Bradley Simmons, instructor of West African percussion at Duke University for nearly three decades, died at 72 on May 22.

Morgan State University has become the first HBCU to participate in the Venice Architecture Biennale with “ReCall & Response, ...

On Saturday, guests will be treated to 45 minute performances by the West African Drum and Dance Society - 11am, The Dance House - 12pm, Edinburgh Belly Dance School - 1pm, and La Belle Arts - 2pm.

Where: The Agora African Drum Beat Circle is hosted at Taste of West Africa, 116 Person St. in Fayetteville. When: Starts at 7 p.m. and runs until 8:30 p.m. every Tuesday from April 8 to Aug. 26 ...

Ithaca College named Aaron Bouyea as its next Director of Intercollegiate Athletics and Campus Recreation. Bouyea will take over as A.D. starting on July, 1st.

President Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass will speak at 5:30 p.m. Friday in a Juneteenth National Independence Day ...

Nefertari African Dance Co. visited Marquette from Milwaukee to teach people how to do some basic African-inspired dance ...

Islamist militants in West Africa could develop new revenue streams if they succeed in reaching the coast, the head of the US military’s Africa Command warned Tuesday.

Womba Africa Drumming and Dance, a traditional cultural troupe from Ghana—a country in West Africa, is set to embark on an exciting tour across the UK.

TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Intro 00:55 The Pan African Colours 03:03 Ethiopia - The Origin of the Colours 04:42 Shortform 05:46 Benin 06:57 Burkina Faso 07:50 Cameroon 08:41 Central African Republic 09:30 ...

Kenyan President William Samoei Ruto, left, greets U.S. Africa Command leader Gen. Michael Langley, center right, during a defense conference in Nairobi, Kenya, May 28, 2025.

ESPN, TNT reveal sneak-peek into broadcast schedule for 2025 college football season Both ESPN and TNT shared previews of their respective 2025 college football broadcast schedules.