However, in a bustling workshop in Kilifi County, one woman is determined to rewrite this narrative. Edna Dhahabu, a ...

For decades, the gamchha has been a ubiquitous presence on Indian streets. The traditional scarf, made out of a red-and-white ...

Kenya is now the biggest importer of second-hand clothes in Africa, giving the country the dubious distinction of being an ...

Belle Grove Plantation, south of Middletown, will host a community quilting bee from 2 to 4 p.m. on March 29 honoring 270 people enslaved at the plantation from the 1780s to 1860s.

National Active & Retired Federal Employees Members of NARFE Chapter 0180 will meet at 10:30 a.m. on March 28 at VFW Post ...

Wax fabric is widely seen across West Africa today, but its origins trace back much further. Initially inspired by Indonesian batik and industrialized by Europeans, it was later reclaimed and ...

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Budget announcements are rarely memorable events in South Africa. But the statement on March 12th by Enoch Godongwana, the finance minister, was one of the most notable since the end of white rule ...

Kanch Fernando remembers when she stood amid the hustle and bustle of Times Square during a 2018 work visit and imagined, one day, being part of New York Fashion Week. Today, the 40-year-old ...

U.S.A.I.D. The United States spent decades responding to conflicts and disease in Africa. The continent is now expected to be the hardest hit by the Trump administration’s aid cuts. The United ...