Maasai spit is blessed! The Maasai (Masai) people are a semi-nomadic group resident in Kenya and northern Tanzania who use spitting as an important part of their culture. In some parts of the world you could be prosecuted for spitting on or near someone; however, if you ever find yourself in southern Kenya or northern […]
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Traditions Nigerians have bid goodbye. Well, mostly. Nigeria is known for many things worldwide. Like our diverse languages, ethnic groups, indigenous occupation and tradition. Today, we will be gisting with the tribe about our traditions. Not just any but the ones that have faded like overwashed ankara. Grab a seat, a bottle of chilled water […]
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Nigerian laws you probably never heard about For most Nigerians ‘anything and everything goes’, you don’t have to be James Bond for you to think you can get away with anything. Is it true, though, can you really get away with anything in Nigeria? In this article, we look at some odd Nigerian laws–unexpected laws […]
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Fulani boys cannot wait to be flogged during Sharo festival Africa is one of the most diverse continents in the world, blessed with a million and one cultures and traditions. Just as in other parts of the world, each of these societies have their ways of celebrating the passage from childhood to adulthood and Nigeria […]
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A strange marriage tradition to protect infertile and widowed women Source Among the Igbo people of southern Nigeria in Ebonyi State, you can find the unique cultural tradition of women marrying women; this practice was designed as a means to protect infertile women in their marriages. It allows for an infertile married woman to wed […]
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