Izina, a Black-owned hair brand based in Burundi, is uplifting the community and African heritage through its loc extensions.

A tourist has a case of Head and Shivers when ice formed on her hair while visiting an outdoor onsen. The Thai holidaymaker went for a dip in the Japanese-style public baths as temperatures ...

Kenya will allow citizens of nearly all African countries to visit without needing prior authorisation, according to a new directive by the cabinet. Last year, Kenya introduced a "visa-free ...

The United Hearts Movement (MCU), the ruling party of Central African President Faustin-Archange Touadéra, has entered into a cooperation agreement with United Russia, the political party of ...

When it comes to enviable hair, you'd be hard-pushed to find someone with more universally appealing locks than Princess Kate. Whether she's posing for portraits, attending exclusive soirees or ...

You can increase your daily water intake with 15 choices of healthy and tasty foods ... It isn't called "iceberg" for nothing—this familiar form of salad green is 95.6% water. Though iceberg lettuce ...

In the fall of 2024, three major exhibitions dedicated to African fashion history opened on the East Coast. The catalyst was Dr. Christine Checinska's seminal 2022 “Africa Fashion” exhibit in ...

Her paintings tell stories of African women while tackling themes of identity, heritage and cultural reclamation. "The slower pace of life in Sierra Leone gave me time to explore the ideas and ...

T Charles Erickson Share For about 75 minutes of its 90-minute running time, “Jaja’s African Hair Braiding” comes ... out this world — which could form the basis of a pretty great sitcom ...

leading to hair loss or hair thinning. This condition causes patchy bald spots on the scalp and can sometimes progress to more severe forms of hair loss. While the exact cause remains unclear, a study ...