African artists are reimagining traditional crafts by blending them with contemporary styles, creating a unique fusion that ...

African terracotta pottery has been a part of the continent's artistic heritage for centuries. Today, it is making a comeback as a key player in modern African art. The unique textures, forms, and ...

Often disregarded in the world of fine arts, traditional crafts are at the heart of this year's Also Known as Africa (AKAA) art fair in Paris. For its tenth edition, the celebration of contemporary ...

At high schools across the United States, students can take for the first time an Advanced Placement course in African American studies that addresses “the vital contributions and experiences of ...

A Pleasant Unity pottery studio opened in answer to a retired physician’s passion for pottery has been named to House Beautiful magazine’s list of the best home stores in America. The store, fdp ...

The government of the African country has accused the organization of financial impropriety and breaches of contract AMOS GUMULIRA/AFP via Getty Another of Prince Harry's African charities is facing ...

Think of modern art and Picasso, O’Keeffe or Dali may first come to mind. But Nigerian artists have made key contributions throughout the 20th century — and their influence is being exhibited in the ...

On an early summer morning, Hermon Johnson Jr. walked the halls of the former band hall of the John F. Kennedy High School surrounded by archival photographs and rotating exhibits. The historical ...

King Mswati III is Africa's last absolute monarch. An old video of Eswatini's King Mswati III arriving in Abu Dhabi has drawn attention to the African monarch's extravagant lifestyle. The clip, which ...

Pedi Obani receives funding from UKRI Future Leaders Fellowship. The Second Africa Climate Summit, held in Ethiopia in September 2025, drew more than 25,000 people – from presidents and ministers to ...

Nkosinathi Emmanuel Mthethwa, South Africa's ambassador to France, passed away at 58 after reportedly falling from the 22nd floor of a hotel. Nkosinathi Emmanuel Mthethwa, the South African ambassador ...

South Africa's ambassador to France has been found dead outside a high-rise hotel in Paris. Nkosinathi Emmanuel "Nathi" Mthethwa, 58, had been reported missing by his wife on Monday after she got a ...