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Think you know African mythology? Match each being to their legend and prove your knowledge.
Uncover a little-known chapter of history as we delve into the intriguing world of forced dating in ancient Ethiopia. This unconventional practice offers a unique glimpse into the customs and dynamics of courtship in a bygone era. Join us on a journey to understand the intriguing reasons behind this tradition.
Dive deep into the intricate tapestry of African history as we unravel the complex web of ethnicities that shape the continent's diverse identity, we'll journey through time to understand how these ethnic groups have contributed to the mosaic of Africa's past and present.
Embark on a captivating journey without leaving your seat! Join us on a virtual tour that spans the breathtaking landscapes and vibrant cultures of Africa and its diaspora. Get ready to be inspired by the shared heritage, history, and creativity that connect us all.
Music has long been a tool for resistance and protest in Africa. Throughout history, African musicians have used their art to express political dissent, challenge oppressive regimes, and promote social change.
The South African Braai, which is also known as a barbeque or BBQ, is a cultural and social institution that has become a celebrated way of cooking and sharing food in South Africa. It is a unique style of cooking that blends the art and science of preparing meat and vegetables over an open flame.
Kano city, located in northern Nigeria, is one of the oldest and most significant cities in the country's history. Its socio-cultural identity has been shaped by a variety of factors, including its history, traditions, and myths.