“AI is likely to accelerate the devaluation of artworks. The rapid emergence of various AI tools is flooding the art market ...

Mount Kilimanjaro rises behind elephants walking in Amboseli National Park in Kenya. The snow-covered peak stands over 5,800 ...

Traditional techniques for applying natural dyes are an essential part of African art. Techniques like batik or tie-dyeing are commonly used to create intricate patterns with these dyes. These ...

African batik art is a traditional textile technique that uses wax and dye to create intricate patterns on fabric. The art form, which is centuries old, has been a part of African culture for ...

Africa needs to respond to the rapid geopolitical changes with one voice, President Cyril Ramaphosa said on the sidelines of the African Union leaders’ summit, which concluded on Sunday. “What we ...

Tufts University provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation US. In a rapidly fracturing world, regional integration could be a source of resilience for the African continent. They ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Though East Africa used to be more of a savanna than a desert, it has dried out over the millennia. With less water in the lakes, especially Lake ...

As the music industry gathers for Grammy Week, African music is playing an increasingly prominent role — not only on the awards stage, but across global pop culture. That momentum will be on display ...

China's role in Africa is shifting from state-owned enterprise-led infrastructure to private consumer goods. Surge in Chinese exports and small entrepreneurs targeting Africa's growing consumer market ...

Mapi Gloricien lies in his mother’s arms in a hospital in Kinshasa, among the fastest-growing cities on Earth. Just days old, he’s one of an estimated 4.5 million children expected to be born in the ...

The World Bank’s new report “Mineral Resources of Africa” explores the continent’s mineral wealth and its critical role in powering the global clean energy transition. The report highlights Africa’s ...

Spike Lee wants African Americans to tap into their roots in the African motherland. Spike Lee is fully immersed in his ambassadorship role in Benin, where he’s urging African Americans to reconnect ...