The 32in (81cm) tall Bangwa Queen is a wooden carving from Cameroon, representing the power and health of the Bangwa people. It is one of the world's most famous pieces of African art and has huge ...

P. Eagle and operating some-what nefariously out of a yacht anchored several miles off the French Riviera, producer Sam Spiegel decided to film The African Queen with a script by James Agee and ...

A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond: On Saturday, the Miss Universe competition is underway in Mexico and the two finalists, Miss Nigeria Chidimma ...