Dear critical reader, as the world's most influential and powerful individuals meet at Davos this year for the World Economic ...

TAMPA, Fla. — African tribal culture has had a strong influence on high fashion, from athletic wear to couture runway shows. The unique threadwork not only produces these vibrant, sought-after fabrics ...

THE bitter war in Biafra (see THE WORLD) is a symbol of the continent’s divided soul, and the most discouraging example so far of a profound impasse that is crippling many of Black Africa’s 30 newly ...

BEFORE World War II few Africans had any conception of Africa as a whole or of themselves as Africans. They thought of themselves instead as Kikuyu, Buganda Bahutu, or men of any other of the ...

You don’t have to travel to the West to find blonde-haired, blue-eyed people; one African tribe has had them for centuries. Africans are one of the most genetically diverse groups of people in the ...

All the trouble in South Africa is not simply black and white; it can also be black v. black. All over the land, and most particularly in the ramshackle black suburbs that now ring the great white ...

* Pope addresses crowd of up to a million * Prays for two women killed in stadium stampede * Urges Africa to end wars, corruption, tribal strife * Appeals for end to Congo conflict By Philip Pullella ...

The energy was palpable as we took our seats - the entire room abuzz for the unveiling of the designer's latest haute couture collection. The style elite gathered under the crystal chandeliers, ...