Religion, as one of the central features of human culture, is every bit as varied as humanity itself. While the handful of ...

Lions are a symbol of Africa's last wild places. It's a species central to many of the continent's cultures and religions.

A recent ruling by the Johannesburg high court in South Africa has put the definition and control of the “family house” under ...

Minister Chikunga underscored the importance of partnerships with traditional leaders, whom she described as uniquely ...

The National Shrine of Our Lady of La Salette has been illuminating the holiday spirit in Attleboro for 70 years now. Its Christmas Festival of Lights commences on Thanksgiving night and runs until ...

East African nation was one of the first to adopt Christianity but celebrates with other Orthodox Christians on 7 January ...

Since Ghana returned to democracy in 1992, the country has held nine consecutive elections In all these elections ethnicity ...

Sixty years later, “Black Nativity” has far-reaching appeal in performances across the country. It tells the Christmas story with a wide array of Black cultural traditions that speak not only to Black ...

A group of teenagers have climbed out of an illegal gold mine in South Africa. In an interview with Al Jazeera, Senzo Mchunu says they don’t know how many people remain trapped in Stilfontein mine.

Some might be surprised to learn that religious work leads to greater personal fulfillment than any other profession. But not Monsignor Stephen Rossetti. “Priestly happiness is one of the grea ...

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Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Mulled wine, fried sausages, and plenty of Christmas spirit. At first sight, the Christmas Avenue market in ...