A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond: ...

Langston Hughes is known as the people’s poet. I would say Biggers is the people’s painter. The man and the work are one.” ...

The Berbers are native to Northern Africa and are descended from pre-Arab people, whereas the Hausa are mostly located in Western Africa and are the continent's largest ethnic group. The Yoruba ...

The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) joins the people of Namibia and the continent in mourning the passing of Namibia's founding President Sam Nujoma. Nujoma died on Saturday aged ...

Black history, includes art history, and over the years people of color have been portrayed in paintings in various ways and ...

“South Africa is confiscating land, and treating certain classes of people VERY BADLY,” wrote Trump on Truth Social on Feb. 2. “Also, I will be cutting off all future funding to South Africa ...

A vast central African metropolis is thought to be the most francophone city globally, with more people speaking French there than Paris. Kinshasa, the capital and largest city of the Democratic ...

“It is ironic that the executive order makes provision for refugee status in the US for a group in South Africa that remains amongst the most economically privileged, while vulnerable people in ...

This week, the African Union (AU) is convening its 38th annual meeting here in Addis Ababa under the theme "Justice for Africans and People of African Descent through Reparations." This timely topic ...

The decision is ironic, since Afrikaners are among “the most economically privileged” in South Africa, while the Trump administration is denying asylum to poorer people and deporting many of ...

In 1973, the UN General Assembly recognized SWAPO as the sole legitimate representative of the Namibian people. After nearly 30 years of trying to free Namibia from South African forces ...

Leaders of Eastern and Southern African regional blocs met for an unprecedented ... against time to bury the bodies of at least 2,000 people killed in the battle for Goma, amid concerns of disease ...