Most people knew Baba Raila Amolo Odinga as the politician and the centre of gravity of Kenya’s politics. Others cryptically called him the Enigma. But most couldn’t define “enigma” or what it meant ...

You taught me language, and my profit on it / Is, I know how to curse” (William Shakespeare: ‘The Tempest’).The Nigerian government and the Nigerian Academy of Letters are fighting over which language ...

The Simba Wanyika band was a mainstay in Kenya's music scene from the 1970s to the 1990s, with the group enjoying global ...

Of course, any list of leading female country music artists, of any decade, needs to include Dolly Parton. In the 1970s, Parton’s career was on a steady climb after she famously left Porter Wagoner’s ...

The year 1970 marked a new year and a new decade. These are three one-word one-hit wonders from 1970 that shine today.

Iva Toguri D'Aquino was sent to prison for allegedly helping the Japanese. After it was revealed that perjured witnesses led ...

This week on Visions, I dug through my personal record crates to inspire the episode. I found a lot of 70's jazz records.

A court in Nigeria on Thursday convicted separatist leader Nnamdi Kanu of all seven terrorism-related charges brought against him and sentenced him to life imprisonment.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Mildred Denes Josefson, a lifelong educator whose passion for the arts and family history shaped every chapter of her life, died Oct. 14 surrounded by her children. She was 89.

It is with the greatest of sadness and the deepest of regret that Compassion Center announces the passing of its most beloved ...

Marco Antonio Solís launched his solo career in 1996 with the album “En Pleno Vuelo”, which reached #3 on both the Billboard ...