NIAMEY, Niger -- An Austrian woman has been kidnapped by gunmen in Niger's Agadez city, local residents and the Austrian Foreign Ministry said on Sunday, the first time a European citizen is known to ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — The French territory of Mayotte was battered by a new tropical storm Sunday, just weeks after ...

Prior to her passing, Ringgold issued a statement about her painting: “The women wanted to be free, they wanted to be out of ...

Why you haven’t ever been included in a Whitney Biennial? I complained about it online. I think the curators that usually are ...

Among the other sculptures in the museum's North Garden, it is the only one by a living artist, and the only one by a Chicago ...

Thirteen Colonies as a personal reliquary of the remarkable evidence of Black agency and racial oppression stored in public ...

The New Orleans artist's intricate beadwork honors centuries of Black Masking tradition while making NFL history.

The woman is an employee of the SABC. Video footage, filmed by other passengers on the FlySafair trip, shows the woman stoushing with flight attendants and demanding to be served a drink. In one clip, ...

Loewenson’s project, “Black Papers: Beyond the Politics of Land, Towards African Policies of Earth & Air,” explores the social and spatial dynamics in modern Africa.

Dr Leila Fourie has been the CEO of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) for five years, and her tenure should finally see headwinds turn into tailwinds. Fourie has roughly three decades of ...

This year, 45 countries in the United Nations held national elections to decide their top leadership. Of those, only four selected a woman to become head of state or government, according to CNN ...

While that might not be the case for Africa’s richest woman, her wealth is still staggering. Folorunsho Alakija is a Nigerian businesswoman and philanthropist who, according to Forbes ...