Africa, the second-largest and second-most-populous continent globally, comprises 54 countries, each with its unique culture, ...

A popular West African restaurant in Portland has been named one of the best in the country. Here's what you need to know ...

Enslaved Africans seeking to reconnect with their lost cultural traditions brought African concepts to instruments in the ...

“We do West African dances and I feel connected ... so they made sure to teach our 8News crew — not just about the beauty of African culture — but a few moves along the way, so try to ...

To develop their nascent industry, Nigerian studios are drawing on their native traditions and "natural creativity" ...

Sub-Saharan Africa’s music industry is the fastest-growing worldwide, with revenue up over 20% in 2023 alone. The industry showcases how African youth are transforming the continent’s creative ...

Students of every background experienced a little bit of West African culture through food, music and dancing.

8News is honoring Black History Month this February and reporter Sierra Krug took us center stage to meet the dancers with Virginia’s premiere West African dance group — Ezibu Muntu.