Moroccan leather slippers, or babouches, have transcended their humble origins in the bustling souks of Morocco to become a ...

In 2024, Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias banned over 300 vanity and personalized license plates due to ...

Technavio is a leading global technology research and advisory company. Their research and analysis focuses on emerging ...

In 2017, in the first year of the Obama administration, the First Couple selected two up-and-coming Black artists to paint their official portraits: POTUS went for Kehinde Wiley, and FLOTUS for Amy ...

The Nairobi Fashion Week (NFW) 2025 will take place from the 29th of January to the 1st of February 2025 at the Sarit Center, ...

The use of wigs in the legal system is a tradition that many former British colonies, including Ghana, have retained long ...

John Mahama wore a white ‘Agbada,’ an outfit consisting of an inner garment of varying lengths and a pair of traditional trousers. Popularised by the Yoruba people of Nigeria, the flowing robe is a ...

Whereas Western medical practice has focused more on healing the physical body, the indigenous worldview that is being ...

The art of African embroidery holds a special place in the continent's vibrant cultural tapestry. This ancient craft, ...

Venomous snakes bite millions of people worldwide each year, killing at least 120,000. Many of them are poor people in rural ...

Designers of caftans, traditional Moroccan robes, are hoping that the garment will secure a spot on the UNESCO intangible heritage list this year. In the view of historians, the step is an important ...