A non-governmental organisation, TA Community has launched Refab Africa, an initiative dedicated to tackling textile waste ...

Twenty years ago, Shatta Beach in Accra’s Georgetown neighborhood was famed for its golden sand and mellow beach break—a family hangout scattered with sun parasols, beanbag chairs, and mellow ...

As President Trump claimed credit for lower unemployment among African Americans, cameras at Tuesday's State of the Union cut to members of the Congressional Black Caucus.

Patterns in bogolanfini are not just for looks; they are deeply meaningful and tell stories. Every symbol represents ...

The next time you wear your denim jeans or jacket, remember that interwoven into the fabric are stories of struggle and ...

Return of the Carbon edition after five years sees it replacing the SV Edition Two and to some extent, the SV Black Edition.

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. FINE, MUSTARD-YELLOW BARK CLOTH, ...

Port Sudan, July 24, 2025 (SUNA) – Prime Minister Dr. Kamil Idris affirmed that the Government of Hope was concerned with mending the social fabric and combating hate speech in Darfur. He ...

ROLLED." Peale catalogue identifies # 1435 - 1456 as "Ngatu." Bark cloth prepared for curtains by the natives of the Fiji Islands." Tapa is rectangular in shape. It is quite thin overall and is made ...

Africa is caught between individual freedom and the need for belonging—chasing wants at the cost of what’s essential.

Delvaux, C., Sinsin, B., Darchambeau, F., & Van Damme, P. (2009). Recovery from Bark Harvesting of 12 Medicinal Tree Species in Benin, West Africa. Journal of Applied ...