African beadwork is a vibrant and intricate art form that has been practiced for centuries across the continent ...

Self-determination groups in the Southwest, under the aegis of Yoruba Assembly, have expressed serious concerns over the worsening security situation in the region, stressing that the only solution to ...

Heritage pride in the samba schools of Rio de Janeiro is just one important symbol of a 3,000-plus-word legacy that is still ...

The Ifa divination system, which makes use of an extensive corpus of texts and mathematical formulas, is practised among Yoruba communities and by the African diaspora in the Americas and the ...

Meanwhile, both Cameroon and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are home to over 200 languages. In Cameroon, Bulu, Beti ...

Before Nigerian filmmaker Roye Okupe’s daughter was born, he decided that he wanted to create a character that would be a positive role model for her and people all over the world with first the ...

This ceremony is part of a rich indigenous Yoruba religious tradition that began in West Africa and has become one of the ten largest religions in the world, with upwards of 100 million practitioners.

Yoruba Nation activist Chief Sunday Adeyemo ... journalists to report ongoing corruption and government malfeasance in Africa. Using photos, text, and video dynamically, the site informs and ...

One day, as she responds to danger, Iyanu triggers powers from the ancient deities of the Yoruba people that have ... is based on the West African fantasy graphic novel "Iyanu: Child of Wonder".

Our findings show that Ifè dialect has the highest degree of similarity with Standard Yoruba, while Ilaje has the lowest degree of similarity with Standard Yorùbá. We are planning to do more work to ...