First Nations fashion and style are a way to stay connected to culture and community, and to express identity.

Artist Tom Gamache’s new exhibit at the Watermark Art Center in Bemidji explores both personal memories and traditional Ojibe ...

Following a string of high-profile exhibitions, Toyin Ojih Odutola continues to command the spotlight with two more major ...

After the French parliament voted on Monday to return to Ivory Coast a "talking drum" that colonial troops took from the ...

See Omni-Man from Invincible come to life in this powerful drawing session. From his commanding presence to every detail of his iconic look, this piece captures the essence of a hero with a dark ...

According to the 47-year-old, tailors in the market are known for their ability to deliver a wide range of clothing styles, from casual wear to more formal attire, all at incredibly competitive ...

In various Nigerian communities, a pervasive belief holds that akara (bean cake) sellers are often coerced into joining clandestine witchcraft covens.

The Benin Traditional Council (BTC) in Edo State, on Thursday, insisted that the ban of Okuku traditional hairdo remained in force in Benin Kingdom of Edo State.

The Benin Tradition Council has banned the wearing of chieftaincy traditional costumes specifically meant for the Oba of Benin, Oba’s wives, the royal family and titled chiefs by members of the ...

OUIDAH, Benin (AFP) — Clad in white and pink, Deborah Bossou, 25, blends vibrant song with dance as she immerses herself with fellow practitioners in Vodun, traditional voodoo celebrations in ...

At traditional events, they must wear specific clothing. "The title 'Ogbuagu' is a name of praise," explains Mr Aniche. "If you can go into the forest, stalk and kill a leopard, you are a warrior." ...

BBC Africa speaks exclusively to a man from Ghana who was held captive by insurgents in Burkina Faso.