This year’s National Day of Racial Healing, sponsored by the W. K. Kellogg Foundation, emphasized the importance of children ...

In the heart of Northern Nigeria lies Yauri, a region rich in history and cultural heritage. The River Niger and the hippopotamus, often referred to as the 'beast of blessings', are cornerstones of ...

The Rod of Asclepius remains a symbol of health and medicine around the world to this day. Asclepius was a demi-god son of ...

Mzwandile Mkwayi volunteered to go down into the shaft to help save the lives of scores of South African miners. At least 78 bodies and more than 240 survivors have been pulled out of a mine since ...

African healing traditions offer valuable insights into sustainable, community-centered approaches to health, particularly relevant in addressing contemporary wellness challenges. As these ...

These initiatives aim to bridge the gap between spiritual healing and evidence-based practices while maintaining cultural authenticity. South Africa’s rural regions often lack adequate mental ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A girl holds a portrait of U.S. President Jimmy Carter in a market in Lagos, Nigeria, March 31, 1978, the ...

A symphony of tribal art symbols from across the globe underscores ... from India to Australia and Africa. Even the embroidery and prints were created in-house,” she says. A line-up of 86 ...

Flipping through a family album, Keachia Bowers paused on a photo of her as a baby on her father’s lap as he held the 1978 album “Africa Stand Alone” by the Jamaican reggae band Culture.

Their family relocated to Ghana from Florida and have obtained Ghanaian citizenship. (AP Photo/Misper Apawu) African books sit on the bookshelf at the Keachia Bowers and Damon Smith’s family home in ...

As 2025 dawns, African nations are looking out onto an uncertain global political landscape. Russia's grinding war in Ukraine still has no end in sight, the United States is about to swear in an ...