Parfitt spent many months with the Lemba, meeting their tribal and religious ... that the origin of many of the Lemba traditions was indeed Semitic, not African. But whether these traditions ...

Kwa chant about the disappearance of an African boy, Equiano This African chant mourns the loss of Olaudah Equiano, an 11-year-old boy and son of an African tribal leader who was kidnapped in 1755 ...

The Himba tribe has been living in northern Namibia in the African continent for centuries. This semi-nomadic tribe does not ...

The initiative invites African Americans nationwide to submit videos, photos, and oral histories of their families.

African monarchies are important figures in their countries. In South Africa, many Zulu people are strongly tied to the royal ...

South African musician Abel Selaocoe explains his “paper” technique of practicing cello as a kid, the power of singing to ...

Describing the African-American influence on American music in all of its glory an d variety is an intimidating—if not impossible—task. African American influences are so fundamental to American music ...

Read more: What the Zulu kingship judgment tells us about the future of South African customary law Roman-Dutch law is a fusion of English customary laws, Germanic tribal laws and Roman law forms.

Roman-Dutch law is a fusion of English customary laws, Germanic tribal laws and Roman law forms. It forms the basis of South African common law. Balancing indigenous laws and Roman-Dutch law is ...