A new book taking deep dive into South Africa's correctional system and how it could be improved was launched in Johannesburg this week. South Africa has the largest prison population in Africa, and ...

During the first world war (1914-1918) thousands of African men enlisted to fight for France and Britain were captured and held as prisoners in Germany. Their stories and songs were recorded and ...

In purely material terms, Africa is important to the U.S. because of its natural resources and its bright, entrepreneurial ...

The late Kenyan author committed to giving voice to the decolonial moment and vowed, in the late 1970s, to write only in his ...

Ancient DNA from 9,000-year-old skeletons found in South Africa reveals genetic continuity, refuting theories about waves of ...

Source: ‘Africa must assert itself in global community’ – herald Zvamaida Murwira Senior Reporter AFRICA must reject the ...

The OAU, now the African Union (AU), has grown to include 55 member states, but the spirit of that moment endures. Africa Day ...

Early American banjo music is Black music, developed by enslaved Africans and rooted in Black culture through the early 1800s ...

Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o emerged with a new era in African history and led the charge to decolonise literature and academic thinking.

The challenge consisted of reconstructing Africa’s history, freeing it from racial prejudices ensuing from slave trade and colonization ... from around the eighth millennium before our era, to the ...