For many a native North African, the shades of nostalgia take on a specific form. Indeed, the weight of 3,000 years of history and tradition among the region’s Amazigh people was etched in form and ...

TAMPA, Fla. — African tribal culture has had a strong influence on high fashion, from athletic wear to couture runway shows. The unique threadwork not only produces these vibrant, sought-after fabrics ...

African style is very much in vogue. Numerous runways in both New York and London fashion weeks could as well be called African fashion week. There were African influenced textiles such as the Malian ...

Used as a form of initiation into adulthood and a sign of beauty or membership of a specific clan, scarification is a way for tribes to wear their identities on their faces. The ceremony is a process ...

I have been keenly following the debate on tribalism and decided to invest time to understand the subject. The issue may appear parochial but it is causing havoc in Africa - a continent that is home ...

Outside the Great Place of Chief Nokhakha Jumba, a crowd waits beneath clouds that hang damp and heavy over the South African village of Tabase. The tin-roofed hut is packed with 30 men squatting on ...