At the Miss Universe 2025 pageant, Melissa Nayimuli dazzled in a modern Xhosa Umbhaco, showcasing her heritage and the ...

On view through early March 2026, this photography exhibition follows identity, struggle, spirituality and the connectedness of the African diaspora.

Soweto Theatre came alive with the vibrant energy of South African design as Soweto Fashion Week returned this November, featuring industry icon David Tlale alongside emerging talents. The four-day ...

Baba Sadiq’s second wife, Zulaiha Dobia Abdullah has redefined fashion for women in tech with her looks to inspire women to embrace both professionalism and elegance ...

I’ve seen it up close: mothers washing clothes in streams tinted with dye, fishermen pulling lifeless fish from once-clear ...

In Madrid’s multicultural neighborhood of Lavapies, there’s a plethora of African clothing stores with windows featuring eye-catching garments. The items are dyed in vibrant reds, yellows, blues and ...

Delegates to the UN General Assembly use fashion as a way of bringing their culture and traditions to the global forum. At the United Nations General Assembly, speeches aren’t the only statements ...

Jennifer Mathers does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

Uterine fibroids affect up to 70% of women of reproductive age. One in three adult females will be symptomatic, causing significant morbidity: abnormal bleeding, bloating. A significant health burden ...

Cheyney McKnight says her work as a historical interpreter and researcher led to her path as a designer. McKnight launched Not Your Momma’s History in 2014, where she develops programming and makes ...

Obasanjo Bolarinwa works for York St. John University, United Kingdom. Clifford O Odimegwu works for the University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa. Aliu Mohammed does not work for, ...

Two women looking for food tried to steal nearly-expired dairy left out as animal feed on a rural South African farm. Hours later, their bodies were being fed to pigs AP Photo Maria Makgato, 45, and ...