In South Africa's Eastern Cape, Xhosa men undergo an initiation, after which they must wear formal clothing for six months. Knitwear designer Laduma Ngxokolo was dismayed that the formal clothes ...

A pair of South African men have tied the knot in what is believed to be the country's first traditional gay wedding. Tshepo Cameron Modisane and Thoba Calvin Sithol wore traditional tribal ...

The Ba'Aka tribe — who carve their flesh and sharpen their teeth — live and hunt in the Dzangha-Sangha National Park in the Central African Republic.

Co-owners Mira Kahindo and Joseph Maimomo share the inspiration behind opening their store. Inside you’ll find African men’s and women’s occasion clothes and kids' clothes and shoes. They ...

Equality: The women of the Tuareg are respected members of society, who own the homes and the animals For centuries the nomadic Tuareg tribe in Africa have crossed the Sahara desert, sometimes ...

When men from the Wolof tribe (in modern Senegal and The Gambia) went to war they wore a braided style, she explains. While a woman in mourning would either not "do" her hair or adopt a subdued style.