The famous blind couple, Amadou & Mariam, helped take Mali’s rich musical traditions to a new global audience.

Lines are increasingly adding West Africa to their itineraries, opening up this lesser-known landscape to tourists at last ...

On April 5 , music lovers will be treated to a night of soulful reggae music with "The man on a mission - Hezron In Concert" ...

A militant leader from Mali championed a rock band and helped write a hit song before leading an Islamist army that killed ...

Modern designs blended with African motifs filled the runway at the African Fashion Week Vancouver (AFWV) show on March 22 at the Newmont Stage at the BMO Theatre Centre. Founded in 2018 by Yao Zeus ...

Ghana has emerged as Africa’s leading festival destination, drawing thousands of international and local visitors annually.

After three years in Rockland, West African restaurant Mé Lon Togo is moving to downtown Freeport, where it plans to reopen in two phases starting this spring. The restaurant will be located at 58 ...

Magic Rocker US-based Ghanaian musician, Richard Essien, popularly known in the world music scene as Magic Rocker, is out with Kumerican Hausa song titled ‘Abinchi Maidaadi’ to entertain Muslims.He is ...

As African music continues its expansion into global markets, industry stakeholders, including the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA), BridgeAfric, and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and ...

The media tycoon who has financially backed artists like Kendrick Lamar, Taylor Swift, and Rihanna is being sued for allegedly using corruption, fraud, and money laundering to build a vast African ...

His parents moved to Ivory Coast in the 1980s, towards the end of a period of exceptional economic growth that economists dubbed the “Ivorian miracle”. They came to work, drawn by the country ...

STUTTGART, Germany — U.S. Africa Command was in the political crosshairs even before it stood up 18 years ago in Germany’s automotive capital. From the outset, putting a four-star military ...