African batik art, with its vibrant patterns and rich cultural heritage, is a unique way to spruce up home decor ...

Choose fabrics like cotton or linen as they absorb dyes well. These natural fibers make for vibrant colors and are easy to ...

These days, clothes are a form of self-expression, and Nigerian brands like Orange Culture or Red Button invite you to dress not just for the world, but for yourself.

The Embassy of Sri Lanka in Ankara, in collaboration with Olgunlaşma Enstitüleri Ankara, Turkish Airlines, Suhal Erol of ZES ...

Chinese manufactured cloth has undermined the monopoly on the trade of Dutch African print textiles that Togolese traders once enjoyed.

Ajanku has been an artist for her entire life. “I sat at the knees of my quilt-making grandmother,” Ajanku said. “My other grandmother was a crochet hobbyist. Those are the hands that formed ...

An American traveler and a Nigerian native share parallel reflections on the rich, enduring cultures of West Africa. From Senegal’s living history and art to Nigeria’s deep-rooted customs and fashion, ...

Winter in some parts of South Africa is a time of low (or no) rainfall and high fire danger. Sheldon Strydom studies the relationship between weather and fire, in particular how Berg winds, also ...

The Nigerian-born Alia Bare started off by sewing for her daughters and launched her namesake label in 2015, after moving to ...

Jack K. Martin, Steven A. Tuch, Paul M. Roman, Problem Drinking Patterns among African Americans: The Impacts of Reports of Discrimination, Perceptions of Prejudice ...

Climate in the 1960's Changes in the World's Wind Circulation Reflected in Prevailing Temperatures, Rainfall Patterns and the Levels of the African Lakes ...

PLANNING THE NEXT 24 HOURS: Rain moves out and some clouds start to clear by late morning. Tuesday is still going to be warm and humid with temperatures reaching the mid to upper 80s. A few ...