What happens when a continent is torn apart by a hundred years of war, while another flourishes with trade, innovation, and ...

People cannot go to Mali's Dogon region to witness its spectacular ancient culture, so the Dogons brought their dancing, ...

Africa 39;s rich history, culture, and heritage are often underappreciated, both within the continent and globally .

As Trump’s 2025 plan changes U.S. policies, will Africa rise to become stronger and self-reliant, creating fairer global ...

“We Need New Names” is NoViolet Bulawayo’s 2013 debut novel about a young impoverished African girl who eventually moves to ...

the centre of trade and culture. News of wealth and learning spread far and wide. Traders and scholars from Europe, the Middle East and Africa came to live in Mali. Musa turned Sankore mosque into ...

Songhoy Blues, an African desert blues group with Touré at the helm, was eventually formed. The group gained fame after a run of shows in Bamako, Mali. Around that time the group met Paul Chandler, a ...

“As far as we know, [she has been] transferred to Mali and handed over to an Islamic State group offshoot,” he said. Kidnappings have rarely been reported in Algeria in recent years but Africa ...

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) was established in 1975 with the aim of promoting economic integration ...

They created centres of learning and culture at Timbuktu and Djenné ... a series of kingdoms rose and fell in West Africa. The kingdoms of Benin, Mali, Songhai, Kongo and Asante each had their ...

Forecasts suggest that by 2100, a majority of the world’s babies will be African, leading to predictions of an African ...