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5 dog-eating African communities where you are welcome with the delicacy
To many, dogs are just another member of the family. Dogs have been used to assist those with limited or…
This sacred Nigerian festival turns virgins into goddesses
The Yoruba and Ifa of Nigeria have a number of deities in their traditional religion. These deities include Osun, who presides…
This Central African community doesn’t allow women to mourn the dead
Members of the Suku tribe who inhabit the Southwestern portion of the Republic of the Congo honor their ancestors and elders when…
The mystical Nigerian children born with natural dreadlocks that must never be shaved off
A child with natural locks They are believed to be special and have unique and spiritual capabilities like the gift…
Oba's jealous wife sets house ablaze, kills 3-year-old step daughter
The third wife of a traditional ruler in Osun, Oba Morufudeen Olawale, the Alabudo of Abudo, Folasade Olawale has been…
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Oba Adejuyigbe Adefunmi II of Oyotunji African village in Beaufort…
Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, has said that…
It was gathered that the new Olubadan is currently…
5 Reasons Nigerian Children Are Not Speaking Their Mother tongue
In the past children spoke Nigeria’s indigenous languages namely Yoruba, Igbo, and Hausa fluently and unashamedly. However, today, the complete…
This badass queen took revenge on Ethiopia in 960 AD for chopping off her breasts
The Kingdom of Axum, in modern-day Ethiopia, existed from 100AD to around 970Ad. It was among one of the prosperous kingdoms until…
'Sleeping Beauty' Mummy Buried with Riches and Snacks for the Afterlife
The 2,000-year-old mummy, dubbed Sleeping Beauty, was buried in silk clothes and a beaded belt with a jet buckle.…
5 oldest secret societies in Africa you knew nothing about
Ogboni The Ogboni is a fraternity society native to Yoruba language-speaking areas of to Nigeria, Benin, and Togo. Its members are…
The fascinating story of the African king with 100 wives and 500 children
In north-west Cameroon, there is a kingdom called Bafut, whose leader has 100 wives and 500 children. His name is…