Kuru dance festival
The Kuru Dance Festival in Botswana, scheduled for August, aims to celebrate the culture of the San people in a way that is unique and spectacular. From storytelling to dancing, …
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Hidden Gems: Africa’s Underrated Tourist Destinations
Tourism in Africa is on a hot rise. When people think about tourist destinations in Africa, the first places that come to mind are the ancient pyramids of Egypt, the …
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LANGUAGE AS AN IDENTITY: Unpacking how African languages shape our cultural heritage.
Language is the fabric that weaves together the intricate tapestry of human identity. It is the vessel through which we convey our thoughts, emotions, and experiences. For Africans, language is …
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What is Normal ?
What is Normal? What is the standard for normal? Have you ever asked that question? If you have, then you’ll know that there are many definitions and standards for what …
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Thunderbolt of Betrayal: The Magun Mystery
The Yoruba people of Nigeria revere and fear their beliefs and traditions. There are curses and charms shrouded in mystery and backed by supernatural forces. Ever heard of “Magun,” the …
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Stained in Tradition: Exploring Henna’s Rich Cultural Tapestry
Henna has evolved into a universal commodity that encompasses both decorative tattoos along with colouring of hair. People widely praise henna for its detailed artwork, but its cultural history extends …
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African Youth at a Crossroads of Identity
Africa has always been a continent rich in history, traditions, and values that define its people. For centuries, identity was deeply rooted in culture, communal living, and shared customs. However, …
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The Odo Festival of The Ngwo People: A Dance Between Two Worlds
Cultural traditions, those whispered stories passed down through generations, are more than just dusty relics. They’re the living, breathing heart of a people, carrying their beliefs, emotions, and very identity. …
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HAMAR’S BOYS TO MEN BY THE BULLS
It is a traditional act for a boy to be regarded as a man for an action that he has performed. This action could be an act of strength and …
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Female Circumcision in Africa: Tradition vs Violation of Rights
Female circumcision , also known as Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), is the partial or complete cut-off of the external female genitalia. The World Health Organization (WHO) states that over 200 …
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