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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.
A folktale about 'Anansi', the legendary Ghanian god.
Sàngó, also known as Changó or Xangô in Latin America; and as Jakuta or Badé is an Orisha, a deity in Yoruba religion. He is a royal ancestor of the Yoruba as he was the third Alaafin of the Oyo Kingdom prior to his posthumous deification.
An account of an encounter with a Mami-Wata aka Mermaid
