The founder of Dream Catchers, Seyi Oluyole (C), poses for a photo with the members of her charity dance group in Lagos, Nigeria. THOMSON REUTERS FOUNDATION / Handout / Ria Solanke LAGOS, April 13 ...

Half of the percussion section is lined up along a classroom wall, with whiteboards to their backs. Each young boy is shaking a shekere — a West African instrument made from a dried gourd and covered ...

Ganesh Chaturthi, one of India’s most cherished festivals, is not just limited to temples and pandals across the country anymore. This year, the celebrations found an unexpected stage thousands of ...

You saw the video, right? The 45-second recording of a kid dancing in the rain? There was something inspiring about it. But would anyone else be interested? Well, here we are, seven weeks after that ...

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle visited Lagos, Nigeria, to promote mental health for soldiers. The couple attended a fundraiser for Nigeria’s soldiers wounded in the fight against Islamic extremists ...

A group of young dancers from Uganda, Triplets Ghetto Kids, went viral across the world when they earned the “golden buzzer” mid-performance on the TV show Britain’s Got Talent. The golden buzzer ...

Jen Ngozi is the founder of NetWerk, a group that hosts dance fitness classes for women that also double as networking events. Ngozi, who lives in DC, started dancing as a child. It played a large ...

House of Ajebo Animation Studios has officially relaunched its beloved Nigerian children’s learning animation series, “Jeni & Keni”, with a fresh new 3D look and a renewed mission to place African ...

LAGOS (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Nigerian choreographer Seyi Oluyole found dance rehearsals were a great way to distract the street children in her care from the lack of lunch but star power from ...