Africa's push for local currency payments systems - once little more than an aspiration - is finally making concrete gains, bringing the promise of less costly trade to a continent long hobbled by ...

Nigeria received 119 Benin Bronzes from the Netherlands on Tuesday (June 17), marking one of the largest restitutions of ...

Hilton has announced plans to almost triple its presence in Africa to more than 160 hotels trading in the coming years.

Hilton plans to triple its presence in Africa to over 160 hotels, opening over 100 across its market-leading brands, ...

The institution aims to both reclaim and elevate the legacy of West African art, while providing a collaborative platform for scholars, writes Emily Allen.

The organisers say the Nigerian was one of nine recipients whose work explores the human past through exceptional research ...

Insurgents are expanding from West Africa’s Sahel region toward Atlantic coastal nations such as Ivory Coast, creating new ...

New evidence suggests an ancient primate lineage safely traveled from Africa to South America on a raft of vegetation. It was a one-in-a-million chance—and it happened more than once ...

TakeItBackMovement in Edo State have shelved the protest, citing security reason.Recall that the protest in Edo was scheduled to take place at the National Museum and Monument, Benin City, and Auchi ...

US-based Nigerian research archaeologist and expert in anthropological archeology, Mr. Abidemi Babalola, has won the $300,000 Dan David Prize, recognised ...

Celebrating the achievement, Saheed Aderinto, the 2023 recipient of the same prize, shared a heartfelt tribute on social ...

Abidemi Babalola, the US-based scholar, has won the 2025 Dan David Prize for his archaeology work on stone bead making.