The 40th edition of the Nuits d’Afrique music festival comes to an end
Forty Years of Nuits d’Afrique: Celebrating African Musical Heritage in Montreal
In the summer of 2024, Montreal’s iconic Nuits d’Afrique festival marked its 40th edition,...
A secret hidden in a blurry photograph 17 years ago has led to a fascinating discovery hidden in the lungs of Africa
Discovery of a New Monkey Species in the Congo Basin
In the remote reaches of Lomami National Park, a team led by graduate student Junior...
Cyclists Annabelle Golden and Alex Ohtea complete the epic journey from Norway to South Africa
The Epic Ride from Norway to South Africa
Planning the Adventure
Annabelle Golden and Alex Ohtea spent months preparing for a journey that would test their...
Cairo’s historic Sultan Qaytbay Mosque Mausoleum reopens
Reopening of the Qaytbay Mosque‑Mausoleum in Cairo
On Monday, Egyptian officials, U.S. diplomats and heritage specialists gathered for the official reopening of the Mausoleum of...
Dricus Du Plessis returns with a dominant decision over Kamaru Usman
Du Plessis Returns with Dominant Win Over Usman at UFC Fight Night Oklahoma City
On Saturday night in Oklahoma City, South African middleweight contender Dricus...
Ski enthusiasts are flocking to sub-Saharan Africa and a snowy mountain resort in Lesotho
Skiing in Lesotho: Africa's Unexpected Winter Wonderland
Why Lesotho?
Lesotho is a tiny, landlocked kingdom tucked inside South Africa. Its high altitude—most of the country sits...
