African pottery art is a rich tradition that reflects the continent's diverse cultures and histories. Dating back thousands ...

Edith Edmunds, who is 99 years old, the art of quilt making is inextricably linked to the Black struggle for freedom. That's ...

Rebecca van Bergen was a graduate student in social work at Washington University when she won $24,000 in a school innovation ...

Have you ever felt thunder shake the windows or watched lightning split the sky and wondered who—or what—might be behind such ...

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

Coastal West Africa is located on strategic shipping routes, with 6 000 km of coastline spanning 18 states from Senegal to Angola. Maritime security in the region is crucial for trade, fishing, energy ...

West African aviation authorities are taking steps to institutionalize a permanent regional aviation oversight body as leaders from the Banjul Accord Group (BAG) met in Abuja, Nigeria, for the ...

Robert Fowler says it would take “a very large and serious effort to eradicate” the groups that have taken root in West Africa’s Sahel region — particularly Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali ...