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 […]
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Faces Behind The Mask: Exploring Kenya’s Masquerades
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]
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 […]
Photos of Intricate Ballet Dresses For Your Daily Dose Of Wowza
Introduction Ballet is a beautiful and awe-inspiring art form. It’s not just about the leaps or pirouettes, but also about how you wear your costume and how it fits into the overall performance. We’ve rounded up some of the most intricate ballerina dresses on the internet for your daily dose […]
5 Reasons Why You Should Visit Ethiopia
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
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 […]
A Head Above The Rest: African Spices For Your Taste Buds
Introduction Africa is a huge continent, with a range of climates and cultures. While these factors may make it difficult to define exactly what an “African” spice is, there are many common elements that tie together all the unique flavors across the region. Here are four African spices you can […]
20 Breathtaking Photos Of Africa That Will Inspire You To Put Down Your Phone And Go Live There
Introduction You’ve seen the photos. Now go live them. The Southern tip of Africa South Africa is the southernmost country on the African continent, and Cape Agulhas is its most southern tip. The rocky headland lies at 34 degrees, 51 minutes south latitude–a mere 2 miles from where Antarctica begins! […]
In Search of A Historical Definition For African Art
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. […]
Staircase of the Great Mosque in Djenne, Mali
Introduction The Great Mosque of Djenne (also known as the Sankore Madrasah) is an ancient mosque that was built in 1907. The building is five stories tall and has four towers around its perimeter. The tower at the front of the mosque is known as Askia’s Tower because it was […]
