Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said although he is Christian, he does not joke with Ifa.The Ifa divination system, which makes use of an extensive corpus of texts and mathematical formulas, is ...

Dar es Salaam. The Julius Nyerere International Convention Centre (JNICC) became a hive of activity on Monday, January 27, 2025 as the African Heads of State Energy Summit commenced, drawing leaders ...

Bright smiles, rhythmic steps, and electrifying energy filled the air as the Masaka Kids Africana took centre stage at the ...

The Sharjah Festival of African Literature (SFAL) kicked off today (Friday) to the rhythms of African drumbeats echoing in ...

The Vodun religion, also spelled “Vodou,” originated in the Kingdom of Dahomey, present-day Benin, Nigeria, Togo and Ghana.

Source: Zim medical professor makes musical waves in South Africa –Newsday Zimbabwe Chapanduka is a professor of ...

The rich tapestry of African polyphonic music is woven by the unique voices of traditional instruments. Stringed instruments like the kora and ngoni provide melodic and harmonic foundations, wind ...

Prepare for an unforgettable evening of music and cultural celebration as the Silkroad Ensemble brings its Percussion All-Stars to George Mason’s Center for the Arts in Fairfax on Jan. 25 at 8 p.m. ...

The Folk Music Festival, held annually at the Royal Opera House of Musical Arts, is a vibrant celebration that features a diverse array of ...

As a ferry with decorative taiko drums on its hull eases into the port of Iojima, a tiny island in southwestern Japan, a ...

We first saw Votia at Montreal's Nuits d'Afrique back in 2018. We were thoroughly entranced by this group from Réunion Island then and hoped some day to see them again. With just their voices and ...