Researchers have uncovered the origins and genetic diversity of the Fulani, one of Africa's largest pastoral populations. The ...

A popular West African restaurant in Portland has been named one of the best in the country. Here's what you need to know ...

Besides their intro and outro performances, Baba NGida played nine pieces, each connecting to West African culture. Unlike ...

To develop their nascent industry, Nigerian studios are drawing on their native traditions and "natural creativity" ...

“We do West African dances and I feel connected ... so they made sure to teach our 8News crew — not just about the beauty of African culture — but a few moves along the way, so try to ...

Sub-Saharan Africa’s music industry is the fastest-growing worldwide, with revenue up over 20% in 2023 alone. The industry showcases how African youth are transforming the continent’s creative ...

“We have had African Culture Connection here a few times before, always high energy so we invite them as much as possible.” Students of every background experienced a little bit of West ...

8News is honoring Black History Month this February and reporter Sierra Krug took us center stage to meet the dancers with Virginia’s premiere West African dance group — Ezibu Muntu.