The philanthropic foundation set up by US billionaire Bill Gates quietly co-finances experiments with genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in several African countries. In the age of philanthropic capitalism, billionaires "save the world" and make money in the process. But who is helped the most, ordinary Africans or the food industry?
Fela Anikulapo Kuti created the musical movement Afrobeat and used it as a political forum to oppose...
25 years ago, Louis Sarno, an American, heard a song on the radio and followed its melody into the C...
Children and teenagers throw sticks, berries, and leaves at each other from perches in a large baoba...
In the North African desert in World War II, a crippled American fighter plane that is unable to tak...
An exploration of a new paradigm of health, science, and medicine, based on the interconnections bet...
Nearly 2, 00, 000 farmers have committed suicide in India over the last 10 years. But the mainstream...
The story of Dr. George Washington Carver (1864-1943), black educator and horticulturist. He is perh...
Tchai is the word used by Ju/'hoansi to describe getting together to dance and sing; n/um can be tra...
Women from three separate Ju/'hoan bands have gathered at a mangetti grove at !O to play an intense ...
It's 1974. Muhammad Ali is 32 and thought by many to be past his prime. George Foreman is ten years ...
This film about agricultural advances in the USSR was meant to serve as a teaching aid. Featuring do...
At America's elite MIT, a Ghanaian alum follows four African students as they strive to graduate and...
Kandia "the gold voice of Manding", is the nickname given to Ibrahima Sory Kouyaté (1933 - 1977), wh...
As society tackles the problem of feeding our expanding population safely and sustainably, a schism ...
In 1896, Ethiopia, an African nation, largely armed with spears and knives, defeats a well-equipped ...