While Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle from the Philippines is considered to be a front-runner, known for his affable style and karaoke skills, there has been buzz about the possibility of an African ...

As the Catholic Church prepares for its May 14 conclave, anticipation surges throughout Africa where many faithful harbor hopes for the first African pope in more than 1,500 years. The possibility ...

At a time when it is under scrutiny from the White House, the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture is without its director, who stepped down last month.

Across Africa’s bustling commercial hubs, from Nairobi’s Eastleigh market to Lagos’ Alaba district, a financial transformation is quietly unfolding. In Eastleigh, a sprawling commercial hub ...

US President Donald Trump’s dismantling of America’s foreign-aid program may be the wake-up call African leaders need. If necessity is the mother of invention, the end of USAID could galvanize ...

Joshlin Smith has not been found more than a year after she went missing [Executive Mayor Andrè Truter/ Facebook] The mother of a South African girl, who disappeared aged six more than a year ago ...

Africa is no longer a peripheral arena—it’s becoming a central platform for Moscow’s global strategy. As President Donald Trump seeks a breakthrough with Putin on Ukraine, the Kremlin is ...

However, there is an opportunity for the Vatican to be headed by its first ever African pope. Let’s take a look at the contenders and how they qualify. Haven’t you ever wondered how the Pope ...

While Loíza offers a deeply immersive experience in African-rooted music and culture, the broader celebration of Puerto Rico’s African diaspora influence can be found across the island ...

Many presidents have promised to fundamentally change the U.S. relationship with Africa, focusing more on trade and less on aid. President Donald Trump might actually make that shift happen.

According to USA Today, many eyes are on the future of the National Museum of African-American History and Culture (NMAAHC). “Museums in our nation’s capital should be places where individuals ...

African countries were not spared. All but two (Burkina Faso and Seychelles) were hit by the new tariffs. While invoking the International Emergency Economic Powers Act of 1977, and on the basis of ...