its 50th anniversary Wednesday. Beyond economics, the bloc took on a critical role in maintaining regional peace and security ...

Ghanaian musician Kuami Eugene has applauded Ghanaian female singer Amaarae after her most-talked-about performance at Coachella in a viral video.

Like most artists, Lukuise Swanigan found her way to her craft by dreaming, but it wasn’t a lifelong dream she’d been chasing ...

Helen Rowell of Edgewood has been weaving willow baskets since she was 30 years old. Now 82, she’s passing on the tradition ...

Africa is the premier journal devoted to the study of African societies and culture. Published as the journal of the International African Institute, editorial policy encourages an interdisciplinary ...