YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon – A leading African cardinal says African cultures and “a certain mentality in the Church” have put women in a disadvantaged position. Cardinal Fridolin Ambongo Besungu of Kinshasa ...

Colonialism did not merely exploit African women; it transformed them into permanent infrastructure for empire. African women ...

As an African woman theologian, I read “Dilexi Te” not as an abstract ecclesial document, but as a reflection of the spiritual wisdom and lived theology of African women.

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) celebrates Women’s History Month by honoring Black women who spearheaded the fight for justice, equality and change.

African women face a number of challenges in the context of development. These include the weight of certain traditions, which can sometimes hinder social and economic equality. In many African ...

Sibonokuhle Ndlovu receives funding from the University Research Council of the University of Johannesburg. “You speak good English for a Black person.” “Why are the plates not washed when there is a ...

By: Maxime HouinatoAS Africa stands at a crossroads in the fight against violence targeting women and girls, the continent’s traditional leaders hold a uniquely powerful key to unlocking lasting ...

Africa’s future is undeniably female – not just in demographics but in the innovations, industries, and transformative ideas waiting to be explored. As the global business landscape evolves, 2025 ...

Returning for a second year, the Flavors of Africa event celebrates African influences in Latin American and Caribbean cuisine and cultures.

Valentino’s relationship with Black culture began early and decisively—at a time when most luxury houses resisted inclusion ...