African Dyed Brocades: Here Is The Fact Behind The Hype
Africans are known for their distinctive traditional attires and before the infusion of western fabrics, African-made fabrics were the norm. Western civilization brought along with…
Category: Traditions
See All The Major Passage Rites Found In Many African Cultures
. Passage rite is an indication that age is not just a number in Africa. It is a measure of experiences and responsibilities. Unlike in…
African Baby Naming Tradition Is Based On These 9 Circumstances
There is an African saying that, “What you don’t know is older than you”. This is exactly the case between Africans, their culture, and the…
See The Kenyan Food Tech Startup That Raised $1 Million in Pre-Seed Round
In Croatia, Kune is the plural word of the national currency. However, in Kenya, it’s the name of a fast-growing food tech startup. Kune seeks…
Did You Know That These 10 Inventions Actually Originated From Africa?
Here is an interesting fact; when Alexander Graham Bell died in August 1922, all telephones in the US and Canada stopped ringing for one minute…
Check Out Marriage Customs From 10 African Tribes
Marriage customs in Africa vary from one tribe to another. Before colonization, marriages were strictly traditional and depends on the customs, traditions, and believes of…
10 Facts And Myths About African Traditional Religion
Long before the arrival of Christianity and Islam, Africans practiced African traditional religion (ATR). It is the foundation on which the morals of pre-colonial Africa…
100 African Baby Names And Their Meaning
What is the meaning of your name? In Africa, names are symbolic. There are diverse names given to newborn babies in Africa. These names are…
9 Highly Influential Post-Colonial African Kingdoms You Need to Know
Once upon a time, they were powerful African kingdoms whose rulers were almost demigods. That was before colonialists took over most African nations. Then, many…
10 Extraordinary African Cultural Practices And What They Really Mean
African cultural practices are just as rich and diverse as its people. Not only do different ethnic groups observe unique rituals and ceremonies, but…
