The ebbs and flows between African and other cultures are intertwined. These are conduits for the world defying their ...

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

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

Its emperor Mansa Musa was placed on medieval European maps of Africa with description: "The king is the richest and most noble because his country abounds in gold." Under him, the empire reached its ...

In all these countries, the biggest foreign population is Nigeria. So, Nigeria will need to strengthen our cultural ties, and ...

The nation’s longest-running African film festival returns to Portland, highlighting women in filmmaking and the theme of ...

The Empire of Mali, one of the wealthiest and most influential in African history, is best known for its famous ruler, Mansa Musa, often regarded as ...

The Islamic Republic of Mauritania celebrated the launch of the 10th edition of the Nouakchott Arabic Poetry Festival, which ...

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

Column - The "reforms" to government spending by President Donald Trump and his newfound friend, Elon Musk, are the logical conclusion of the way "democracy" in America has evolved. America has, ...

Analysis - Female genital mutilation or cutting (FGM/C) is a deeply entrenched cultural practice that affects around 200 ...

Researchers have uncovered the origins and genetic diversity of the Fulani, one of Africa’s largest pastoral populations. The ...