Tradition & Culture
See What This Tribe Does To Girls Of Puberty Age
We wonder how many rites you know in Africa hence the continent has numerous rites we may not be able to count.
Krobos, an ethnic group in Ghana celebrates puberty rite you would love to know. The process is an initiation rite that translates maidens into women. The ‘Dipo’ is the rite that ushers a maiden into womanhood and it is a sacred process. The...
Does Your Girlfriend Wear Waist Beads?? Here Is What It Means
Waist beads are accessories with deep cultural significance in Africa. The cultural significance of waist beads is peculiar to each region, however there are similarities in most of its functions.
Have you ever wondered why your girlfriend always wear waist beads. Though the reasons are varied and unique, here are some of the reasons behind this habit.
Sexual Attraction – Women wear waist beads because they believe it attracts...
Snake Charmer Killed By King Cobra Bite While Showing Off His Skills to Villagers (video)
A snake charmer has died after being bitten by a king cobra while he was showing off his "magic skills" to villagers.
The black magic shaman, named Norjani, caught the huge reptile a week ago in West Kalimantan, Indonesia. He kept it locked in his wooden hut for "traditional medicine" before bringing it out to show neighbours on Saturday, January 25, 2020.
In a video making the...
17-Year-Old Boy Marries his 16-Year-Old Sweet Heart in Nigeria
The people of Nnewi in Anambra state in Nigeria recently witnessed the wedding ceremony of a 17-year-old boy only identified as Somto and his 16-year-old fiancée, according to local media.
The ceremony which reportedly happened according to Nnewi customs and tradition saw a huge crowd in attendance, CorrectNG reports.
The young boy who according to sources, is the last child of his parents, was said to...
“POVERTY AND CULTURE PUT SCHOOL GIRLS AT RISK OF MARRYING YOUNG”- ISAAC MZEMBE
To kick-start the 16 Days of Activism to combat gender-based violence, the boys at Chilanga Community Day Secondary School (CDSS) in Kasungu are setting the pace for male involvement in creating a safer world for girls and women.
To Isaac Mzembe, child marriage in Malawi constitutes the most horrible but widely tolerated form of sexual violence against girls. Nearly half of Malawian girls marry before...