Observer spoke with the fair’s founding director, the formidable Touria El Glaoui, about Marrakech’s specific appeal, the ...

A landslide has engulfed a group of mainly women gold miners in Mali, killing several of them. In a statement broadcast on ...

Ghanaian artist Amoako Boafo is renowned for his innovative approach to the shaping of Black figuration, capturing the expression, style and character ...

Using tea bags, mop strands and other camp detritus, detainees used art as a way of escape at the detention center.

GMT: Closing ThoughtsThe TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations 2025 Final Draw has set the stage for an epic tournament. Morocco's rich football culture, combined with the continent's top talents, ...

Cameroon-born designer Imane Ayissi fused sumptuous satin and taffeta with ancestral African crafts in a couture collection ...

Martin Kimani, a former Kenyan diplomat, said his past work positions him to build on the Africa Center’s diverse programming ...

Carving is the soul of linocut printmaking. To truly capture the essence of African-inspired patterns, concentrate on perfecting different carving depths. This will add texture and a sense of ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The junta-led West African countries of Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali have created a joint force that will soon be deployed in the restive Sahel region, Niger's defense minister ...

Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios and a prominent figure in global art and culture, had a fruitful meeting with H.E ...

On their third album, 2020’s Optimisme, we described the Songhoy Blues sound this way, ”… an activist rock & punk band, not just a “world music” act… Some have referred to them as ‘The African Clash’.

Songhoy Blues, an African desert blues group with Touré at the helm, was eventually formed. The group gained fame after a run ...