Okomfo Nana Afua,a famous Winti Priestess from Suriname “Winti” refers to both a religion and a few of the supernatural beings revered by the descendents of Suriname Maroons. The Vodun of Benin, Yoruba of Nigeria, and Akan,Ghana traditional religious traditions of West Africa are among those with whom it has origins. Wintis are a distinctiveContinue reading “Winti,The Spiritual Connection Point between Surinamese and their African Ancestors.”
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Hamamat Montia, the Ghanaian beauty Queen promoting Africa Through Indigenous Cosmetics.
Model, businesswoman, and mother of three, Hamamat Montia, also known as “Hamamat,” hails from Ghana and is 34 years old. She is a former Miss Mailaika Ghana beauty queen. Moreover,She is without a doubt one of the most prominent models to have grown up in Ghana.Futhermore,She had made it her aim over the years toContinue reading “Hamamat Montia, the Ghanaian beauty Queen promoting Africa Through Indigenous Cosmetics.”
Mauritius,the Beautiful African Island with lovely People
Officially known as the Republic of Mauritius, Mauritius is an island country in the Indian Ocean off the southeast coast of Africa. It is a volcanic island with lagoons and palm-lined beaches, and the majority of its coastline is surrounded by coral reefs. The citizens of this Island country are called Mauritians.Mauritius is a multi-ethnicContinue reading “Mauritius,the Beautiful African Island with lovely People”
Christmas,Guyana’s Masquerade Season..
Every year”s Christmas in Guyana is another time for masquerades to hit the streets of towns and cities to celebrate their African origin and traditions in grand style.. This tradition of Masquerades is said to have come from the West African tribes of Yoruba and Ibo in Nigeria. According to history this beautiful festival isContinue reading “Christmas,Guyana’s Masquerade Season..”
Meet Noria Mabasa,an art genius who promotes feminism and African culture through wood carvings.
Noria Mabasa,now 84 hails from Xigalo,Limpopo province in South Africa.She had been into the arts of ceramic and wood sculpture works for over 5(five) decades. She is known to be one of the pioneering women in the arts of wood carving in South Africa.Though she never received any formal education in this field,her art worksContinue reading “Meet Noria Mabasa,an art genius who promotes feminism and African culture through wood carvings.”
Drinking Water,New Luxury in Ghana ?
Drinking water gradually becoming a luxury in Ghana as stakeholders project sales to go up by 9.0 Ghana cedis per bag with 3 cedis going for one bottle.This comes in tangent with the West African country’s increasing rate of inflation which currently stands at 33.9% in the month of August with announcement of a likelyContinue reading “Drinking Water,New Luxury in Ghana ?”
Cape Coast Castle,Ghana,West-Africa
The Cape Coast Castle is a European-built fortress situated in the central region of Ghana in West Africa.Since its initial construction in 1652, the Castle served as a trading hub between European nations and the African locals. Trade was primarily focused on textiles, lumber, and gold until English businessmen started to hunt for huge quantitiesContinue reading “Cape Coast Castle,Ghana,West-Africa”
Bugum or Fire festival in Ghana.
Scenes from the 2022 edition of Bugum or Fire festival in Ghana. The Bugum or fire festival is celebrated by the people within the Mole-Dagbani kingdom in the Northern part of Ghana, West Africa.It is celebrated on the ninth day of the first month of the traditional Lunar year. This joyous occasion is celebrated inContinue reading “Bugum or Fire festival in Ghana.”
If African Governments are Not Ready to Create More rooms and Ideas to Employ Graduates or Youth,They Can Close down Tertiary Institutions.
There is growing trend in some African countries where graduates from various institutions who have received knowledge in various aspect boost the human resources capacity and productivity in those countries are into the informal sector or other trading activities for survival.This mostly occur because their system had failed to provide rooms where their childhood dreamsContinue reading “If African Governments are Not Ready to Create More rooms and Ideas to Employ Graduates or Youth,They Can Close down Tertiary Institutions.”
What You Need to Know about Salif Keita (The Golden Voice of Africa)
Salif Keta, known as the “Golden Voice of Africa,” is a Malian singer and songwriter who was born on August 25, 1949. He is known for pioneering the Afropop dance music genre through the fusing of elements in a variety of regional African music, particularly Mande music cultures, with jazz, rhythm and blues, and otherContinue reading “What You Need to Know about Salif Keita (The Golden Voice of Africa)”
The Black Tower 