Researchers have uncovered the origins and genetic diversity of the Fulani, one of Africa's largest pastoral populations. The ...

In all these countries, the biggest foreign population is Nigeria. So, Nigeria will need to strengthen our cultural ties, and ...

Dakar: Good morning, teacher! a chorus of Senegalese five year olds responded at a school where English has been introduced ...

Hers is one of more than 600 classes in Senegal that have been testing a new program of teaching English in kindergartens and ...

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The Gullah Geechee descended from Africans enslaved on the rice, indigo and cotton plantations. Efforts are underway to preserve the culture.

What is a continent? We think of it as a large body of land surrounded by the sea, aka, ocean. There are a few continent sized countries. Australia is the only continent that is also one country.

The country's border security, particularly in the North, remains weak, allowing individuals from neighboring countries such ...

Gumbo is a thick meat, seafood and vegetable stew whose name derives from ki ngombo, the word for okra in many West African languages. It has French and West African roots, and both Cajuns (an ...

It is easy to chant that the Palestinians must have a state, that anything less is a moral outrage. Coddling them that way does them no favors. Rather, it has led them down a cul-de-sac. At the end of ...

This steely new language was a win in America’s long quest to get its allies to show more solidarity with Taiwan. Yet in the ...