For centuries, the history of the West African kingdom of Kaabu, which thrived from the mid-1500s to the 1800s and spanned ...

The Pilanesberg region of South Africa’s North West province has long been synonymous ... when Kgosi Kgamanyane Pilane settled his tribe at Mmasobudule on the Elands River.

For centuries, African people have passed their histories down through oral storytelling. That’s how J.P. Hales-Bâ learned his stories — his dad read him West African folktales at bedtime.

This is a photograph of Amadou Sar and one of the reasons that he in particular is here on the western front is because his people, the Wolof tribe of West Africa, were one of those peoples that ...