Ekibaaju is curious about the world. He has spent his working life in the scientific enterprise, and keeps returning to traditional African culture and traditional Christianity for what they know about living well.
If we can accept the burden of responsibility, we finally stop centering our oppressors in our story. We take responsibility for fixing what we didn't break, not because it’s fair, but because we are the only ones who can.
Long before Rome or Athens, the Ethiopian highlands were home to an agricultural revolution that outpaced the rest of the world—and a mysterious trading empire that vanished without a trace.
From scarification to ochre paste, gold lip plates to elaborate hairstyles—explore the stunning diversity of pre-colonial African beauty rituals across five regions.
How did a continent where dark skin once signified royalty become the world's largest market for skin bleaching? Tracing the colonial roots of Africa's beauty crisis.
The nickname “Pearl of Africa” is more than a slogan. The country crams equator-line snowfields, the headwaters of the world’s longest river, and half the planet’s mountain gorillas into a space smaller than Britain.
