Among pastoral peoples like the Ankole, cows are divine. They are given names, mourned when they die, and invoked in marriage ...

The Mexican holiday Dia de los Muertos, or “Day of the Dead,” attracts millions of people worldwide to honor the lives of ...

Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has called for stronger collaboration among African nations to combat human trafficking, ritual abuse and exploitation.

African leaders, jurists, and anti-trafficking advocates have launched what they described as a “moral rebellion” to rescue the continent from the scourge of ritual killings and human trafficking.

In a world that often tries to label African women, the film Black Women and Sex lets them write their own stories. This ...

Dhowre Elba launched S’Able Labs with her actor husband, Idris Elba, in 2022. It sources ingredients from different parts of ...

BY JOHN KOKOME Once the pride of Africa’s political rebirth, democracy now stands battered by corruption, manipulation, ...

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has called for a united and culturally sensitive approach to tackling the growing ...

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The central question of my research was how distance reshaped the role of some grandparents in South African families. It further investigated how grandparents adapted and renegotiated their roles ...