Researchers have uncovered the origins and genetic diversity of the Fulani, one of Africa's largest pastoral populations. The study reveals a complex genetic ancestry with influences from both North ...

NAIROBI, Kenya (RNS) — Catholic leaders in East Africa launched a campaign on Wednesday (Feb. 12) to advocate for the ...

An Ancient North African Civilization Sacrificed Their Young Children to Gods as Part of a Religious Practice In ancient Carthage, (now in Tunisia) the civilization used to follow brutal rituals of ...

After three days of training and prayer, he left with a renewed sense of purpose. “Africa is not just about war and poverty,” Moke said. “We have values, cultural diversity, and young ...

Authoring a book or editing a volume are among the most consequential professional achievements in an academic's life. In ...

Bolstered by renowned texts and international trips, the Western Humanities sequence attracts many underclass students, while ...

Slavery has existed in the world for several millennia. Before the development of technology to perform tedious tasks, slave ...

Appropriately playing her role as a custodian of the customs of her people, Shongedza highlights the significance of culture in moulding the individual, and how African religion can be used in his ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Share ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Authorities in Greece said Friday they have arrested a suspect accused of ...

an ancient West African ruler of the Mali Empire, said to be, possibly, the richest man to have ever lived. Reminiscing the anguish of the young Moomen’s desire for success, PaJohn Dadson sat ...

FILE -Members stand for the arrival of dignitaries at a joint press conference by African Union (AU) and Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) electoral observers in Abuja, Nigeria, Feb.

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — The junta-led West African nations of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso have formally withdrawn from the regional bloc known as ECOWAS, the body said Wednesday. The previously ...