Farming has long been seen as low-status work across much of Africa, pushing young people to cities in search of office jobs ...

According to national surveys conducted in 2017 and 2020 by Kevin B. Smith, a professor of political science at the ...

Founded during the Black Freedom Movement of the 1960s, Kwanzaa is a non-religious holiday that is observed by millions of ...

Morning Edition host Michel Martin talks with food historian Jessica B. Harris about the history of eating greens during the holidays and how it became a tradition for many African-American families.

The Belém Health Action Plan, launched at November’s UN COP30 climate summit in Brazil, is expected to increase finance ...

Kwanzaa begins after Christmas. If you aren't familiar with the holiday, learn about what it means, how it is celebrated and ...

Renowned writer, Chimamanda Adichie, has described reports of being appointed a visiting professor at the University of ...

Renowned Nigerian writer, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, has refuted reports claiming she was appointed a visiting professor at ...

What you should know about the history of Kwanzaa, and the traditions, symbols, and rituals that form the meaningful holiday.

It comes on the heels of the CDC Advisory Council on Immunization Practices eliminating long-standing recommendations for hepatitis B vaccines for newborns. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

ON November 28, 2025, hard-work, expertise, professionalism, patriotism and resilience were rewarded, as the continent of Africa stood in awe of its select “Outstanding Professors” just as they ...

A former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ibadan, Prof. Idowu Olayinka, has said that Nigerian university lecturers are among the lowest paid on the African continent, warning that poor ...