The highly contagious Ebola virus has claimed more than 15,000 lives since it was first identified in central Africa in 1976.

Imani Perry’s impressionistic “Black in Blues” finds shades of meaning — beautiful and ugly — in art, artifacts, music, ...

Amandla has received a barrage of critical comments since the news of her casting in the upcoming film, with some internet ...

Crossing the borders of Namibia, Botswana, Zambia and Zimbabwe, land and water safaris follow the flow of the Zambezi to Lake ...

Crossing the borders of Namibia, Botswana, Zambia and Zimbabwe, land and water safaris follow the flow of the Zambezi to Lake ...

More than 40 Pakistanis are feared to have drowned in the capsizing of a boat off West Africa's Atlantic coastline, which has emerged as a primary point of departure for migrants aiming to reach ...

WEST AFRICA has long been a source of booze. In Yoruba mythology Obatala, a deity sent to create humans, stumbled on palm wine and fell into a drunken slumber before completing the task.

(CNN) — Having grown up in the west African country of Benin, when two-time Oscar-nominated actor Djimon Hounsou immigrated to the US in 1990 to pursue his acting dreams, he felt a pain he ...

In the heart of West Africa lies a treasure that has woven communities together for centuries: cotton. This humble fibre has travelled from the fields of dedicated farmers to global fashion runways, ...

SPIE Photonics West brings the global optics and photonics community together in San Francisco to share the latest research and technology breakthroughs Technology focus The world-class exhibitions at ...

As for the visits of Russian travelers to African countries, you know very well that after the restrictions imposed by the West, the tourist flow to the continent increased significantly. This ...