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Khoi and San receive historic payout for ‘traditional knowledge’
What you need to know: In the first payment of its kind,…
The cultural history of waist beads
Although it has always been an element of culture in the African…
Princess Mononoke: The masterpiece that flummoxed the US
In 1997, the British fantasy author Neil Gaiman received a call out…
Nigeria: The glitz and glamour of the Ijebu’s Ojude Oba festival
Ojude Oba literally means “the King’s fore-court or frontage”, but it really…
Asmat tribe: The cannibalistic people who use human skulls as pillows
This ancient tribe have been accused by Carl Hoffman, in his exposé…
4 Ghanaian couples who got popular from their luxurious weddings
Several things make people famous and weddings are no exception. The buzz…
This Yoruba woman led one of Cuba’s biggest revolts in 1844 that later inspired Fidel Castro
As enslaved Africans began to build a stronger community and sense of…
River gods demand 5 humans as sacrifice before re-commissioning of a toilet facility in Ghana
Residents of Ampabame No-1 in the Ashanti Region of Ghana cannot use…
South Africa’s Enyobeni Tavern deaths: Tears for teenagers at mass funeral
Wails of grief have filled a mass funeral for teenagers in South…
What defines cultural appropriation?
In 2019, a major Italian fashion house launched a collection of maxi…