African masks are rich in culture and history, representing various traditions and communities across the continent ...

The Afrohemian design trend has its very own palette. “Instead of pastel boho tones, Afrohemian leans into warm, sunbaked ...

The Afrohemian design trend has its very own palette. “Instead of pastel boho tones, Afrohemian leans into warm, sunbaked hues like ochre, clay, burnt sienna, deep browns, olive, and sand, often ...

Essence: Survival Through Connection opened on Feb. 21 and continues through March 14 at the ShadowBoxX Gallery in downtown ...

Benin International Arts Festival fashion show, February 2026 ...

A new video game allows players to 'repatriate' African artefacts on display in Western museums. Players of Relooted will plan and execute heists to bring 'home' 70 real-world objects, giving them a ...

Rich in culture, expressive in movement and transformative in feeling are just some expressions that best describe the San ...

What you need to know: Moving beyond “reactive firefighting” necessitates a paradigm shift from political optics toward settlements anchored in cultural legitimacy. Within the contemporary African ...

The African Union (AU) holds its annual summit in Ethiopia this weekend at a time of genocide, myriad insurgencies and coups stretching from one end of the continent to the other, for which it has few ...

Africa’s push toward artificial intelligence (AI) is accelerating, but new research suggests the continent’s digital privacy foundations remain dangerously uneven. In a detailed policy and discourse ...

Beverly artist Dorothy Straughter’s quilts evoke painful and often ignored historical realities related to slavery, the ...

From her A.I. collections to a collab with Lucasfilms, Sandflower uses every day as an opportunity to make storytelling part ...