Nigeria’s Calabar carnival: 14 killed at annual bikers’ event
At least 14 people have been killed and 24 others injured after a vehicle ploughed into crowds watching bikers at…
Category: Culture
Ethiopia’s Oromos celebrate thanksgiving in style
Crowds turned out in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, and the city of Bishoftu in Oromia region, to celebrate the…
Akshay Kumar’s ad on road safety criticised for promoting dowry
An Indian government advertisement on road safety is being criticised for allegedly promoting dowry. The ad, which features Bollywood star…
Meet the Teke people from the Bantu Tribe of Congo; know their fetishes
The Teke people of the Republic of Congo were forced to cohabitate with the French in the 1800s. They returned to their…
The nation which believes their king never dies
For the people of Mankon in the grass-fields of north-west Cameroon, their king – known as the fon or fo…
‘Wagatha Christie’ Case Offers a Riveting Peek Into Celebrity Culture
LONDON — A candid window into the glamorous world of English soccer, and an exposé of the machinations of back-stabbing…
How the Teke people of the Republic of Congo became best known for their fetishes
The Teke people of the Republic of Congo were forced to cohabitate with the French in the 1800s. They returned to their…
Stop the persecution, Bats are not witches – Conservationist
A gathering of animal and conservation experts in Calabar, the Cross River State capital, has cautioned Nigerians against the further…
We do not bath with water, yet we give free “Sex” to guests. See what We bath with
Tribalism may be a concern for newly independent African countries, according to some analysts. Tribal participation has increased in recent…