While a tight-knit, heavily traditional community in Beaufort County reeled from the sudden murder of its leader, the somber but reverent tributes poured in from the other side of the globe. “A ...

When thousands of people fled in canoes across a river into the Central African Republic as refugees earlier this year, they arrived in a tiny village whose residents had little to give. Yet the ...

SHELDON — The victim of a fatal July 29 stabbing that took place in Oyotunji African Village has been identified as the king and leader of that village, Adegbolu Abiogemo Adefunmi. Adefunmi died after ...

THE ACHIEVEMENT GAP. CAN YOU SAY THE LETTER O? AND WHAT SOUND DOES THE LETTER A MAKE UP? THESE TWO LITTLE ONES ARE NOT IN KINDERGARTEN JUST YET, BUT THEY ARE KINDERGARTEN READY. WHAT’S SEVEN TIMES ONE ...

Adegbolu Abiogemo Adefunmi II, left, prepares to give a blessing during a ceremony for the future Rev. Ike Resource Center at the United Church on Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2023 in Beaufort’s Historic ...

ASEBU, Ghana — Nestled in the sleepy town of Asebu, a few miles inland from the Atlantic along Ghana's Cape Coast, lies a serene 5,000 acre rural settlement. A mud road at the entrance weaves through ...

Rachel Cook, a Bronze Villagers volunteer, demonstrates the different ways parents can educate their children. Photo credit: AFRO Photo / Tawanda W. Johnson Concerned about the education achievement ...

A judicial panel ruled the energy giant had not properly consulted local communities, possibly setting a broader precedent for challenges to offshore drilling activities. By Lynsey Chutel and Clifford ...

Nestled on the outskirts of Gujarat’s forests that shelter the Asiatic lion, Jambur may seem like any other village at first glance, children in school uniforms, women drawing water from wells, men ...