Bob Harris soundtracks your New Year's Eve and pays tribute to Johnnie Walker.

Many African stars have achieved international and club success, making a significant impact on the global football stage. Modern African players like Mohamed Salah and Samuel Eto'o have left a ...

Over 30 million tourists visit Africa yearly to experience its raw and untamed wildlife beauty. This brings significant safety concerns, as Africa is home to numerous powerful animals, and close ...

I quit my 9-to-5 to lead a slow, minimalist life as a YouTuber. I'm happier, calmer, and more fulfilled. Congress certifies Trump's presidential election win Dave Ramsey warns Americans on ...

US prog rockers Pattern-Seeking Animals have shared a video for their brand new single, In My Dying Days. It's taken from the quartet's upcoming fifth album Friend of All Creatures, their first for ...

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Inspired by the Akan word Kuro (pronounced /ku-raw/), meaning “town” or “community,” Kuro Sounds is a pioneering music and arts event dedicated to uniting Africa’s creative forces with the global Afro ...

Kenyan recording artist Blinky Bill is part of a new generation of African musicians redefining the continent’s sound and taking it to the world. Diverse global influences from Bjork to Daft ...

MOUNT VERNON, Wash. — Christi Brua Weaver keeps her dog Perry's ashes and collar on a shelf in her Mount Vernon home. Those, along with some pictures and memories, are all she has left.

The year 2025 promises to be a thrilling period for African football as CAF organizes a series of competitions and African teams take part in major FIFA tournaments. From the prestigious TotalEnergies ...

Ivory Coast announced on Tuesday that French troops will leave the country after a decadeslong military presence. It is the latest African nation to downscale military ties with its former ...