Customs and traditions

Made of straw and mud... the story of African houses that defied time

Amnia Hassan writes: Deep within the African continent, the simple, traditional tribal houses are a mirror reflecting the profound relationship between people and their environment and culture…

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Dr. M. Cattle are their food... The Samburu are one of Kenya's most famous tribes. 

Written by Mohamed Salem: The Samburu tribe is one of the most famous African tribes inhabiting north-central Kenya, and it possesses a long history…

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African drums... the language of the dark continent that created the rhythm of the world

Drums have long been a cornerstone of African culture for centuries, serving not only in music but also in other ways…

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The Maasai, Kikuyu, and Luhya: three major cultures that shape Kenyan society.

Kenya is one of Africa's most culturally and ethnically diverse countries, home to dozens of tribal groups that have preserved their traditions across…

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Madagascar... It has 90% of plants and animals that are unparalleled in the world

Madagascar is a captivating island nation, the fourth largest in the world, a unique island country that enthralls the imagination with its diversity…

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Kenyan city of Lamu: An African treasure on UNESCO's list

African countries boast stunning and unique landscapes, along with buildings of rare architectural style that combine simplicity…

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Traditional dress in Eswatini: A story of culture and identity

The Kingdom of Eswatini, formerly known as Swaziland, is located in southeastern Africa and is a landlocked country…

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Livingston Festival: Zambia opens its arms to the world in an exceptional carnival

Livingstone, the tourism capital of Zambia, witnessed a spectacular start to the opening day of the 2026 Livingstone International Festival of Culture and Arts (LICAF). The event transformed…

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The Banna tribe of Ethiopia... and the culture of walking on sticks

The Banna are a distinct Nilotic ethnic group living in the Lower Omo Valley of southern Ethiopia, known for their beekeeping practices.

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The Maasai tribe in Kenya: Lion hunters

The Maasai tribe is one of the oldest ethnic groups in Kenya, distinguished by unique characteristics that make them a people with distinctive customs…

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