At a time when it is under scrutiny from the White House, the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture is without its director, who stepped down last month.

Establishing his namesake label in 2016, South African designer Thebe Magugu is known for reinventing everyday ready-to-wear pieces. The Johannesburg-born creative often attributes his work to his ...

Across Africa’s bustling commercial hubs, from Nairobi’s Eastleigh market to Lagos’ Alaba district, a financial transformation is quietly unfolding. In Eastleigh, a sprawling commercial hub ...

If the African court agrees to consider the coalition’s request, its opinion could hold significant legal and political weight, further putting human rights at the center of climate action.

VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis’ former point man on migrants has drawn criticism by saying in an article published Sunday that some African cardinals make him “shudder” and that he believes ...

Canadian creative director, activist, and fashion designer Aurora James wore Thebe ... "I was inspired by the female muses of the Central & West African sartorial photographers in the 50’s ...

South African Airways (SAA) has announced that it suffered a “significant cyber incident” that began on Saturday, 3 May 2025, disrupting access to the airline’s website and mobile application.

Africa as a whole is strong in the faith – it is the only continent where numbers are still growing and it ordains the highest number of priests in the world. With over 52 million believers ...

The United States will begin admitting the first group of White South African refugees next week, whom President Trump’s administration has argued have been victims of “racial discrimination.” ...

A group of young African performers were originally denied entry to Australia, forcing the potential cancellation of a charity cultural tour. The Department of Home Affairs has apparently reversed ...

Global miner Anglo American said on Wednesday that shareholders have approved the demerger of its South African unit, Anglo American Platinum (Amplats), along with the company's share consolidation.

Southern African countries, with the most HIV cases globally, had leaned heavily on the US to fight the pandemic. With the cuts, HIV clinics serving vulnerable populations like sex workers and ...