The oldest known cremation pyre in Africa is shedding light on the complex funeral rites of ancient hunter-gatherers 9,500 ...

Women make up 43 percent of the global agricultural workforce. The rate is even higher here in Africa, where women are ...

The richest women in Africa have amassed wealth in industries such as oil, banking, and fashion. Discover how their vision ...

Amnesty International on Friday lauded the Central African Republic’s ratification of the Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa, also known as ...

New estimates show that violence against women and girls remains one of the most pervasive human rights violations in the world - and that one of its fastest-growing frontiers is the digital ...

27 years after the Daughters of Africa was published, the sequel, New Daughters of Africa gets released to the public. In 1992, Margaret Busby, Britain’s first black female publisher, wrote and edited ...

Kenyan filmmaker Vincho Nchogu makes her feature directorial debut with the pastoral drama “One Woman One Bra,” a story of womanhood, community and the struggle to reshape African narratives that ...

Former President of Liberia Ellen Johnson Sirleaf's mission is to build a generation of African women leaders who will lead ...

This is the story of Roar Africa. New York City and Cape Town-based Deborah Calmeyer is the founder and CEO of the ultra-luxe experiential travel company Roar Africa. A respected specialist in the ...

The year ahead is packed with incredible soccer from around the globe, with two international continental tournaments as well as World Cup qualifiers.