A Journey Through Africa’s Colorful Festivals

Janice Annan

Introduction The world has a lot of festivals, but none can compare to Africa’s colorful celebrations. From the Great Migration in Kenya to Tanzania’s wildebeest migration, there are so many great ways to ring in the New Year. Here are six festivals you should know about: The wildebeest migration in […]

Faces Behind The Mask: Exploring Kenya’s Masquerades

Janice Annan

Introduction Kenya is the cultural heart of East Africa, and the colorful traditions of its various peoples are one of the country’s most endearing characteristics. Masquerades are a central element of Kenya’s cultural identity, and they can be seen performing everywhere from small villages to bus stations as well as […]

African Cuisine Vs. Western Cuisine [Infographic]

Janice Annan

Introduction African Cuisines and Western Cuisines are very different from each other. This article will discuss the difference between these two cuisines, their similarities, and how they affect our health. African Cuisine Vs. Western Cuisine African cuisine is very diverse. It is influenced by the country’s colonial history, climate and […]

5 Reasons Why You Should Visit Ethiopia

Janice Annan

Introduction Ethiopia is a country located in East Africa, and it’s one of the most beautiful places on earth. There are many interesting things about Ethiopia to explore and learn about, such as its rich history and culture. If you want to visit an exotic place with lots of adventure […]

Traditional African Dance Styles

Janice Annan

Introduction When I was a child, I used to wonder what it would be like if the world could dance together. My daydreams were filled with visions of children from all corners of the globe, dancing in unison to some sort of universal tune. Sadly, this is not yet a […]

In Search of A Historical Definition For African Art

Janice Annan

Introduction Africa is a continent with a rich artistic heritage. From ancient times, African people have used objects such as sculpture and pottery to express themselves and their beliefs. This article will explore the meaning of “African art” and explain why this term is problematic for some historians and anthropologists. […]