Africa

“Narrative Wisdom and African Arts,” the largest show of African art that St. Louis Art Museum has ever organized, shows how African artists working in many mediums have preserved cultural memory by passing along inherited wisdom.

Critically endangered elephants in the Congo Basin play a key role in creating forests, which in turn, store carbon and maintain the biodiversity of African rainforests.

At the Gulu Main Market in northern Uganda, there’s an entire aisle devoted to cassava vendors.For Ugandans, the starchy tuber is more than a staple food…