The tallest statue in Africa stands at nearly 200 feet tall and was constructed on top of a 328ft hill, and while it's a marvel to look at, it was a highly controversial project. The African ...

The significance of stone sculpture in Africa. African stone sculptures aren't merely beautiful works of art; they hold ...

Andre Blaise Essama Andre Blaise Essama first toppled Gen Leclerc's statue in 2003 His aim is to replace them with Cameroonian and other African heroes, but he will make an exception for those who ...

My grandfather Austin Kirby was in the colonial service in east Africa. He married my grandmother in 1913 and they lived in Africa. When they returned to England they brought 3 carved figures with ...

A statue of British imperialist Cecil Rhodes has been decapitated in Cape Town in South Africa. The bronze bust in a city park had its head removed with an angle grinder on Sunday night or Monday ...

African sculpture traditions hold a mirror to the continent's soul, echoing the heartbeat of its diverse communities and histories. From the ancient whispers of Nigeria 's Nok terracottas to the ...