The Art Institute, Stony Island Arts Bank and the Museum of Contemporary Photography are some of the cultural arts ...

A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond.

H.E. Amani Abou-Zeid, Egyptian, was elected the new Commissioner for Infrastructure and Energy of the African Union Commission. H.E. Abou-Zeid was an international development lead expert who has been ...

Hugo Arellanes Antonio has some of his documentary and conceptual photographs on view at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture.

The poll found that 84% of the Black voters who responded said they were concerned about a rise in hate or brutality against African Americans if Trump wins. Forty-five percent said that if ...

Brown/EVIDENCE dance company; South African world pop star Thandiswa Mazwai and many more. This free outdoor French film festival is back with a sports-themed lineup in honor of the Olympics in ...

One of the hurdles to improving health care systems for African countries is the shortage of scientists and lack of meaningful medical research on the continent, experts say. An organization hopes ...

Thethiwe Mahlangu woke early on a chilly morning and walked through her busy South African township ... care to about 375,000 people a year. The free care it delivers is in contrast to South ...

Tom Williams Samuel Sanders Images of the sky, stars and galaxies have the ability to strike wonder and awe. The Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition captures that awe by showcasing some ...

Officials from the Central African Republic, where some 1,500 of Mr. Prigozhin’s shadowy Wagner Group mercenaries were stationed, wrote a letter that day, requesting to “rapidly” arrange a ...

Two young army officers were brutally assaulted and their friend was gang-raped at gunpoint in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, late on Tuesday evening. The attackers appeared to have set upon the group ...

In economic development, the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) is perhaps the AU’s most visionary achievement. It aims to boost intra-African trade by reducing tariffs and ...