The cow serves as a gesture of gratitude for having been allowed to marry the woman, even if the marriage was short-lived.

The historical origins of anti-sodomy laws in Africa are deeply rooted in the colonial era, when European powers imposed ...

I n some parts of Africa and Nigeria, some families have and strongly believe in the culture that states that unless a female gets pregnant, their son will not marry the lady and consequently, the ...

South African actress and businesswoman Enhle Mbali Mlotshwa has won a victory in the Johannesburg High Court. It ruled that her customary marriage to music star Nkosinathi “Black Coffee” Maphumulo ...

Simplistic stories about the dangers of polygamy can be compelling and intuitive. But new research suggests some arguments ...

Source: An ancient tradition helps girls in Zimbabwe fight child marriages | AP News In rural Zimbabwe, girls are reviving an ...

Selena Gomez married music producer Benny Blanco over the weekend, donning at least two timeless looks. The “Only Murders in the Building” actor, whom Blanco called a “real life Disney princess,” ...

Lavender marriage is getting a generational remix. Historically, these unions were often implemented to protect queer individuals. They can also involve “one queer individual marrying another queer ...

Osagyefo Dance Company performs at the tenth annual Teaching Africa Day. The group showcases traditional Ghanaian dance and is committed to championing community building through African arts and ...

Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban are separating after nearly two decades of marriage. The Academy Award-winning actor filed for divorce Tuesday from the Grammy Award-winning country singer, according to ...

The Africa Center for Hospitality, Aviation, and Tourism has partnered with GUBA Enterprises, Access Media, and KAYA to launch Africa Week UK, a new three-day event that will celebrate African culture ...