Two months ago, I was privileged to accompany a remarkable group of people touring ancient Christian sites in Greece. While our focus was on women leaders in early Christianity, I could not help but ...
When Dr. Chike Akua steps into a room — or cracks open a page — he brings with him thousands of years of ancestral wisdom. In his groundbreaking book, The African Origins of Our Faith: Pan-African ...
The Saint Louis Art Museum’s latest special exhibition is one that takes the story being told by the museum’s permanent collection and expands upon it, inviting both seasoned visitors and those new to ...
In northern Cameroon, many people keep a jar representing their ancestors in a prominent place in the household. The pra indicates the continuing life of those who have gone before—the deceased ...
"Exposure to information and exposure to people" — Michelle Craig says this is what she gained from UAB’s African American Studies Program, experiences that lead to a successful career. Craig was one ...
Opinion
From ancestral wisdom to modern wealth: Unlocking the power of traditional knowledge in Africa
Africa’s ancestral wisdom holds the seeds of its modern wealth. By valuing, protecting and commercialising traditional knowledge responsibly, the continent can foster inclusive growth, sustainable ...
Dynamic weapons of soft power, the cultural and creative industries have the wind in their sails on the African continent. Even politicians and business leaders are sitting up and taking notice, as it ...
Prof Taiwo Oseni Afisi, Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academics) of Lagos State University, has said Artificial Intelligence (AI) and data-driven technologies, no matter how advanced, cannot replace the ...
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