Culture

Adwa’s Triumph: The Thunderous Roar of African Defiance Against Imperial Chains

Introduction The Battle of Adwa fought on March 1, 1896, stands as a pivotal moment in African history, symbolizing Ethiopia’s resolute resistance against Italian imperialism. The conflict stemmed from a discrepancy in the Wuchale Agreement, where the Amharic version granted Ethiopia sovereignty over its foreign relations, while the Italian translation

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Motorcycles

Jakarta Motorcycles in Senegal: A Wind of Change for Youth

Introduction The advent of Jakarta motorcycles has triggered a profound transformation in Senegal, reshaping the daily lives and prospects of young people. Originating in Indonesia, these affordable two-wheelers have quickly moved beyond their role as a means of transportation to become engines of economic opportunity and entrepreneurial independence. The Economic

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THE MOTHER HOUSE AMONG BOBOS

Introduction The Bobos, an ethnic group in western Burkina Faso, live in harmony with several other ethnic communities. They are known for their hospitality, fighting spirit and integrity. Within each village, there is a house called the mother house or house of ancestors; “Konsa” in the Bobo language. It plays

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From Saigon to Senegal – The Vietnamese Community in Dakar

Introduction  Spring rolls, lemongrass and pho; are words not typically associated with the West African Nation of Senegal. These dishes cover the country, thanks to its unexpected Vietnamese inhabitants.    1st Migration Route The Indochina War (1946-1954) saw a battle-worn France fill its Far East Expeditionary Corps with colonial African

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