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The Balafon: A Cultural Heritage among the N’gambaye People in Southern Chad
Introduction
The balafon is a traditional musical instrument made of a light wooden frame tied with leather strips, on which …
Dead Music or Deadly Music?
Introduction
It is inaccurate to speak about today’s music without recalling its former role: a refuge that soothed morals. Between …
Africa and Globalisation: Cultural Consumption and Symbolic Malnutrition
Introduction
Globalisation, a complex and multifaceted phenomenon, acts on Africa like a double-edged scalpel. While it offers undeniable economic opportunities, …
Cultural Crossroads: Surname Tradition and the Future of African Marriage
Introduction
The significance of a woman taking the surname “Isibongo” in isiZulu from her husband is deeply rooted in culture; …
The Unheard Voices of Malagasy Musicians
Introduction
In Madagascar, music is more than just a sound, it’s a story of a lifetime. From the rhythms to …
THE HERO: EMBODIMENT OF A SOCIETY’S VALUES
Introduction
Since the dawn of humanity, the hero has held a central place in the imagination of every society. Present …
Eid Al-Adha: Time for Celebration, Solidarity, and Cheerfulness
Introduction
On the 10th of Dhul-Hijja, the 12th and final month of the Islamic calendar, Muslims worldwide celebrate Eid Al-Adha, …
A Feast for the Eyes and Palate: Capturing Culinary Art
Introduction
In an age where dining is as much about aesthetics as it is about taste, the image of a …
THE RICH CULTURAL HERITAGE OF THE LIMBA TRIBE IN SIERRA LEONE
Introduction
In the heart of Sierra Leone lies one of its most enduring cultural gems—the Limba tribe, the third-largest ethno-linguistic …