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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.
The article delves into the myth and concept of the Yoruba spirits called, Abiku, (born to die). By exploring cultural concepts and modern perspectives, the article aims to shed more light on one of Africa's most enigmatic phenomenon.
This essay examines how rhythm is at the heart of African dance, and how it weaves a tapestry of movement that reflects the continent's rich and diverse cultures.
This article discusses the art of scarification of the Yoruba people, the types, and the origin.