Culture

One year after the controversy between Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith at the Academy Awards, Chris Rock concluded his...

Jamia Muslim Community has called on President William Ruto to address the ongoing LGBTQ debate and take a stand. This...

Anti-FGM Board of Kenya has decided to sensitize elders from the Sabaot Community on putting an end to Female Genital...

UNESCO's General Conference declared February 13 World Radio Day in 2011. February 13 is the anniversary of the founding of...

AMREF in collaboration with various Community-Based Organizations (CBO) in Kajiado County have organized Alternative Rite of Passage (ARP) for girls...

President William Ruto has recognized the coastal Pemba community that was initially stateless as Kenyans. In a gazette notice issued...

Fifteen feature-length movies are vying for the top prize in next month's FESPACO festival, Africa's top cinema event, the organizers...

Former Attorney General Professor Githu Muigai pleasantly surprised an audience on a talk show with his life story when he...

A court in Narok County has sentenced a 50-year-old man to life imprisonment after he pleaded guilty to defiling and...

Dressed in a green shirt with yellow and white polka dots, a blue pacifier in his mouth, two-year-old Thaakir Buzic...

Germany handed back more than 20 looted artefacts to Nigeria on Tuesday, saying it was to "right a wrong" more than...

Two women have been arrested for conducting Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) on four girls at Sechelezi, Isiolo County on Saturday,...

The Lamu Port-Southern Sudan-Ethiopia Transport – or Lapsset – corridor is the flagship project of Kenya’s Vision 2030 development agenda....

An intricately detailed balcony, a coat of fresh paint and large bay windows opening onto the street: this house, in...

A cross-border anti-female genital mutilation network has reported that there are widespread cross-border procedures being carried out in grazing fields...

Authorities in Namibia's capital Windhoek on Wednesday took down and relocated a statue of a controversial German colonial officer following...

Half a century after jazz great Thelonious Monk appeared on a French television program, a new documentary revisits outtakes from...

Mali gained independence from France in 1960, yet even today French is the language of government business, used on road...

Nigeria's famed Benin bronzes -- artefacts stolen during British colonial rule and scattered across the globe -- have a new...

She is hailed today as a figurehead of Senegal's fight for independence from France -- but trying to seize the...

Four Kenyan podcasts—Mantalk.ke, The Messy Inbetween, The Sandwich and Nipe Story—are among 13 podcasts in Africa set to benefit from...

The Hindu community in Kenya has expressed optimism that the annual Diwali festival will be recognized as a public holiday...

In the remote countryside of Lesotho, a kingdom in southern Africa, time stretches wide between long treks on horse or...

Next to a wall surrounding an empty lot in central Johannesburg, a cherry picker carries a man above the street....

Inside a dimly lit mud dwelling nestled within a rocky mountain in the southern African kingdom of Lesotho, Mamotonosi Ntefane,...

The Directorate of Adult and Continuing Education is putting in place a programme that will see the department collaborate with...

Near the lush fields of his village in Sudan's southern Blue Nile state, Youssef Ismail has crafted a traditional horn-like...

Internet access disruption in major parts of the western Kurdistan province, Tehran and Sanandaj in Iran has been witnessed following...

As twilight nestles behind the mountains in Nongoma town, the birthplace of South Africa's ethnic Zulu group, thousands of young women...

Thousands of bare-breasted maidens will on Saturday dance before the new king of South Africa's Zulu nation, defying criticism of...