H.E. Amani Abou-Zeid, Egyptian, was elected the new Commissioner for Infrastructure and Energy of the African Union Commission. H.E. Abou-Zeid was an international development lead expert who has been ...

“Anytime we can uplift the arts and show diverse voices and tell our American history in different ways, I think it’s beneficial to everybody,” said Rhonda Masters, member of the National African ...

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In the dry, arid Ethiopian desert land, a mysterious shift -- barely noticed by the human civilization that populates the area -- has been occurring since 2005. A new ocean is being created in ...

A new scientific study is challenging long-held beliefs about Jackson Pollock and his iconic “drip paintings,” suggesting that the Abstract Expressionist may have embedded hidden images, or ...

By Matthew Mpoke Bigg A South African imam who devoted his life to promoting gay rights and tolerance for L.G.B.T.Q. Muslims was shot and killed in the coastal city of Gqeberha on Saturday ...

Alongside the growth of art fairs in Africa in recent years, international interest in contemporary African artists has risen sharply… some would say to unsustainable heights. Amid a global ...

The country served as a powerful symbol of African independence throughout the continent's colonial period. It is also a founding member of the United Nations, which came into existence in October ...

The Southern University at New Orleans Museum of Art is set to open its latest exhibition, "Liminal Spaces: Selections from the Edward DeCarbo Collection of African Art," honoring the late Dr ...

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Ghana has a thriving beauty and fashion industry that has helped elevate the global profile of its women, making them trendsetters in African beauty. Whether on social media, in fashion, or in ...