As the concert business soars to new heights, five of its most powerful women have been on a tear ... digital boundaries,” Rhone says. South African artist Tyla’s Grammy-winning breakthrough ...

(FILES) Gold mining residues are piled up near an agricultural field, in Sudan’s village of Banat in River Nile state ... a researcher with development organisation Swissaid who tracks African gold ...

While local ownership is growing, Black entrepreneurs remain rare in the billion-dollar safari industry. These trailblazers ...

6-10 p.m. March 28. Downtown New Port Richey. The Bazaar is a monthly, evening, outdoor market throughout Downtown New Port ...

CLASPING his shaking hands, Malam Ahmad inspects the mangled iron beds and blown out walls of a school in Mamudo, northeastern Nigeria where dozens of students were massacred last month.

Sneak peek at upcoming San Diego community events street fairs, festivals, concerts, performances, art shows, community ...

Nollywood actress Monalisa Chinda-Coker has expressed her concerns about the under-representation of Nigerian women in the art world, describing it as “unfortunate and disheartening.” ...

They also gain confidence through practical experiences at African Bush Camps (ABC) lodges and camps. Among these barrier-breaking women is Baemule “Bae” Siethuka. Originally from the village ...

COSTA NAVARINO, Greece (AP) — Kirsty Coventry was elected president of the International Olympic Committee on Thursday and became the first woman and first African to get perhaps the biggest job ...

The 41-year-old is significantly younger than most of the other candidates and had a fairly established voter base of women, African members and Bach loyalists, although the incumbent’s support ...

Later at a press conference she talked about the significance of being the first woman and African to lead the IOC. “I’m extremely proud of both of those different identities that make up me ...

Coventry will be the first woman and African to hold the role. Voting took place at the 144th IOC Session in Costa Navarino, Greece. Coventry, a five-time Olympian, won seven medals, including two ...