Researchers from the Francis Crick Institute and Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) have extracted and sequenced the ...

Mashatile vows to defeat no-confidence motion against Ramaphosa Controversial megachurch televangelist Jimmy Swaggart dies at ...

The study questions the long-held belief that northern Africa became arid around 3 million years ago, which coincides with ...

Nemcha, Zina and Zouina, three North African Sloughi hounds, play on the beach in Tunisia where their ancestors have long ...

Hana Baba is the award-winning host of the radio show Crosscurrents and podcast The Stoop. With decades of experience in the journalism industry, Hana has solidified herself as a pillar in the African ...

At the Austin African American Book Festival, tables are lined up with vendors and authors looking to sell their novels. With ...

LONDON, (Reuters) - South Africa’s batting hero Aiden Markram has taken longer than expected to deliver on his promise, but a match-winning century ...

LONDON - South Africa’s batting hero Aiden Markram has taken longer than expected to deliver on his promise, but a match-winning century against Australia in the World Test Championship final is ...

The Trump Administration's reasons for resettling Afrikaners echo early U.S. debates about Haiti's independence.

The author of Curandera, which has been longlisted for the 2025 Ondaatje Prize, on Nigerian folklore, writing about women of colour, being inspired by Margaret Atwood, and how writers with ...

For centuries, African people have passed their histories down through oral storytelling. That’s how J.P. Hales-Bâ learned his stories — his dad read him West African folktales at bedtime.

Enslaved griots were the originators of the tales of Bre’r Rabbit, sharing adapted West African fables after long days working. "This is Black history," says one historian.