These myths are relatively lesser-known, with little to no interpretations in contemporary pop culture. Some have found their way into modern storytelling, while others remain revered tales recounted ...

Africa and its people -- In the beginning -- Kings and kingdoms -- The World of the spirits -- Magic animals -- Monsters and prodigies -- Tales of the heroes -- Fables from Africa -- The Saints of ...

Africa boasts an exquisite medley of cultures and tribes, making it the envy of the world’s cultural potluck. As such, it’s not much of a surprise that the continent is home to bone-chilling urban ...

Gwen Laster was contemplating Joseph Campbell’s book The Hero's Journey one day, and found herself wondering if there was a ‘Hero's Journey’ for African Americans. It turned out that there was, and ...

Climate change is a global threat, yet its misconceptions are as diverse as the regions it affects. Africa, with its rich biodiversity, is often at the center of several myths regarding climate change ...