African television developed under different pressures than Western commercial networks. Public mandate, religious influence, ...

Nomfusi sings South African township music, funk, soul, reggae and gospel. But you won’t catch her singing the blues, despite ...

Thandiswa Mazwai celebrated her 50th birthday in style at the sold-out inaugural Sankofa Fest at Carnival City, uniting African music lovers for a powerful night of culture and collaboration.

The nonprofit plans to host the bicycle tour on Saturday, with organizers saying it will be a celebration of history and ...

Award-winning singer Msaki opens up about her latest collaborations, her upcoming Corona Sunsets Festival headline performance and how she maintains spiritual calm in the chaos of the music industry.

The death of Willy Ngoma -- affectionately known within the AFC/M23 coalition as "Mr Quickly, Quickly" -- marks more than the loss of a field commander. To understand why his death cuts so deep, one ...

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa says he will deploy the army to high crime areas to help police in this country that ...

The Beck Culture Exchange Center is making the most of the final days of Black History Month with a series of events designed to educate, inspire and celebrate the rich cultural heritage of East ...

Since stepping into South Africa about 14 years ago for academic pursuit, Joshua Awesome, a Nigerian professional, has ...

Singing our Story – Community Sing with Musician and Historian Bruce Henry — 6 to 7:30 p.m., Calvary Community Church, 101 Chestnut St., Columbus. Dive into 400 years of African American music with ...

The Folk Show's listing of dances, open mics, coffeehouses, festivals and shows of interest to our Folk Show listeners ...

107-year-old Native Military Corps veteran couldn't attend Armed Forces Day in Thohoyandou While thousands gathered in Thohoyandou last Saturday for one of the largest military parades ever held in ...