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Ethiopian Orthodox Christians celebrated Christmas eve by calling for peace and unity.

Also known as the Nazareth Baptist church, it is one of the largest and most respected African traditionalist churches

Every Saturday on the northern shore of Lake Togo, Togoville runs a lively traditional barter market.

Zuma, ousted from power last year, is famed for his rich baritone singing voice

Meet Antares Adjibi, a 33-year-old woman using sex accessories to fight a belief system that stigmatizes the desire for sexual pleasure among women in Benin. Cotonou,…

At the back of a courtyard in Bandal, a trendy district of Kinshasa, DJ DDT has opened Kinshasound.

eight young dancers from all over the country have been taking part in Faso Don

In the Malian capital of Bamako, eight young dancers from all over the country have been taking part in Faso Don, a six week-long dance-based reality…

They find it offensive that instead of honouring a deserving Malawian such as John Chilembwe, the country’s foremost anti-colonialist hero,  the city council of Blantyre, Malawi…

The Embobut Forest, a water-rich, 22,000-hectare protected public forest in Kenya’s Elgeyo Marakwet County, has been home to the Sengwer tribe since at least the 1920s.…