Christmas was Wednesday. Hanukkah started Wednesday night, On Thursday, Dec. 26, Kwanzaa began. "Kwanzaa is an African American and Pan-African holiday that celebrates history, values, family, ...

This article was originally published on Common Edge. In spite of the lull in the global construction industry over the last couple of years, megacity projects in Africa have continued unabated, as ...

Nigerians have been urged to intensify indigenous weaving heritage on the global stage, using culture as a tool for diplomacy, unity, and economic transformation. The organisers of the 3rd African ...

Kwanzaa is observed annually from Dec. 26 to Jan. 1. On Dec. 27, 1990, the Cedar Rapids Gazette reported that students at ...

A Catholic sister and a Maasai woman arrive just after dawn in the rain and mud to attend a mass given by Pope Francis at the campus of the University of Nairobi in 2015. (Credit: Ben Curtis/AP.) ...

Let us pay homage to Mother Africa, the birthplace of humanity, as we celebrate African American History Month during the sixth year of observance of International Decade for People of African Descent ...

Initiation rites in Africa mark a transition for the initiates from one stage in life to another, and are aimed at imparting knowledge and moral values that help them embrace and ably perform their ...

Nollywood actor Jim Iyke has expressed concern over the growing trend of parents neglecting to instill African cultural values in the upbringing of their children. Speaking recently, the actor ...

Church leaders tell the Register that rogue NGOs and recruitment into sex parties are among the ways Western entities are imposing LGBTQ ‘proselytization’ in Africa. Youth — street kids in Kampala, ...