This article appeared in the Middle East & Africa section of the print edition under the headline “Of Mecca and Mammon” ...

With over 12 million speakers, Zulu is widely spoken in South Africa, yet mastering it posessignificant challenges.

Bush schools in Africa serve as holistic vocational schools. African Bush schools are a bit like vocational or trade schools.

With her first solo Grammy award nomination, Nigerian sensation Yemi Alade is getting the recognition she’s worked so hard for.

PRNewswire Kolkata West Bengal [India] February 7 No where else will one find Bhutan next to Ethiopia or India next to South ...

This leads to major hardships and problems related to learning that could be avoided if African languages were offered as the medium of instruction, i.e. teaching and learning, all the way through ...

The once-popular idea of an African renaissance is now almost forgotten. The African renaissance first advanced by South Africa supposedly as a slogan leading its post-apartheid political and economic ...

When she was a girl in South Africa’s Northern Cape, Katrina Esau stopped speaking her mother tongue, N|uu, after being mocked by other people and told it was an “ugly language”. Now at age ...

U.S. President Donald Trump says he will cut all funding to South Africa and has launched an investigation of the country’s ...

In Tuesday’s City Council meeting, Mayor Lana Negrete proclaimed February once again as Black History Month with a theme this year of “African Americans and labor.” “Here in Santa Monica, we want to ...

from the food to the language to the way of life. In every country I go to there’s something that’s culturally appealing.” Alade has become known as a champion of African culture and for her ...

Navigating the labyrinth of foreign and security policy in a relatively stable environment, even in the context of the normal ...