While foreign gospel has traditionally held a prominent place on the continent in the past, a new wave of homegrown talent is ...

Introduction Blood and blood products are essential for patients in need of transfusion therapy, especially those undergoing ...

A study finds female genital mutilation or cutting is a leading cause of death: a young woman or girl dies every 12 minutes.

Across Africa, radio is being used to empower the youth. According to the United Nations Education Scientific and Cultural Organization, radio is Africa’s most influential information outlet — a ...

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In the bustling cities and remote villages of Africa, millions of adolescent girls stand at a critical juncture.Their potential to drive the continent’s future is undeniable, but entrenched challenges ...

Scientific advances, initiatives, and injustices in Sub–Saharan Africa shape the Black diaspora through ancestry, migration, ...

Introduction The documented benefits of gender parity in leadership are emerging—women leaders have been shown to have a ...

While genetic tests can reveal the ancestry of enslaved individuals, strontium analysis can now home in on where they actually grew up.

Seven years on and the French government's very public commitment to return art and cultural objects back to Africa, seemed to have stalled.

Despite humanity’s achievements, malnutrition remains a global issue. New research has found that the benefits of food ...