One hundred African leaders from 33 nations assembled in Johannesburg, South Africa, in early February to discuss the future ...

Music is spiritual, and that's especially true for Amapiano, a subgenre of House music brewed in the hoods of South Africa. The sound is soulful, harmonious and jazzy with an energy that invites you ...

Inside a St. Paul church, five vocalists stood at the sanctuary's front and, with rich voices and raised hands, sang the South African national anthem. Their national anthem. "In our country, people ...

In his new documentary Machanic Manyeruke: The Life of Zimbabwe’s Gospel Music Legend, filmmaker James Ault reminds us of the effervescent worship culture that thrives across Christian Africa. So much ...

The Soweto Gospel Choir has been around for 20 years and Shimmy Jiyane (Gee-Ani) has been with the Internationally famous performing group since the beginning. “I was one of several people who started ...

Gospel Icon Africa, a faith based talent discovery show, has berthed with a mission to reward talents in Christ. This was made known at a recent media unveiling to herald the commencement of the show ...

For the enslaved Africans, music – rhythm in particular – became a tool of communication about their conditions. Later, it ...

The impressive growth of Nigerian music has impacted even the industry's gospel arm, which has advent new stars whose music is reaching listeners across the globe. Spotify Wrapped 2024 unveiled a ...

Nasty C’s Gospel-Infused “Head Up 2.0” Hits 1 Million YouTube Views. South African rap heavyweight Nasty C continues to prove ...

Unlike most missionaries who first receive a call and then struggle to learn a new language, Gary learned Spanish long before he imagined mission work. Inspired by a passionate Lutheran teacher, he ...

YAOUNDÈ, Cameroon – A leading African archbishop has said that an historical tendency to regard Christianity as the “white man’s God,” and the current rise of a “prosperity Gospel” conflating ...

Chef Marcus Samuelsson on food, identity and building bridges from Africa to America ...