ARINZE IGBOELI There is a particular kind of grief that grips you when the people in whom you have invested your highest hopes begin to disappoint you in ways you never imagined possible. That grief ...

Add us on Google Two great musicians of the Yoruba extraction, Yusuff Olatunji and Ayinla Omowura — lords of Sákárà and Àpàlà ...

In the vast and ever-evolving landscape of global folk traditions, women have long turned to music as a subtle yet potent ...

Fifty years since Tobago — together with its island neighbour, Trinidad — became a republic, it’s embraced independence while ...

A WUWM listener asked why colleges in Milwaukee don't offer African languages as foreign languages. Marquette and UWM only ...

Nigerian superhero 'Iyanu' creator Roye Okupe talks expanding the Afro-anime world with 'Malika: Warrior Queen' by pairing ...

The Oyo State Government has expressed its readiness to support initiatives to promote Yoruba cultural heritage, particularly among young people, as part of efforts to preserve the state’s rich ...

Nigeria's language barriers are slowly coming to an end as Google expands its language support for its AI-powered Search features to include Yorùbá and Hausa. The update covers tools such as AI ...

The title was conferred on the monarch by Yoruba traditional rulers under the aegis of Apapo Oba Yoruba in Africa and the Diaspora (AOYAD) in the Benin. The Ooni of Ife, Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, has ...

The protest that recently took place in Lagos was said to be against the war involving Israel, Iran and the United States (U.S). But for many of us who grew up believing that the soil of Oduduwa ...

When you see African art in the United States, Brazil or the Caribbean, you are often looking at Yoruba culture. The film Bigger Than Africa brings that story to life. It follows the journey of the ...

A look at the enduring legacy of Yoruba culture that lives on in the Americas. When the slave ships docked in North America, Brazil, and the Caribbean, hundreds of cultures, traditions and religions ...