Customs and traditions

The Herero, an ethnic group primarily inhabiting Namibia, with smaller communities in neighboring countries, number between 250…

Written by: Mohamed Omran. The Bodoma people are one of the oldest Arab communities in Chad, having lived in the country for hundreds of years, particularly in…

Written by Ziad Abdel Fattah: In a new escalation of the historical justice issue, African and Caribbean countries have demanded official apologies and financial compensation from the countries…

Prepared by Dr. Alia Amer: In the heart of the diverse African continent, a group of people stands out who have shaped history, culture, and language for centuries;…

Written by: Mohamed Ragab. In the hills and highlands of Eastern Equatoria State in South Sudan, the Lobit tribe continues to hold fast to its inherited customs and traditions…

Written by Ziad Abdel Fattah: The custom of "tribal mourning" is still present in some parts of the African continent, despite its decline in recent decades, where…

Amnia Hassan writes that in the desert regions stretching between Chad and Niger, lives the Wodaabe tribe, one of the most famous nomadic pastoral groups in Africa.

Amina Hassan writes: High in the mountains of Hela Province in Papua New Guinea, live the Huli people, one of the largest ethnic groups in the country…

Written by Ziad Abdel Fattah: The Democratic Republic of Congo, a land of 450 tribes, dense forests, ancient traditions, rumba music, arts, and unparalleled biodiversity…

Prepared by Dr. Alia Amer, Head of the Equal Opportunities Unit at the Demographic Center, and North African representative to the African Union for Population Studies. [The following appears to be a separate, unrelated statement:] It has spread among…