Shaka Zulu is back in Black pop culture – how the famous king has been portrayed over the decades
Shaka Zulu is one of the most famous figures in South African history, even though not much is actually known about him.
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Unveiling the Top African American Innovators in Healthcare: Revolutionizing the Field
These African American innovators have left an indelible mark on the healthcare industry through their pioneering work, visionary thinking, and relentless pursuit of better healthcare outcomes.
Mama Ngina Kenyatta at 90: the quiet power behind Kenya’s famous political family
She was by her husband’s side when Kenya won independence 60 years ago and for many turbulent years thereafter.
Uganda’s Ghetto Kids make Britain’s Got Talent history – here’s the reality of ‘orphanages’ around the world
The attention on Ghetto Kids presents a chance to acknowledge the lived realities of approximately 5.4 million children worldwide growing up in institutional care.
Kente: A symbol of the rich culture of the Ashanti people of Ghana
Traditionally, Kente cloth was reserved for Ashanti royalty, where it originated from, who wore it during sacred ceremonies.
Ethiopia’s musicians fled the country after the 1974 revolution – how their unique Afro-inspired culture lives on
Musicians were part of a mass outflow of people from the Horn of Africa that began as a direct outcome of the Ethiopian revolution.
A Glimpse into Zimbabwe’s Ancient Architecture
The ruins are believed to have been built between the 11th and 15th centuries by the ancestors of the Shona people.
‘Peter Pan’ Enahoro, Nigerian journalist and publisher, was not afraid to speak his mind – a rarity in African countries
He was a bold journalist who was not afraid to say what he thought was right.
World’s Greatest Football Rivalry Closes Curtain
Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo have captivated fans across the globe with their edge-of-the-seat performances for both clubs and country.
Street scrolls: The beats, rhymes, and spirituality of Latin hip-hop – taking a clue from Afro hip-hop?
Hip-hop turns 50 this summer, and throughout its history, Latinos’ experiences have been important threads in this music’s cries for justice.