The Mau Mau Uprising is another African history relating to the national activist movement for freedom in Kenya. It was a bloody war of liberation that lasted from 1952 to 1963 and is said to be the foundation of Kenyan independence.
Myths, legends, magic and masquerades, folktales and fables, spells, spirits, spooky tales, spilling the tea – Oriire is seeking submissions for its publication: a compilation of 25 African-themed spooky stories.
The Maasai are an ethnic group who inhabit Southern Kenya and Northern Tanzania. A semi-nomadic group, they are one of the most popular locals in the world, not least because they dwell close to the African game parks but because of their peculiar dress, customs and food.
Explore the rich tapestry of African wisdom through timeless proverbs that resonate with life's lessons. In this enlightening journey, discover the cultural gems that offer profound insights and guidance. Join us as we delve into "The Wisdom of African Proverbs," celebrating the continent's enduring oral traditions. Unearth a world of knowledge and inspiration in each carefully crafted phrase.
Buckle up for a flavor-packed adventure as we embark on a tantalizing journey through the heart of Africa. In this episode, we will take you on a captivating voyage along the Spice Route of Africa, a path rich in history, culture, and, of course, the vibrant and diverse flavors that define the continent. You'd get to discover the indigenous spices and spice blends of many African countries. Enjoy!
The Igue festival is a centuries-old Thanksgiving festival celebrated by the people of the Benin Kingdom in Nigeria. The festival marks the end of the Benin year and the beginning of the new year, and is a time for the people to give thanks to God and their ancestors for the blessings of the past year. The festival is celebrated over a period of several days and features a variety of traditional ceremonies and performances. Other highlights of the festival include traditional dances, music, and masquerades. The festival is also a time for the people to come together and celebrate their culture and history. In this podcast episode, we will explore the history and significance of the Igue festival. 📣 Don't forget to share with your friends and your thoughts in the comments as well.