A tribe in Africa welcomes visitors to their village in an unconventional way - by having sex with them. The Himba people are ...

an 11-year-old boy and son of an African tribal leader who was kidnapped in 1755 from his home in what is now Nigeria. He was one of the 10 to 12 million Africans who were sold into slavery from ...

The forest elephant (Loxodonta cyclotis) is one of two living African elephant species, the other being the savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana). Historically, forest elephants thrived in the dense ...

For more than 20 years photographer Phyllis Galembo has traveled Africa and Haiti documenting the art of the masquerade. What is it about masks? “It’s the creativity,” says Galembo.

The wooden mask has been given the label “must not be seen by women”, is not on display, and has no photographs available to view online. A note on the museum website explains that, while ...

Over the course of 50 years, John Marshall filmed the African tribe, tracking how their nomadic culture slowly died out The Mysterious Death of Edgar Allan Poe May Never Be Solved (03:41 ...

A couple is suing a local antique dealer after they learned that an African mask they parted with for $158 was later sold at auction for about $4.4 million. The couple — an unnamed 81-year-old ...

It seemed both logical and natural to the missionaries of the nineteenth century that their activities should involve the disruption of African tribal life and the introduction of work for wages. The ...

November 1, 2024 • The Sudanese city of Omdurman lives in the shadow of war, facing daily shelling and battered medical services. But some people are trying to eke out a return to life, however ...

A southern African tribe with tantalizing claims to an ancient Jewish heritage, the Lemba dispatched Parfitt on a journey of discovery that would take him halfway across Africa and into a remote ...

The global apparel industry rakes in a colossal $1.79-trillion (R31.2-trillion) a year — driving 16% of the world’s GDP, according to the latest Uniform Market report ...