Malian guitarist, singer and composer of the famed duo Amadou & Mariam - known as "the blind couple of Mali" - passed away on 4 April in Bamako. He was 70.The married singers, who met when she was 18 ...

Former Nyeri county MCA Pauline Wanjira aka Wanjira Wamabati's photo while at former deputy president Rigathi Gachagua's ...

The famous blind couple, Amadou & Mariam, helped take Mali’s rich musical traditions to a new global audience.

Thousands of people gathered in Bamako on Sunday for the funeral of Malian music star Amadou Bagayako -- of the blind husband ...

Grammy-nominated Malian musician Amadou Bagayoko, who won global fame by moulding traditional West African sounds with ...

Friends, family and fans flocked in mourning to the home of Malian music star Amadou Bagayoko on Saturday ... They began ...

African mud cloth or Bogolanfini is a traditional Malian fabric, known for its unique patterns and earthy tones ...

Eid Al-fitr is a day of celebration, this extends to style. Many now refer to the day as the "Muslim Met Gala." ...

The Ségou'Art Festival, held annually in Mali, showcases the power of art and culture in uniting people despite political and ...

Dhahabu’s hands move with precision, threading vibrant fibers together as she brings the ancient art of hand weaving to life.

In Morocco, traditional attire plays a vital role in the Eid celebrations. These garments are often custom-made and intricately embroidered, sometimes featuring gold and silk.

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