At just 13 years old Arianna Shaprow, an activist and poet from Las Vegas, is using her words to evoke emotion and tell ...

The digital age is proving to be a renaissance for African poets, catapulting poetry from the confines of traditional print to the vibrant realm of digital platforms. This article explores the ...

A Nigerian woman has expressed worry about a troubling trend of young Nigerian females being exploited in Ghana. She added that many of these girls are duped into believing they would have ...

Jaki Shelton Green, North Carolina’s first African American poet laureate, discusses life, loss, joy and sometimes being ...

In a historic display of solidarity, traditional and religious leaders from Nigeria’s North Central Zone convened to advocate for scholarships and support for girl child education. The ...

The Mothers of Chibok recently had its world premiere at the DOC NYC film festival. The documentary tells the story of a community of women in a Nigerian village whose daughters and sisters were ...

Cross River State Police Command has arrested one Victor Eyop for alleged trafficking of girls from Nigeria to Libya. The State Police Commissioner, Gyogon Grimah, confirmed this on Monday at a ...

Here are the year’s most notable collections of verse as chosen by our poetry columnist. Credit...Karan Singh Supported by By Elisa Gabbert Elisa Gabbert’s collections of poetry and essays ...