This title is a hackneyed adaptation of Jesus Christ’s submission that “a prophet is without honour in his own country,” as recounted in the Bible in Mark chapter 6 verse 4. The scripture speaks to ...

For several centuries, West Africa has experienced mental, social, political and spiritual upheavals that have shaped its ...

Gothataone Moeng’s debut story collection moves between the quiet rhythms of Serowe, a rural village in Botswana, and the ...

They're passing on the tradition of what happened to Jesus, what he stood for and what he did, orally, by telling it and retelling it.... The fact that we're dealing in oral medium of story ...

What they do is having learned that tradition, they then improvise. It's how we interpret how to make a quilt," said Marie dePorres Taylor, president of the African American Quilt Guild of Oakland.

African textiles are rich with history and culture, often carrying hidden meanings in their intricate patterns. More than just decorative, these textiles serve as a form of communication ...

Introduction The call by the Overlord of Mamprugu, His Royal Majesty Nayiri Abdulai Mahami Bohagu Sheriga II, for intensified security in Bawku and its environs has attracted widespread media coverage ...

But far from being merely a patchwork quilt of borrowed elements from African oral narratives, including copious Hausa, Swahili, Yoruba and Zulu proverbs, this book stands out as a postmodern collage ...

The legacy of this art is a liberatory one — our people, Black men and women, were principal actors in the fight for freedom ...

Many societies in West Africa have women-to-women marriages that aim to preserve lineage, secure inheritance, and enhance a ...

A new outbreak in Angola , West Africa started on January 7, 2025, and it is likely to get worse as it spreads to more rural ...