According to an African proverb, ldquo;If the keg of palm-wine is not quickly snatched from the hands of an exuberant drunk, ...

Promoting African Unity and ubuntu The African philosophy of Ubuntu — “I am because we are” — must be more than just a slogan in political speeches.

Kwanzaa was started in 1966 by Maulana Karenga, then-chairman of the department of black studies at California State University at Long Beach, in an effort to unify the African American community ...

As the holiday season continues and Kwanzaa approaches, the International African American Museum announced Monday their plans for a community celebration event to honor the cultural traditions of ...

“It’s a really good experience.” Iye Kallon, a native of Sierra Leone in West Africa, said as an African she came to lend her support to Panafest. “We’re all in this together,” she said.

Published: Sep. 21, 2011, 4:03 p.m. By Robert A. Baker, The Post-Standard Syracuse, NY -- An African Unity Day celebration will be held 2 to 5 p.m. Oct. 8 in University United Methodist Church.

And not all respondents were excited by the possibility of an African pope – 18% had said they did not feel the continent was ready, while 39% felt the world was not ready.

According to an African proverb, “If the keg of palm-wine is not quickly snatched from the hands of an exuberant drunk, he ...