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Igbo Traditions
The Concept of “Ọjị” (Kola Nut) and Its Cultural Significance
In Igbo culture the kola nut (Ọjị) is no ordinary fruit; it is a sacred symbol of spiritual unity and…
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Igbo Traditions
Igbo Religion and Beliefs
The Igbo religious landscape is a testament to the resilience and adaptability of their culture.
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Igbo Traditions
Language and Proverbs in Igbo Society
The Igbo language and its proverbs are inseparable from the cultural and social life of the Igbo people.
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Igbo Traditions
The Role of Family and Kinship in Igbo Culture
Family and kinship are central to Igbo culture and govern social relationships, morals, and communal life.
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Cultures/Tribes
The Most Unique Tribes of Africa
Africa is home to an incredible diversity of tribes, each with unique cultures, traditions, and histories.
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Cultures/Tribes
Secrets of the Himba Women: Beauty and Culture in Namibia
Himba women are known for their striking beauty, unique traditions, and resilience in harsh desert conditions.
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History
Voyages of Discovery: Daily Life on Age of Exploration Ships
It took two months to sail from Africa to America in the 15th to 19th centuries, and no one guaranteed…
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Cultures/Tribes
The fall of sovereignty: The British Conquest of Yorubaland
The conquest of Yorubaland reflects the broader dynamics of colonialism in Africa, where external forces exploited internal divisions to impose…
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Cultures/Tribes
The People of Bini (Benin)
Bini, people in southern Nigeria, are the largest Edo-speaking ethnic group. According to Joseph Greenberg's classification, the Edo language belongs…
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Cultures/Tribes
Nigerian tribes and their unique ways of dressing
Nigeria, known as the "Giant of Africa," has over 250 ethnic groups with unique traditions, languages, and clothing.
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