These supernatural beings include both gods and goddesses and they always came with interesting tales. Here are five African goddesses with quite an interesting history. Queen Modjadji or the Rain ...

Tunis — The reconstruction of the "Villa Africa" known as the most luxurious mansion in Roman Africa, will undoubtedly give a new life to the Roman town of El Jem , known by the Romans as Thysdrus.

Inspired by the painting of the San and the beauty of the late Queen Makeda of Ethiopia, the Sun Goddess 2005 summer range tells a story of time and divinity, writes ZINHLE DLAMINI IT WAS a cold ...

For my birthday a couple of weeks ago, a dear girlfriend organized a ladies luncheon for me. It was touching, especially since I had not had a luncheon in my honor for more than twenty years. I had ...

Nairobi — NGUGI WA THIONG'O'S Wizard of the Crow is a cauldron of pure magic. One item of thaumaturgy in the book is the pervasive reference to seven - a figure whose mystical power held captive the ...

CARACAS (Reuters) - One long night every year in a mountainous rain forest in Venezuela, hundreds gather to dance on red-hot embers, enter trance-like states, and worship an ancient goddess known as ...

African Goddesses is a thematic dance series at Karen-based Bric a Brac gallery in which Wangui wa Kamonji choreographs dances to memorialise female deities. “We are looking at different African ...

Emil Ludwig’s first and only novel, “Diana,” has been over ten years crossing the Atlantic. It was first published in Germany as two novels; “Diana” appearing in 1917, and its sequel, “The Romance of ...