From July to October 2020, Culture and Development East Africa ran 'Okoa mimea Asili-OMA' which translates to 'save native plants', a project aimed at preserving native plants. The project focused ...

In East Africa a slave trade was well established ... Brazilian traders were finding it difficult to operate in West Africa because the British navy was intercepting slave ships.

In our series of letters from African journalists, Tanzanian writer Sammy Awami considers what is behind recent moves against homosexuality in East Africa ... that the West is on a systematic ...

Across the diaspora, chefs are sharing knowledge about long-overlooked cuisines — and creating some of the most exciting ...

This survey is a synthesis of the economic, social, cultural, and political history of the Atlantic ... the four hundred years of Atlantic slave trade, covering the West and East African experiences, ...

from the pulsing urban areas to the placid mountain plateaus — as well as to the region’s cultural abundance. With over 500 languages spoken across multiple distinct communities, West Africa ...

In this book, Sebastian Elischer provides a comparative analysis of how different West and East African states have engaged with fundamentalist Muslim groups between the 1950s and today. In doing so, ...

the Museum of West African Art (MOWAA) is set to redefine and spur critical conversations and reflection on museum practice, cultural engagement and scholarship, as well as stimulate interest in the ...

says both IS and al-Qaeda have shifted much of their operations away from their heartland in Syria and Iraq to their affiliates in West and East Africa, as well as Afghanistan. "Africa", he says ...

According to Mr Adeyemi, whose parents hail from Nigeria, where he spent time as a child, this growing interest in West African food stems from the region's growing global cultural domination ...

[Joseph Kipsang, Standard] She combines her scientific expertise with cultural insights to tackle ... health and production in Kenya and the East Africa region. Washington State University leads ...

Yet its shadow looms large. Most Lebanese Shiites in Côte d'Ivoire, and more widely in West Africa, contribute indirectly to Hezbollah's war effort in the Middle East through the "zakat," an ...