Paul Laurence Dunbar, who wrote during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, is credited as one of the first influential Black poets in America. A graduate of Howard University, he was ...

4 new African sites to be examined at WHC session, push to boost its presence on world heritage map ...

More profound than national sovereignty, defence or international privilege, the North is at the core of our identity and meaning ...

Holidaying Brits warned ‘don’t drink beer’ in Spain as 42C African heat plume strikes – map shows scorched resorts Spain is expected to be even hotter than usual for the whole of June ...

After a new Costco location was announced for Sanford, even more plans for the future site have been revealed, according to county records obtained by News 6.

The novelist, playwright, and essayist Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o’s life and work have come to symbolize some of the most urgent questions facing postcolonial Africa—about language, memory, justice ...

Tributes to acclaimed African literature giant Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, who has died at 87 The prolific writer Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, originally from Kenya, died at 87 in Bedford, Georgia on ...

Africans are remembering the work of acclaimed author Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, following his death in the U.S. They recall Ngũgĩ’s criticism of an autocratic administration, leading to his ...

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — In a bookstore in Kenya's capital, the proprietor arranged a shelf exclusively carrying books by Kenyan author Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o, who died Wednesday in the United States.

In tonight’s edition, Mauritania’s former finance minister takes the African Development Bank's top job. Also, in Ghana, the cedi soars over 40% against the dollar, helping the country slash ...